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'Another level': Draisaitl scores 2, Oilers tie series
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Saturday, 06 May 2023 23:07
LAS VEGAS -- Leon Draisaitl's two goals Saturday did more than just help pace the Edmonton Oilers' commanding 5-1 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.Draisaitl's performance was one of the primary reasons the Oilers departed the desert with a tied series -- and momentum -- entering Game 3 on Monday at Rogers…
Devils D Hughes, 19, will make postseason debut
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Saturday, 06 May 2023 19:39
NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey Devils rookie defenseman Luke Hughes will make his Stanley Cup playoff debut Sunday against the Carolina Hurricanes.Trailing 2-0 in the Eastern Conference second-round series, Devils coach Lindy Ruff announced some lineup changes heading into Game 3, and Hughes, who joined the Devils after his college season with the Michigan Wolverines ended last month, will slide…
Kraken's McCann practices, but return still unclear
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Saturday, 06 May 2023 14:19
SEATTLE -- The Seattle Kraken welcomed leading scorer Jared McCann back to practice on Saturday, but coach Dave Hakstol doesn't expect the forward to be available for Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinal series against the Dallas Stars Sunday.McCann has been out since getting hurt early in Game 4 of Seattle's opening-round series against Colorado on a hit from…
How the Golden Knights and Oilers are scoring so much -- and why neither coach is worried about it
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Saturday, 06 May 2023 04:49
LAS VEGAS -- Given the current landscape in the NHL, a team can give up four goals in a Stanley Cup playoff game and its coach can still feel like it had "defensive success."That was Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy's point in using those words while offering his assessment of his team after a 6-4 win Wednesday night against…
Lightning sign Eyssimont to a $1.6M, 2-year deal
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Friday, 05 May 2023 22:42
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning signed forward Michael Eyssimont to a $1.6 million, two-year contract on Friday.Eyssimont, 26, was acquired on March 1 from San Jose for forward Vladislav Namestnikov.In 15 regular season games with the Lightning, Eyssimont had a goal and two points. He made his Stanley Cup playoff debut in Game 1 of a first-round series…
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