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Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily: Predators eliminated, Caps and Canes will go 7
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Tuesday, 23 April 2019 05:13
Fare three well Nashville Predators, a team that felt disjointed all season and was bounced in six games by the Dallas Stars. Meanwhile, the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes are headed to a Game 7.Here's what happened in the NHL last night (check out replays of every playoff game on ESPN+), and what to watch for tonight, in today's edition…
Bruins' Cassidy questions Leafs' skating tactics
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Monday, 22 April 2019 15:49
Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy has told officials to watch the Maple Leafs' skate-bump tactics."I'd just call it feet contacting feet," Cassidy told reporters in Boston on Monday, one day after the Bruins staved off elimination to force a Game 7. "Whether it's by accident or by design I don't know. I don't want to speculate."Game 7 is in Boston on…
Capitals' Oshie has surgery for broken collarbone
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Saturday, 20 April 2019 22:35
Washington Capitals winger T.J. Oshie broke his collarbone when Carolina Hurricanes forward Warren Foegele pushed him into the boards on Thursday, and has undergone surgery for the injury, the team announced Sunday.The Caps said Oshie is out indefinitely, but The Washington Post reported on Saturday that he is "almost certain" to be out for the playoffs.Oshie was injured in the…
Flyers remove Kate Smith statue outside stadium
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Sunday, 21 April 2019 11:32
The Philadelphia Flyers have officially removed the statue of Kate Smith from its location outside their arena and will no longer play Smith's rendition of "God Bless America" at games, the team announced in a statement on Sunday.This follows the New York Yankees' decision to suspend the use of Smith's rendition of "God Bless America" during the seventh-inning stretch while…
Playoff format change supported by player reps
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Monday, 22 April 2019 08:37
Hockey players are conditioned to think that winning the Stanley Cup means going through the best teams to be the best team.That doesn't mean they are blind to some of the inequalities of the NHL's current divisional playoff format. An Associated Press/Canadian Press survey of NHLPA representatives from all 31 teams shows that almost half favor changing the format --…
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