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NHL tells GMs to plan for 28-man roster, goalies
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 15:07
The NHL has advised its teams to prepare for a roster of 28 players and an unlimited amount of goaltenders for training camp and the playoffs if it can return this summer.Several general managers on Wednesday said they were told that would be the anticipated roster limit. Each team is limited to 50 personnel of any kind in one of…
Yzerman: Red Wings coach Blashill keeping job
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 13:07
Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman is keeping coach Jeff Blashill despite another lackluster season.Yzerman told reporters Wednesday that his previously announced plans to keep Blashill behind the bench have not changed. Blashill's record over five seasons in Detroit is 153-194-52.The NHL abandoned the rest of the regular season on Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic. It plans to…
Canucks consider moving training camp to U.S.
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 12:35
The Vancouver Canucks are considering moving training camp to the United States because of Canada's 14-day mandatory quarantine requirement for those arriving in the country.Canucks general manager Jim Benning said the team is still in the early stages of that possibility. He said he has talked to colleagues with other Canadian teams about the quarantine regulation and how it might…
KHL planning to resume with new season Sept. 2
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 09:41
The Kontinental Hockey League says it plans to return on Sept. 2 to open the 2020-21 season.The last KHL game was played on March 12. The season was then suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic.The KHL is widely considered to be the strongest hockey league outside the NHL. It ended its 2019-20 season part-way through the playoffs without declaring a…
NHL Viewers Club: Seinfeld's 'The Face Painter'
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Wednesday, 27 May 2020 07:20
With the 2019-20 NHL season on pause due to the coronavirus pandemic (here's the latest update on where things stand), we've started the NHL Viewers Club, highlighting some of the most rewatchable games from this season -- such as when EBUG David Ayres beat the Maple Leafs -- along with some cool hockey documentaries on ESPN+. So far, that has…
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