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Marchand appears to avoid injury in B's tuneup
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Thursday, 23 May 2019 18:26
BOSTON -- Boston Bruins scoring leader Brad Marchand returned without missing a shift after appearing to hurt his left hand Thursday night when the team held an intrasquad scrimmage to tune up for the Stanley Cup Final.Marchand bumped into Connor Clifton in front of the net "and jammed his ... I don't know what he jammed," coach Bruce Cassidy said."Injury…
Modano back to Minnesota roots as Wild adviser
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Thursday, 23 May 2019 13:31
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Mike Modano has decided to return to his NHL roots in Minnesota.The Hall of Fame center was named on Thursday as the executive adviser to Wild owner Craig Leipold and president Matt Majka, a newly created position that Modano will assume on Sept. 1.Modano, who played the first four of his 21 seasons in the league…
Leafs assistant Smith named new Senators coach
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Thursday, 23 May 2019 08:39
The Ottawa Senators named D.J. Smith the team's new coach on Thursday. Smith, who is the 14th coach in the franchise's history, has been an assistant coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs the past four seasons.He replaces Guy Boucher, who was fired on March 1 amid a six-game losing streak and with the team's record at 22-37-5. The Senators also…
Isles' Nelson signs 6-year deal after career year
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Thursday, 23 May 2019 10:27
New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson has parlayed a career season into a new six-year contract.The Islanders announced that Nelson had signed the new deal on Thursday. The total value of the contract is $36 million, according to multiple reports.Nelson, 27, set career highs in points and assists this season while playing in all 82 games for the second straight…
How the Bruins and Blues were built, and who has the edge
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Wednesday, 22 May 2019 19:32
Zdeno Chara doesn't like the word "rookie." The Boston Bruins captain is quick to correct the media if they use it in a conversation; Chara prefers the term "first-year player."The 42-year-old Slovak has been in the league since 1997, and he has seen hundreds of players come from different countries, different backgrounds and, frankly, different sizes too (while the 6-foot-9…
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