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Struggling Wild fire Evason as coach, hire Hynes
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Monday, 27 November 2023 15:39
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Minnesota Wild on Monday fired coach Dean Evason after a disastrous start to their season.John Hynes, who previously coached the Nashville Predators and the New Jersey Devils, will take over as coach, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN.Evason and assistant coach Bob Woods were both let go. The Wild are 5-10-4 (14 points) and are mired in…
Wild's Hartman suspended two games for tripping
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Monday, 27 November 2023 15:58
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been suspended two games for a dangerous trip of Detroit's Alex DeBrincat.The NHL's department of player safety announced the ban Monday after a hearing with Hartman. This is Hartman's second suspension of 2023 after getting one game for interference in April.As a repeat offender under the collective bargaining agreement,…
NHL reinstalls player draft prior to All-Star Game
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Monday, 27 November 2023 16:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe NHL All-Star Weekend is returning to its roots -- and bringing back an old favorite.When the showcase lands in Toronto this February, it'll be as an expanded three-day event with "NHL All-Star Thursday" added ahead of the usual Friday Skills Competition and Saturday All-Star Game. The highlight of its Thursday festivities will be the league's first All-Star…
Wyshynski: Why the NHL Thanksgiving standings trend may not continue this season
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Monday, 27 November 2023 06:04
EmailOpen Extended ReactionsMinnesota Wild coach Dean Evason can read a calendar.His team was predicted by many to make the Stanley Cup playoffs for the fifth straight season and for the 11th time in 12 seasons. But the Wild were seven points out of a playoff spot on Nov. 23, aka American Thanksgiving."Everything's absolutely negative around everything. But we can't be…
Rangers D Trouba draws $5k fine for high-sticking
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Saturday, 25 November 2023 21:04
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba on Saturday was fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the NHL's collective bargaining agreement, for a high-sticking infraction on Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic.The penalty occurred earlier in the day, during New York's 7-4 victory in a matchup of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference.Late in the…
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