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Owners get OK to transform United Center area
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Wednesday, 19 February 2025 15:33
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsCHICAGO -- The owners of the NBA's Bulls and NHL's Blackhawks received the go-ahead to transform the area surrounding the United Center on Wednesday after the Chicago City Council approved a $7 billion plan to replace the parking lots with green space, mixed-income housing, a music hall and more.The 1901 Project, touted as the largest private investment in…
The stars and surprises (good and bad) from the 4 Nations Face-Off: Player ratings after the round-robin
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Wednesday, 19 February 2025 08:27
EmailOpen Extended ReactionsFor a tournament that had its fair share of skeptics, the 4 Nations Face-Off has been a smashing success. The viewership has been sky-high, including many who are new to hockey. And for the first time in a long time, the NHL was compared favorably to the NBA by many sports media members on the backdrop of an…
Canucks say injured goalie Demko week-to-week
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 16:14
EmailPrintVancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury, a team spokesperson said Tuesday.Demko will not join the Canucks on their five-game road trip coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break. The team will reevaluate him after returning from the trip, which concludes March 1 at Seattle.Demko, last season's runner-up for the Vezina Trophy honoring the…
Canucks, O'Connor agree on two-year deal
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 10:26
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVancouver Canucks forward Drew O'Connor agreed to a two-year, $5 million contract extension on Tuesday.O'Connor, 26, has recorded two goals in four games with the Canucks since being acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Feb. 1."Drew has really made a good first impression since joining our team from Pittsburgh at the beginning of the month," Canucks general manager…
Capitals commemorating Stanley Cup celebration with plaque at Washington Harbour fountain
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Tuesday, 18 February 2025 06:12
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWhen the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup in 2018, their celebration was one for the ages.It was a party that raged everywhere: the National Mall, a Washington Nationals game, "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" and perhaps most famously a fountain in Georgetown where captain Alex Ovechkin frolicked half-naked.It was June 9 when Ovechkin and teammates T.J.…
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