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Stanfield, who helped Bruins win two Cups, dies
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Tuesday, 14 September 2021 18:14
Former Boston Bruins center Fred Stanfield, the mild-mannered sidekick to Bobby Orr on the high-scoring teams of the early 1970s, has died. He was 77.Stanfield died Monday and the Bruins announced his death Tuesday. A cause of death was not given.A native of Toronto, Stanfield played six seasons in Boston, helping the Bruins win the Stanley Cup in 1970 and…
Vesey among 3 signed by Devils to tryout deals
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Tuesday, 14 September 2021 14:15
NEWARK, N.J. -- Former New York Rangers forward Jimmy Vesey is among three players the New Jersey Devils have signed to tryout contracts.The Devils also announced Tuesday the signings of center Mark Jankowski and defenseman Tyler Wotherspoon. They will join the team when all players report to the NHL camp Sept. 22 at Prudential Center.Vesey skated in 50 games last…
Jackets assistant out after declining vaccination
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Monday, 13 September 2021 11:50
Sylvain Lefebvre is out as a Columbus Blue Jackets assistant over his decision to not receive a COVID-19 vaccine, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen confirmed Monday."Per NHL protocol, he is unable to do the job we hired him for," Kekalainen told ESPN.Last month, the NHL sent a memo to its teams stating that any people whose jobs entail them to be…
What to look for when drafting defensemen
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Monday, 13 September 2021 07:24
The incorporation of defensive categories - such as blocked shots - into ESPN's standard game has changed the way we look at blueliners through the fantasy scope. It's no longer about those precious few candidates who shoot the puck with abandon and contribute regularly with the extra skater. Beginning for the first time this past season, well-rounded blueliners - those…
Flames ink Gudbranson, Stone to one-year deals
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Friday, 10 September 2021 14:34
CALGARY, Alberta -- - The Calgary Flames signed defensemen Erik Gudbranson and Michael Stone to one-year deals on Friday.Gunderson's contract is worth $1.95 million and Stone signed for $700,000, the club said.Gudbranson, 29, has played 10 NHL seasons for six teams: Florida, Vancouver, Pittsburgh, Anaheim, Ottawa and Nashville. He has 77 points (21 goals, 56 assists) and 640 penalty minutes…
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