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Blues add 'beer league' goalie as emergency help
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Thursday, 02 December 2021 12:53
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Thursday, putting the team in a difficult situation because of salary-cap constraints.General manager Doug Armstrong said Binnington tested positive for the coronavirus. It was not clear if Binnington had any symptoms."You don't like to hear that news," coach Craig Berube said on a video call. "We just move on,…
Coyotes call report team is for sale 'totally false'
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Thursday, 02 December 2021 09:30
The Arizona Coyotes say they're staying put.The team vehemently denied a Forbes' report on Thursday citing an unnamed banking source that the Coyotes are up for sale "with the idea of [a] buyer eventually moving the team to a new arena in Houston."Arizona quickly issued a statement in response."This is false. Totally false," the statement read. "We're not selling. We're…
NHL contender tiers at the quarter mark: Where every team ranks
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Thursday, 02 December 2021 05:37
The NHL's 2021-22 season hit the quarter mark last weekend. While that means we have a long way to go, it also means we have some insight into which teams are thriving, which teams are spiraling and which teams have just left us baffled.Here are the Stanley Cup contender tiers -- from "Tasting the Cup" to "The (Shane) Wright Stuff"…
No charges in Kivlenieks' death; case now closed
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Wednesday, 01 December 2021 16:42
NOVI, Mich. -- No criminal charges will be filed in the fireworks-related death of Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks at a Detroit-area home during a July 4 celebration, the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday.The death has officially been ruled accidental, and the case is now closed, the office said.The accident occurred July 4 at the Novi home of…
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus the player who must step up for every team
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Wednesday, 01 December 2021 04:03
December is upon us in the 2021-22 NHL season -- and with it the annual tradition of predicting which teams will make the playoffs based on their spot in the standings after American Thanksgiving. There were some eye-opening performances over the past week that produced some notable changes in our Power Rankings.Plus, no matter how a team looks so far,…
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