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Boychuk evaluated after being cut by skate to face
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 19:16
Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk left Tuesday night's 6-2 loss to the Canadiens after he was hit in the face by the skate of Montreal's Artturi Lehkonen.Both players were in front of the New York net when Lehkonen appeared to lose his balance and fall forward, causing his legs to kick back and his right skate to connect with Boychuk's face…
Rookie standout Marino, Dumoulin back for Pens
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 15:13
Rookie defenseman John Marino returned to the lineup Tuesday when the Penguins hosted the Senators in Pittsburgh. He had missed a month due to facial surgery.Marino was joined in his return by fellow defenseman Brian Dumoulin, who had been sidelined since Nov. 30 with an ankle injury, as the Penguins looked to shed their season-long six-game losing streak.During the third…
Stars won't have goalie Bishop against Oilers
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 13:30
Dallas goaltender Ben Bishop, nursing a lower-body injury, will not play Tuesday when the Stars host the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced.Backup Anton Khudobin, who joined Bishop in Tuesday's morning skate, will start against the Oilers, and Dallas will protect Khudobin with AHL call-up Jake Oettinger.Bishop is 21-14-4 with a 2.49 goals-against average and a .921 save percentage this season,…
Neal returns to Oilers' lineup after foot injury
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Tuesday, 03 March 2020 12:18
One of the league's hottest offenses will get a boost on Tuesday night when Edmonton forward James Neal returns from a foot injury in time for the Oilers' game vs. the Stars in Dallas.Edmonton, which did not have a morning skate in Dallas, announced Tuesday afternoon it had activated Neal, 32, off injured reserve. He has been out since Jan.…
NHL rookie rankings: Rays of hope in rough first seasons for Kaapo Kakko, Jack Hughes
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Monday, 02 March 2020 11:37
The rookie hype this preseason rightfully surrounded the top two picks of the most recent NHL draft. Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko were the two new stars of the biggest media market in the world, so it was only natural they were going to get most of the attention. Yet as we hit the final month of the 2019-20 regular…
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