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Leafs honor Salming with emotional ceremony
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Saturday, 12 November 2022 17:44
TORONTO -- Borje Salming was "The King" when he played for Toronto. On Saturday night, the Maple Leafs gave Salming a royal -- and overwhelmingly emotional -- welcome home.The 71-year-old Salming -- who spent 16 of his 17 NHL seasons patrolling Toronto's blue line -- was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in July and has faced a rapid decline…
Fight breaks out during review in Lightning-Caps
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Friday, 11 November 2022 19:16
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Friday night in a game full of boiling tensions and a couple of fights.The Capitals won despite playing almost two periods down a forward after Nicolas Aube-Kubel was given a match penalty for an illegal check to the head of Lightning defenseman Cal Foote, who did not return.Tampa…
When will Alex Ovechkin reach 800 goals? Upcoming games, plus highlights
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Friday, 11 November 2022 15:09
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is currently chasing down career NHL goal No. 800. After starting the 2022-23 season at 780, he has scored eight goals thus far.Ovi is third on the all-time NHL goals list, behind Wayne Gretzky (894) and Gordie Howe (801). The next highest active player on the list is Sidney Crosby, at No. 37 with 523…
CBJ's Werenski likely out rest of regular season
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Friday, 11 November 2022 10:16
An already challenging season was further amplified Friday when the Columbus Blue Jackets announced star defenseman Zach Werenski is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season because of a separated shoulder and torn labrum.Werenski played Thursday in the Blue Jackets' 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. It was only the Blue Jackets' fourth win of the season, but…
World Cup of Hockey axed for '24 by NHL, NHLPA
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Friday, 11 November 2022 13:38
The NHL and NHLPA announced Friday that they will not stage the World Cup of Hockey in 2024 as originally targeted."Unfortunately in the current environment it is not feasible," the NHL and players' union said in a joint statement. "... We continue to plan for the next World Cup of Hockey, hopefully in February 2025."The NHL and NHLPA had been…
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