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Luke Hughes faces Devils' high expectations, family legacy as NHL rookie
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Thursday, 12 October 2023 05:39
EmailOpen Extended ReactionsNEWARK, N.J. -- Hockey world domination wasn't something the Hughes brothers discussed all that much while growing up."You don't even talk about it. You're in the basement playing mini-sticks and it's inconceivable," Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils said. "To get one kid into the NHL is really hard. To get three kids into the NHL as…
After last season's breakout, what does Matthew Tkachuk do for an encore?
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Thursday, 12 October 2023 04:58
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- Aleksander Barkov set a low bar for Matthew Tkachuk.At least, before they became Florida Panthers teammates."When I used to play against him when he was in Calgary, I would have never thought that I'm going to like the guy," Barkov told ESPN this month. "He was just, like, a pain in the ass. He…
Vegas' Howden suspended 2 games for head shot
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023 18:55
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLAS VEGAS -- The NHL suspended Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden for two games without pay for an "illegal check to the head" of Seattle Kraken forward Brandon Tanev on Tuesday night.Howden will lose nearly $20,000 in pay, and that money will go to the players' emergency assistance fund.In the video explaining the reasoning behind the suspension,…
Sabres sign defenseman Power to 7-year deal
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023 19:26
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAn already important week for the Buffalo Sabres' long-term plans became even more paramount Wednesday with the club announcing they signed defenseman Owen Power to a seven-year extension.Signing Power, 20, to a seven-year deal worth $8.35 million annually comes two days after the club announced they signed fellow defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to an eight-year pact worth $11 million…
First NHL goal 'big relief' for Blackhawks' Bedard
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023 23:45
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBOSTON -- With Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito and other hockey greats in the building to celebrate the start of the Boston Bruins' 100th season, Chicago Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard took another early step toward joining them on Wednesday night when he scored his first career NHL goal."It's a big relief," said Bedard, who posed with the puck in…
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023 08:54
Devils sign active wins leader Ruff to extension
Wednesday, 11 October 2023 10:45
Ex-NHL exec: Pride tape ban is 'serious setback'
Wednesday, 11 October 2023 00:52
Golden Knights raise Cup banner, Vegas-style
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ESPN's Melrose has Parkinson's disease, retiring
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 15:49
Maple Leafs sign forward Gregor to 1-year deal
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 18:04
Expert picks for the 2023-24 NHL season: Stanley Cup, division winners, awards
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 12:58
Avs land D Jones from Hurricanes for F Burke
Monday, 09 October 2023 13:10
Avs claim G Prosvetov off waivers from Coyotes
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Pens' Guentzel questionable for season opener
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Jets ink Scheifele, Hellebuyck to matching deals
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 05:48
Previewing NHL opening night: Key players, betting lines for Predators-Lightning, Blackhawks-Penguins, Kraken-Knights
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 06:22
'It's just very unique': Sidney Crosby's advice for Connor Bedard
Monday, 09 October 2023 09:58
Leafs goalie Murray out 6-8 months after surgery
Monday, 09 October 2023 06:18
Knights' flashy championship rings full of surprises
Monday, 09 October 2023 06:36
Sabres lock up Dahlin with 8-year, $88M deal
Monday, 09 October 2023 07:49
No. 1 to watch: Chicago's Bedard 'as advertised'
Monday, 09 October 2023 05:30
NHL season preview: Power Rankings, best- and worst-case scenarios for all 32 teams
Sunday, 08 October 2023 13:52
Canucks pick up 'grit' in trade for Leafs' Lafferty
Saturday, 07 October 2023 15:05
Senators' Norris expected to miss start of season
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