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NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored his second goal of the game late in the third period and Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves as the New York Rangers downed the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Saturday to ...

That only got worse at the trade deadline when they acquired Brad Marchand from the Boston Bruins, adding him to a lineup that already includes Matthew ... is Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson.

Filip Gustavsson improved to 6-2-1 in March ... who are without injured winger Matthew Tkachuk and suspended defenseman Aaron Ekblad and are awaiting trade deadline acquisition Brad Marchand ...

Sam Bennett, Seth Jones and Jonah Gadjovich scored for the short-handed Panthers, who are without injured winger Matthew Tkachuk ... Minnesota beat Buffalo. Filip Gustavsson improved to 6-2-1 ...

It’s been tough sledding for the defending Stanley Cup champions without Matthew Tkachuk ... be back into the PR top-10 come next Monday. Filip Gustavsson is the hero the Wild so badly needed.

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk have carved strong careers in the NHL as aggressive forwards. Matthew, playing for Florida Panthers, achieved over 500 career points and several All-Star honors.