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NHL Awards Watch: The MVP race tightens up -- and adds more contenders
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Tuesday, 07 January 2025 02:54
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSome NHL awards races are actual races. There are leaders, but ones that are looking over their shoulders at a pack of candidates closing in fast.Other NHL awards races currently look at lot like when Michael Phelps or Usain Bolt would race: Everyone is just going to have to be content with second place because their leads are…
Cup-winning coach, ex-player MacNeil dies at 89
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Monday, 06 January 2025 15:39
EmailPrintCALGARY, Alberta -- Al MacNeil, a former NHL player who won the Stanley Cup as coach of the Montreal Canadiens, has died. He was 89.The Calgary Flames announced Monday that MacNeil died a day earlier in Calgary. No cause of death was provided.MacNeil was a defenseman who played 524 NHL games for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, New…
Rangers claim Kaliyev off waivers from Kings
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Monday, 06 January 2025 12:41
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe New York Rangers claimed winger Arthur Kaliyev off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings on Monday, giving the struggling team a low-cost, low-risk young player to fill the void left by trading Kaapo Kakko to Seattle last month.Kaliyev, 23, has yet to play in the NHL this season after breaking a clavicle during training camp in September.…
Maple Leafs forward Domi fined $5K for elbowing
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Monday, 06 January 2025 10:28
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsToronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi received a $5,000 fine Monday for elbowing Philadelphia Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway.The incident occurred during the third period of Toronto's 3-2 home win in overtime on Sunday night.Hathaway was carrying the puck along the boards when he was struck by Domi, who received a two-minute minor penalty for elbowing.Domi, 29, has recorded…
Can the Sabres salvage their season? What must happen to get back in playoff mix
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Monday, 06 January 2025 03:22
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Buffalo Sabres didn't get that "New Year, New Me" memo. And that's putting it nicely.Buffalo spent much of 2024 struggling to gather any positive momentum -- and its first outing of 2025 remained painfully on brand. The Sabres held three multi-goal leads over the host Colorado Avalanche last week, only to blow each one -- including a…
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