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Knights trade Dadonov to Canadiens for Weber
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 16:56
The Vegas Golden Knights traded forward Evgenii Dadonov to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday in exchange for Shea Weber's contract.There was no salary retained in the deal.Weber, 36, had captained the Canadiens since 2018. He did not play last season because of multiple injuries and was moved to long-term injured reserve. It's unlikely Weber will be able to play again…
NHL salary cap set at $82.5M for next season
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 18:05
The NHL and NHL Players' Association officially announced that the salary-cap upper limit for the 2022-23 season is set at $82.5 million, the first time in three years it is increasing.That's an increase of $1 million over the 2021-22 season. The salary-cap floor for next season will be set at $61 million.The cap was stagnant for the past three seasons…
Cassidy: Taking Golden Knights job a 'no-brainer'
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 18:23
LAS VEGAS -- Bruce Cassidy is the third coach of the Vegas Golden Knights in the franchise's sixth year, and he said the decision was a "no-brainer" from a hockey perspective.After all, Vegas has been one of the NHL's most successful teams since entering the league in 2017, making the playoffs four times, including a trip to the Stanley Cup…
Where Andrei Vasilevskiy falls in the all-time playoff goalie discussion
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 10:56
DENVER -- Even the best in the world can have his bad moments.Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final marked the first time Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy had given up three goals in the first period of a playoff game. Two of those Colorado Avalanche tallies uncharacteristically trickled through him for what could be termed "soft" goals, at…
Hockey Diversity Alliance to expand youth plan
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 09:25
The Hockey Diversity Alliance has plans to expand its successful youth hockey program this year, the first big grassroots initiative for the group.The HDA was founded in June 2020 by several hockey players of color, including Akim Aliu, Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba, Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri and former NHL player Trevor Daley. Its mission is to "eradicate systemic…
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