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Penguins pay tribute to former player Johnson
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Monday, 30 October 2023 19:25
EmailPrintThe death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson during a game in England reverberated around the hockey community Monday, with moments of silence held around the NHL and Johnson's former team Pittsburgh Penguins adding "AJ 47" decals to their helmets.Johnson, 29, was playing for the Nottingham Panthers at the Sheffield Steelers when he suffered a skate cut to his…
Police investigate ex-NHL player Johnson's death
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Monday, 30 October 2023 13:16
EmailPrintPolice in England are investigating the death of former NHL player Adam Johnson, who died in what his team described as a "freak accident" during Saturday's game.The Nottingham Panthers, who play in England's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), announced Sunday that Johnson died after his throat was cut by a skate blade during a collision in Saturday's game against the…
EIHA making neck guards, protectors mandatory
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Monday, 30 October 2023 13:33
EmailPrintThe English Ice Hockey Association on Monday announced that neck guards and protectors will become mandatory starting in 2024.The EIHA's player safety announcement comes after the death of former NHL forward Adam Johnson. He was playing for the Nottingham Panthers in England's Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) when his throat was cut by a skate blade during a collision in…
McDavid returns early, Oilers win Heritage Classic
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Sunday, 29 October 2023 22:03
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsEDMONTON, Alberta -- Captain Connor McDavid returned from injury on Sunday night, and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the rival Calgary Flames 5-2 in the NHL's Heritage Classic outdoor game.McDavid, 26, a three-time Hart Trophy recipient initially thought to be out for one to two weeks with an upper-body injury, returned early and rejoined a struggling team that had…
Thornton officially retires after 24-year NHL career
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Saturday, 28 October 2023 17:30
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Joe Thornton has officially announced his retirement from the NHL following a 24-year career as one of the game's top playmakers.The 44-year-old Thornton hadn't played since the 2021-22 season with Florida but hadn't made an official declaration about his plans until releasing a video Saturday through the San Jose Sharks."Judging how many people keep…
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