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Detroit Red Wings waive former UNH star Conklin

The Detroit Red Wings on Monday put former University of New Hampshire star Ty Conklin on waivers, making room for the return of No. 1 goalie Jimmy Howard.

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3 Campbell High football leaders headed to Army, Navy

0 Reports: Manchester native Ryan Day returning to coach at Temple

1 UNH gets valuable point at Merrimack

Monarchs desperate for a win

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The Manchester Monarchs will look to end a five-game losing streak at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton tonight at 7:05.

Marchand's two goals get Bruins back on winning track

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Brad Marchand scored twice and All-Star Tim Thomas turned aside 29 shots as Boston handed St. Louis its first regulation home loss since Dec. 3.

Celtics lose fifth straight, 119-104, to Thunder

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Russell Westbrook scored 31 points and Kevin Durant added 28 as the host Oklahoma City Thunder won their fourth straight game and handed the Boston Celtics their fifth straight defeat, 119-104.

Trent Hunter, shown Jan. 5 while warming up for the Los Angeles Kings, should provide some veteran leadership for the Monarchs.

Ian Clark's On Hockey: Monarchs still surviving

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Mired in a five-game losing streak, the Manchester Monarchs have been able to stay in the AHL playoff hunt thanks to balance throughout the league.

High School

H.S. Football: Shrine Bowl roster announced

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Rosters for the 59th Annual Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, representing the top senior players from the 2011 season from New Hampshire were released Tuesday.

Mayor Ted Gatsas shows Sam Carey's son Brayden his dad's Central jersey, which was retired during halftime of the Central vs. Memorial game Saturday night at Southern New Hampshire University.

1 Fans, teams honor Sam Carey

PATRIOTS / NFL

Dave D'Onofrio's Patriots Notebook: Pats return a host of talent

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Though with the foundation it has established, New England's immediate future needn't be one of reconstruction — but rather one that continues to build upon what's already in place, retain a...

Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch (84) congratulates New York Giants middle linebacker Jacquian Williams after Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Sunday night. The Giants defeated the Patriots, 21-17.

6 Dave D'Onofrio's Patriots Notebook: Finish not what they had in mind
“I was close,” Rob Gronkowski said, and repeated several times during his postgame press briefing, “but close doesn’t mean anything. Close isn’t the goal.” ... more

Dave D'Onofrio's Patriots Notebook: Secondary battle is of primary importance

Bruins / NHL

Marchand's two goals get Bruins back on winning track

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Brad Marchand scored twice and All-Star Tim Thomas turned aside 29 shots as Boston handed St. Louis its first regulation home loss since Dec. 3.

0 Bruins open road trip by edging Habs in shootout
All-Star Tyler Seguin scored the lone goal of the shootout as Boston kicked off a six-game road trip by handing Montreal its second straight loss following a four-game winning streak. ... more

0 Bruins can't solve Rangers' Lundqvist, lose 3-0

Celtics / NBA

Celtics lose fifth straight, 119-104, to Thunder

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Russell Westbrook scored 31 points and Kevin Durant added 28 as the host Oklahoma City Thunder won their fourth straight game and handed the Boston Celtics their fifth straight defeat, 119-104.

0 C's can't solve Bulls' 'D'
Carlos Boozer scored 23 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as Chicago used a dominant inside game to sink visiting Boston. ... more

0 KG-less Celtics stumble at home in loss to Pistons

Monarchs

Ian Clark's On Hockey: Monarchs still surviving

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Mired in a five-game losing streak, the Manchester Monarchs have been able to stay in the AHL playoff hunt thanks to balance throughout the league.

Manchester's Justin Johnson, left, squares off against Adirondack's Garrett Klotz as the linesmen break up the fight during the first period of their game at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester Sunday afternoon. Adirondack won, 5-2.

1 Bounces go against Monarchs in loss to Adirondack
All of the puck luck belonged to the Adirondack Phantoms on Sunday as they defeated the Manchester Monarchs, 5-2, in front of an announced crowd of 5,220 fans at Verizon Wireless Arena. ... more

0 Monarchs' 20-minute effort not enough

Red Sox / MLB

Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett, left, general manager Ben Cherington, right, and manager Bobby Valentine, center, will have to be three important pieces if the team is to fix the pitching woes that held it back last season.

Dave D'Onofrio's Sox Beat: Pitching will fuel this season's fortunes

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On a baseball level nothing deserves more blame for the Red Sox' failure to make the playoffs last year than the team's starting pitching.

1 Dave D'Onofrio's Sox Beat: Red Sox' direction unclear
It's certainly been a long, strange trip since the Sox last played a baseball game, beginning with the completion of the biggest September collapse in big-league history, exploding with allegations... ... more

Fisher Cats

Fasano's back for shot at another EL title

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The New Hampshire Fisher Cats manager, who led the Blue Jays' affiliate to the 2011 Eastern League championship in his first season, will return next season to oversee some of the top prospects in...