RALEIGH, N.C. -- Raffi Torres stint in the Carolina Hurricanes training camp is over.The physical left winger was one of nine players dropped from the Hurricanes roster Thursday, a day before their final exhibition game against Washington.Carolina invited Torres to camp on a professional tryout, with general manager Ron Francis in August defending the decision as a low-risk move.Torres hasnt played a regular-season game in the NHL since 2013-14. He was suspended last October for 41 games -- the longest suspension in NHL history for a hit on another player -- and fined $440,000 for his illegal check on Anaheims Jakob Silfverberg during a preseason game.Torres didnt serve any penalty minutes in two preseason games this year.The moves leave the Hurricanes with a 32-man roster. Khalil Mack Bears Jersey Sales . The 31-year-old Spain midfielder hasnt played since Madrid lost in the Copa del Rey final to Atletico Madrid in May due to back and foot injuries. Khalil Mack Jerseys Bears . Robinson finished with 17 points, all but two in the second half, and Lawson had 14 after halftime and finished with a game-high 11 assists as the Nuggets handed Dallas its first home loss in eight games this season. J.J. Hickson led Denver with 22, and Kenneth Faried added 10 points and 10 rebounds. http://www.chicagobearsshoponline.com/mike-ditka-bears-jersey.html . Hamelin, who triumphed in the 500 on Saturday, edged out Victor An of Russia by 0.021 seconds to maintain his lead in the World Cup standings. Russias Vladimir Grigorev was third. In the relay, Canada took control six laps from the finish line to beat Russia and the Netherlands. Chicago Bears Allen Robinson Jersey . "Jeff is a hard worker who was an important special-teams contributor for us last season," said Stamps GM John Hufnagel. Anthony Miller Bears Jersey . The Nashville Predators were glad their captain was still on their side. Weber had a goal and two assists, and Roman Josi scored the shootout winner to lift the Predators to a 4-3 win over the Flyers on Thursday night. Carlton skipper Marc Murphy is in danger of missing the rest of the AFL season due to an ankle injury he suffered in round 10.Murphy was expected to miss about three weeks after suffering the high ankle sprain in the Blues upset win over Geelong, but he continues to be hampered by the problem.He wont play against Brisbane on Saturday and, with just two games remaining after that, hes running out of time to feature again this season.Ive tried to do everything I can to get back playing, but it hasnt allowed me to unfortunately, Murphy told RSN927 on Wednesday.In terms of trying to get back next week or the week after Im still trying to push for that but whether or not it pulls up well enough and I get through remains to be seen.Carlton coach Brendon Bolton remains hopeful Murphy will return before the end of the season, and says its been a frustrating period for his captain.Were really hopeful but the syndesmosis (ankle) injury is one thats really niggling, Bolton told reporters on Wednesday.Its been a little frustrating because itss hard to put a timeline on it .dddddddddddd.. its just how its responding from week to week.But Murph is starting to train with the group now, so were hopeful that before the end of the year he plays.Bolton said no thought had yet been given to ruling out the 29-year-old for the rest of this campaign to allow him to return to full health with an eye on pre-season training.Murphys time on the sidelines has coincided with a downturn in fortunes for the Blues, who will be attempting to snap an eight-game losing streak when they take on the Lions at the Gabba.Weve been in games and against quality opposition weve just lacked some polish to be able to finish, Bolton said.Theres constant commentary about it ... were developing and between now and the end of the year we want to keep evolving.Over pre-season we need to evolve so that were not only a team that gives effort but we can hurt (teams) on turnover. ' ' '