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Russia, Belarus out of IIHF events until war ends
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Sunday, 16 April 2023 14:59
BRAMPTON, Ontario -- Russia and Belarus won't be allowed to compete in International Ice Hockey Federation tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine continues, the group's president said Sunday.With both nations already barred from competing in IIHF events through 2024, its president, Luc Tardif, said a decision on the two countries' eligibility in 2025 will be made in March."I…
Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Breaking down all 16 teams in the NHL postseason
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Sunday, 16 April 2023 06:10
The 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs are upon us. While the Boston Bruins set all sorts of records during the regular season, their total in the win column is back to zero along with those of the 15 other clubs looking to win the sport's ultimate prize. But the Bruins' chase of the perfect capping of a record-breaking season is not…
U.S. women roll, to go for gold at hockey worlds
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Saturday, 15 April 2023 14:05
BRAMPTON, Ontario -- Captain Hilary Knight, Amanda Kessel and Tessa Janecke each scored twice and the United States secured its tournament-record 22nd berth in the women's hockey world championship gold-medal game with a 9-1 rout of the Czech Republic on Saturday.The victory sets up another potential showdown against cross-border rival Canada in the championship game on Sunday. Canada, which eked…
The lapsed fan's guide to the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs: Top storylines, Cup favorites, key players
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Saturday, 15 April 2023 09:18
As a service to fans who have a general interest in the National Hockey League but have no idea what's happened since the Colorado Avalanche raised the Stanley Cup by preventing a Tampa Bay Lightning three-peat last year, we're happy to provide this FAQ as a guide to the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs.For you die-hard puckheads: Here is your official…
Avs wrap up Central behind MacKinnon's hat trick
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Friday, 14 April 2023 23:11
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nathan MacKinnon had three goals and an assist as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 on Friday night to win the Central Division title.Devon Toews also scored and had an assist and Alexandar Georgiev made 18 saves for Colorado, which finished a point ahead of Dallas in the division. Mikko Rantanen had two assists.Kiefer Sherwood…
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