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Kraken's Eberle completes NHL captain's circle
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Tuesday, 08 October 2024 17:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSEATTLE -- The Seattle Kraken selected Jordan Eberle as their captain Tuesday moments before their season opening 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues, filling the last void at that spot among the NHL's 32 teams.Every team in the league has a captain for the first time since the 2010-11 season.The Utah Hockey Club recently announced Clayton Keller…
Capitals sign forward Vrana to one-year contract
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Tuesday, 08 October 2024 11:04
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Washington Capitals signed veteran forward Jakub Vrana to a one-year, $775,000 contract Tuesday.Vrana, 28, was a first-round pick (13th overall) by the Capitals in 2014 and played his first four-plus NHL seasons with Washington. He won a Stanley Cup with the team in 2018.The Czech Republic native played for the St. Louis Blues in 2023-24, contributing two…
'Miracle On Ice' team up for Congressional Medals
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Tuesday, 08 October 2024 08:20
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWASHINGTON -- A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union in Lake Placid, New York, at a period of high tension during the Cold War.Congressman Pete Stauber, R-Minn., introduced the Miracle on Ice…
Hurr. Milton forces Lightning, others to alter plans
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Tuesday, 08 October 2024 10:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week in the Raleigh area for their season opener at the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.Milton, currently a Category 4 hurricane, is projected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday night. It had maximum sustained winds of…
Why the Stars will win the Cup, and predictions for every NHL team's finish in the 2024-25 season
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Tuesday, 08 October 2024 04:18
EmailOpen Extended ReactionsThe Dallas Stars are going to win the 2025 Stanley Cup.That breaks a two-year streak of my picking their Western Conference rivals, the Edmonton Oilers, to finally deliver a Stanley Cup to Connor McDavid (and, in turn, Canada for the first time since 1993). Missing that Oilers Cup prediction last season by just one victory disappointed us both.…
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