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Merzlikins picks up win in return for Blue Jackets
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Sunday, 08 March 2020 20:00
Columbus Blue Jackets rookie goalie Elvis Merzlikins returned Sunday night against the Canucks in Vancouver, British Columbia, making 26 saves in the team's 2-1 win.Merzlikins, a surprise standout this season for the Blue Jackets who has the most shutouts among rookie goalies, had been out since Feb. 24 with a concussion.Entering the game, he was 12-9-8 with a 2.39 goals-against…
Sharks optimistic Couture's injury not serious
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Sunday, 08 March 2020 23:19
San Jose Sharks captain Logan Couture was struck in the side of the head by a puck in the first period of Sunday's 4-3 home loss to the Colorado Avalanche and did not return.Timo Meier, Couture's teammate, fired a shot that changed direction when it hit Colorado forward J.T. Compher's stick before making contact with Couture. The forward played in…
What's next in the professional women's hockey saga?
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Thursday, 05 March 2020 19:09
It has been nearly a year since the Canadian Women's Hockey League announced that it was folding and sent the women's hockey landscape into a tizzy.Although there have been significant strides in the sport since then, the future of professional women's hockey is as murky as ever. The National Women's Hockey League is wrapping up its fifth season and shows…
NHL playoff bracket update: Predators strike back
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Sunday, 08 March 2020 06:43
The Nashville Predators' midseason coaching change from Peter Laviolette to John Hynes didn't cause the kind of immediate impact that some had hoped, but the team has lingered in the playoff mix through much of the second half. With Saturday's 1-0 win over the Dallas Stars, they jumped back into the second wild-card spot. The Predators have six remaining games…
Luongo 'humbled' as Panthers raise No. 1 jersey
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Saturday, 07 March 2020 16:35
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Roberto Luongo wore the No. 1 jersey primarily because he thought the number signified being the best at everything.For the Florida Panthers, there was never anyone better."No. 1 in your programs, No. 1 in your hearts," Luongo said.And now, his No. 1 is the first to hang in the Panthers' rafters.Luongo's jersey was officially retired by the…
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