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Blues' Kyrou upsets McDavid to win fastest skater
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Friday, 04 February 2022 17:20
LAS VEGAS -- Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was upset in the fastest skater skills competition for the second straight NHL All-Star weekend, as the heavy favorite was beaten by St. Louis Blues forward Jordan Kyrou on Friday night.Kyrou finished with a time of 13.55 seconds. McDavid, the last skater in the event, finished fourth with a time of 13.69…
Blackhawks interview Davidson, Tulsky for GM job
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Friday, 04 February 2022 15:05
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Kyle Davidson and Eric Tulsky for their general manager job.The team made the announcement Friday.Davidson has been serving as the team's interim GM. Tulsky is an assistant general manager with the Carolina Hurricanes.Davidson was elevated to the interim job after longtime general manager Stan Bowman resigned in October in the wake of a…
Predictions for NHL All-Star Weekend: Fastest skater, hardest shot, outdoor contests
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Friday, 04 February 2022 04:17
The NHL's stars have descended upon Las Vegas for the 2022 All-Star Weekend. The festivities begin with the Skills Competition on Friday night, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. Then on Saturday, the four divisional squads square off in a tournament to determine bragging rights... and a $1,000,000 payday split between the winning players. Those games begin at 3…
Pioneering NHL reporter Robin Herman dies at 70
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Thursday, 03 February 2022 18:12
WALTHAM, Mass. -- Robin Herman, a gender barrier-breaking reporter for The New York Times who was the first female journalist to interview players in the locker room after an NHL game, has died. She was 70.Her husband, Paul Horvitz, told the newspaper Herman died Tuesday at their home in the Boston suburb of Waltham, Massachusetts, from ovarian cancer."Robin was a…
NHL All-Star Skills Competition: Info, participants and favorites for every event
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Thursday, 03 February 2022 14:34
Ah, the NHL All-Star Skills Competition, that incomparable showcase of breathtaking hockey talent, where reputations are built and legends are made.And where better to bring the event back to life after last season's COVID-19 layoff than the gaudy, glamorous Las Vegas Strip?Hockey in the desert is very happening. Just ask Auston Matthews -- he'll be there!The skills competition has long…
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