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Bruins waive veteran Backes, send him to minors
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Friday, 17 January 2020 10:34
BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins have waived 14-year veteran David Backes.Backes has scored 245 goals with 309 assists in 944 NHL games, spending the first 10 years of his career with the St. Louis Blues and the last four in Boston. A two-time U.S. Olympian, he was an All-Star in 2011, and the following season he was the runner-up in…
Hurricanes D Hamilton breaks bone in left leg
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Friday, 17 January 2020 10:41
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Carolina Hurricanes All-Star defenseman Dougie Hamilton has a broken bone in his left leg.The team announced Friday that Hamilton had suffered a broken fibula in Thursday night's loss at Columbus. He was hurt in the second period while chasing down a puck along the wall in the neutral zone when he was tangled up with Columbus' Kevin…
Predators' Arvidsson hit with $2K fine for diving
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Friday, 17 January 2020 12:52
NEW YORK -- Nashville Predators forward Viktor Arvidsson has been fined $2,000 by the NHL under the league's rules regarding diving and embellishment.NHL Rule 64 was designed to penalize players who repeatedly dive and embellish in an attempt to draw penalties. A player gets a warning for a first citation and a $2,000 fine for the second citation.League officials said…
Stars' Johns nears return after 22-month absence
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Friday, 17 January 2020 05:06
DALLAS -- Defenseman Stephen Johns appears on track to return to the Dallas Stars' lineup for the first time in 22 months on Saturday.Johns, who returned from a conditioning assignment with Texas of the AHL, was not active for Thursday's game but will travel with the Stars for their game at Minnesota.He has not played in an NHL game since…
The rise of Swedish defensemen: How Hedman, others have taken over the NHL
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Friday, 17 January 2020 07:30
When Nicklas Lidstrom skated his first strides on NHL ice, Victor Hedman and Erik Karlsson were not yet 2 years old. In the years since, they have grown into towering two-way defensemen and joined the Detroit Red Wings legend as fellow Swedish Norris Trophy winners. It's no surprise, then, that Hedman and Karlsson serve as two of the bigger role…
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