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Canadiens' Xhekaj to have season-ending surgery
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Tuesday, 09 April 2024 09:16
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMontreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj will undergo season-ending surgery on his left shoulder, the team announced Tuesday.Per the Canadiens, Xhekaj will have surgery Wednesday and is expected to be ready for the start of next season.Xhekaj, 23, recorded 10 points (three goals, seven assists) and a plus-6 rating in 44 games this season. He also had 11 points…
NHL playoff watch: Capitals-Red Wings is Tuesday's most critical game
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Tuesday, 09 April 2024 08:21
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAll 16 teams in the NHL's Eastern Conference will have completed their 82-game seasons by the end of April 17. At that time -- and perhaps not a moment earlier -- we will officially know the identities of the eight Eastern clubs moving on to the Stanley Cup playoffs.Eight of Tuesday's 13 games include Eastern teams, and no…
Are the Rangers' unimpressive metrics a bad omen for the playoffs?
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Tuesday, 09 April 2024 08:22
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWhen the New York Rangers clinched a playoff berth on March 26, there wasn't a celebration. There was barely an acknowledgment of the feat in their dressing room after an overtime win against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers.The accomplishment was procedural, a bridge to greater things."If you want to lift the Stanley Cup, you've got to get into the…
NHL playoff watch: Vegas-Vancouver a first-round preview?
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Monday, 08 April 2024 18:09
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsRare is the night in the NHL when every team in action is in playoff position, or at least close to it. Monday is such a night -- though it helps that there are only two games.The early game pits the Pittsburgh Penguins (one point out of the second wild card) against the Toronto Maple Leafs (7 p.m.…
DuPont gets OK to play in WHL full-time at 15
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Monday, 08 April 2024 13:41
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsDefenseman Landon DuPont has become just the second player in Western Hockey League history to be granted Exceptional Player Status by Hockey Canada.DuPont is eligible to compete in the league on a full-time basis as a 15-year-old starting next season. The Calgary-born defenseman joins Chicago Blackhawks rookie sensation Connor Bedard as the only WHL players to earn an…
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