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Loading… It has been nine long years since the Canucks last won a playoff series, going way back to their run to the Stanley Cup final in 2011. The only remaining assets from that team were veteran Alex Edler and…
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Loading… Six teams, including the No. 12 seeds Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks, have a chance to win their Stanley Cup Qualifiers series on what could be an historic day Friday. Only once in NHL history have six postseason series…
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Loading… August 10, 2020. That’s the day one franchise will earn the right to pick first in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, a selection that will almost surely be used to pick superstar prospect Alexis Lafreniere. The league will hold Phase 2 of…
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Loading… If Mitch Marner’s version of the events is accurate, the NHL has a very serious problem on its hands. Because it basically means that what this columnist and many other observers have long maintained is indeed the reality. And…
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Loading… Jonathan Toews scored two goals, including the game winner, in Wednesday’s 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers Toews gave the Blackhawks a 2-1 lead with power play goal late in the first period. But Chicago found themselves down 3-2 heading into…
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Loading… Connor McDavid torched the Chicago Blackhawks early and often, notching his first-ever playoff hat trick while leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-3 win Monday night in NHL qualifying play. The win tied the best of five series at one game apiece and redeemed…
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Loading… Andrei Svechnikov collects a hat trick against the Rangers, the first in Hurricanes franchise playoff history and his career. Sebastian Aho accounted for three assists in Monday’s 4-1 victory versus the New York Rangers.  Aho had a hand in…
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Loading… The potentially devastating hit on Mark Scheifele was either, “such an accident,” or “an absolutely filthy, disgusting hit,” depending upon whose version of the events you believe. One thing we do know is the Winnipeg Jets have almost no…
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Loading… Kadri’s goal was under review for an extended period of time because it was scored so close to the third-period buzzer. In the end, it was determined that the puck crossed the line with 0.1 seconds remaining in regulation….
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Loading… The newest installment in EA Sports’ NHL video game series will be out later than usual this year. It was announced Monday that NHL 21’s release is being pushed back from September to October, citing “major adjustments in developing the game…
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