Hockey
When to draft Max Pacioretty, Jonathan Huberdeau, other wingers
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Thursday, 09 September 2021 10:50
No need to rehash the argument from the position preview for centers here, but to quickly recap: For roster purposes, your league should use forwards as all the same position, and if you must separate them, use centers and wingers.For all the same reasons presented for the centers versus wingers argument, separating players into right wing versus left wing is…
Crosby has wrist surgery, to miss start of season
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Wednesday, 08 September 2021 17:07
PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to start the season without captain Sidney Crosby.The team announced Wednesday that the two-time Hart Trophy winner will be out at least six weeks after undergoing wrist surgery.General manager Ron Hextall said Crosby had been dealing with the injury for years and that the team exhausted all minimally invasive options before deciding surgery…
Flames sign Mackey, Richardson to new deals
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Wednesday, 08 September 2021 15:38
CALGARY, Alberta -- The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Connor Mackey and forward Brad Richardson on Wednesday.The 24-year-old Mackey agreed to a two-year deal with an average annual value of $912,500. He made his NHL debut for the Flames last season, finishing with a goal and two assists in six games.After playing at Minnesota State, he signed with Calgary as an…
NHL's Panthers offer deals to FAU female athletes
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Wednesday, 08 September 2021 10:00
The Florida Panthers NHL team offered endorsement deals Wednesday morning to every female college athlete at nearby Florida Atlantic University.The Panthers established an "FLA Athlete" program this summer after the state of Florida passed a law that makes sure college athletes are allowed to make money from their names, images and likenesses (NIL). The NCAA has also changed its amateurism…
Fantasy hockey season preview: Guide to centers
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Wednesday, 08 September 2021 06:38
This space is my annual opportunity for a call to action to end the separation of fantasy hockey forward positions. Too long have centers, left wingers and right wingers been confined to their own slots on rosters. The NHL coaching staff is wise enough to look past any labels that come with a player and realize they aren't just whatever…
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