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Testing NHL assumptions: Tocchet to the Flyers, Fleury to a contender, Sedins taking over the Canucks
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Thursday, 09 December 2021 05:35
When the Vancouver Canucks fired Travis Green, few of us were surprised. His grasp on the gig was tenuous to begin with, and the Canucks had three wins in 13 games.When they replaced him with Bruce Boudreau ... again, few of us were surprised. Boudreau is the NHL's answer to The Wolf in "Pulp Fiction," the guy you bring in…
Penguins lose star Guentzel to upper-body injury
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 15:43
PITTSBURGH -- Jake Guentzel's scorching start for the Pittsburgh Penguins has come to an abrupt halt.The team said Wednesday that the star forward is "week to week" with an upper-body injury. Coach Mike Sullivan did not go into detail about how or when Guentzel was hurt. Guentzel left the ice briefly in the first period of a victory over Seattle…
Kraken's Giordano back after COVID-19 isolation
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 09:02
SEATTLE -- Mark Giordano has rejoined the Seattle Kraken at practice following 10 days in a Florida hotel following a positive COVID-19 test.Giordano tested positive on Nov. 26 as Seattle was beginning a road trip at Tampa Bay. The team underwent testing that morning and Giordano's initial test, along with a couple of follow up tests, all came back positive.Giordano…
NHL Power Rankings: The biggest surprise of 2021-22 for every team
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 03:58
With another week of the 2021-22 NHL season in the background, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers are among the teams who have made a jump in the rankings this week.And while every team has had its fair share of surprises during the campaign, we set out to identify the biggest of them for all 32 here.How we…
NHL trade notes and rumors: What we're hearing on Fleury, Kane, Strome, more
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 03:59
The NHL trade deadline is on March 21. But the moves we will see then are rooted in discussions that begin now.In fact, now that we've passed American Thanksgiving -- the threshold many front offices use to assess whether their team will be a playoff team -- trade chatter around the league is beginning to pick up.Here's what I'm hearing…
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