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Caps' Kuznetsov out Thursday, will travel on trip
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 09:04
Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov will not play Thursday against the Colorado Avalanche but will accompany his team on its three-game road trip.Kuznetsov, who is dealing with an upper-body injury, has responded well to treatment, the team said Wednesday.The Capitals hope Kuznetsov could play at some point during the road trip, which starts Thursday in Colorado. Washington also plays Saturday…
How do the Blue Jackets just keep winning games?
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 15:55
One of the best stories in the NHL is happening in Columbus, where the Blue Jackets keep losing players but keep winning games anyway.Since coach John Tortorella's volcanic eruption at the expense of the officials (and his bank account), which happened to coincide with the loss of their starting goalie, the Jackets have had a 13-3-2 stretch. If you extend…
J.T. Miller, a grizzled vet? How he has brought wisdom to the young Canucks
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 04:49
SAN JOSE -- J.T. Miller has a reputation in the NHL. He's a blue-collar player with a physical edge. He's a versatile forward able to play in a variety of roles. But when the Tampa Bay Lightning traded him to the Vancouver Canucks last summer, he earned another label: someone worth spending a first-round draft pick to acquire.Teams don't just…
GM Guerin still expects Wild to make playoff push
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 17:33
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin, after trading one of the team's most productive players, said he's still expecting the Wild to make a strong push for the postseason.Guerin, who sent left wing Jason Zucker to Pittsburgh for his first deal on the job, will be watching."I can promise you this: If there is quit, there…
Lightning's Kucherov injured, exits game early
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 18:39
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov left Tuesday's 2-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins with a lower-body injury.Kucherov got tangled with teammate Tyler Johnson in the second period. When he left the ice, Kucherov walked with a limp down the tunnel and to the locker room.Lightning coach Jon Cooper said after the game that he didn't have an update on…
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