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Guerin, Evason name D Spurgeon Wild's captain
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Monday, 04 January 2021 18:02
Jared Spurgeon's bosses had some news deemed important enough to deliver in person, so general manager Bill Guerin and coach Dean Evason dropped by the Minnesota Wild defenseman's house on the eve of training camp for a visit with the family of six.Spurgeon's 6-year-old daughter, Colbie, was skeptical."She asked if he was firing me," Spurgeon said.No, dear, your dad is…
Stars' Khudobin still quarantining after visa delay
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Monday, 04 January 2021 15:43
FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin missed the start of training camp Monday while still going through NHL-mandated quarantine after some immigration issues.General manager Jim Nill said Khudobin is back in Texas, but the Russian goalie was delayed because of a backlog for people trying to get U.S. visas. Khudobin wasn't on the ice when the Western Conference…
2020 Fantasy Hockey: Centers to target in your draft
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Monday, 04 January 2021 07:47
If given the option, you should not differentiate between centers, left wings and rights wings in your fantasy league. Grouping all forwards into one position is the default option for ESPN leagues, and it's the better way to play the game. There, I said it.Why? The line has become too blurred. Many players take faceoffs but don't play center. Many…
Bounceback candidates for 2020-21
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Monday, 04 January 2021 07:47
To bounce back a player has to fall off.So any discussion around players that may or may not return to form in the 2020-21 (should we just call it 2021?) season has to begin with identifying who fell off in 2019-20.The new default scoring system for ESPN.com makes comparing statistics from season to season a little easier, as we have…
Canucks get provincial approval to play at home
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Sunday, 03 January 2021 14:32
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- The Canucks received provincial approval Sunday to play in British Columbia this season.British Columbia Premier John Horgan announced the decision on Twitter, saying he had spoken to team owner Francesco Aquilini about the NHL's return-to-play plans and believes the enhanced health measures mean games can be played safely.British Columbia is the second province to officially approve…
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