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Avs' Girard can practice in step toward return
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Friday, 22 December 2023 12:45
EmailPrintNEW YORK -- Samuel Girard has been cleared to resume practicing with the Colorado Avalanche after receiving care from the player assistance program.The NHL and NHL Players' Association announced Friday that Girard has entered the follow-up care phase of the joint program. He has not been cleared to play in games.Girard last month cited anxiety and depression leading to alcohol…
6-game suspension upheld for Red Wings' Perron
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Friday, 22 December 2023 14:08
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Friday upheld the six-game suspension assessed to Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron.Perron was suspended Dec. 11, two days after cross-checking Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub in the head during the first period of their game in Detroit. The league viewed the hit as a retaliatory move after the Senators' Mathieu Joseph and…
NHL Power Rankings: Rangers back on top, plus each team's nationality mix
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Friday, 22 December 2023 04:52
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAnother week, another new No. 1 team atop the ESPN NHL Power Rankings!Plus, with the league's holiday roster freeze in effect, and the IIHF World Junior Championship set to begin Tuesday, we analyzed each team's roster to sort out the nationality mix of each club.How we rank: A panel of ESPN hockey commentators, analysts, reporters and editors each…
Golden Knights goalies Hill, Thompson both out
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Thursday, 21 December 2023 12:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTAMPA, Fla. -- The defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights will be without goalies Adin Hill and Logan Thompson for Thursday night's game at the Tampa Bay Lightning.Thompson (10-5-3, 2.71 goals-against average) left Tuesday night's 6-3 loss at Carolina early in the third period with an upper body injury.Hill (10-2-2, 1.93 GAA) missed the first seven games…
Jagr, on hometown team, starts 36th pro season
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Thursday, 21 December 2023 04:51
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPRAGUE -- Jaromir Jagr has made his ice hockey season debut at age 51 for his hometown Kladno Knights in the Czech league.Jagr began his 36th professional season with an assist to help Kladno come back from 3-0 down at league leader Pardubice. Kladno eventually tied the score but conceded a short-handed goal to lose 4-3.He skated for…
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