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Mailloux asks out of NHL draft after sexual crime
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Tuesday, 20 July 2021 10:28
Logan Mailloux, 18, has renounced himself from the 2021 NHL draft after his conviction for a crime of a sexual nature in Sweden last year had teams vowing not to select him this weekend."Being drafted into the NHL is an honor and a privilege that no one takes lightly," Mailloux said in a statement released on social media. "The NHL…
NHL mock expansion draft: Projecting all 30 players the Kraken will pick
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Tuesday, 20 July 2021 05:02
The Seattle Kraken will stretch their tentacles and pluck players from 30 teams on Wednesday night in the NHL expansion draft, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2.Every team except the Vegas Golden Knights, the 2017 expansion franchise that was exempt from this draft, submitted lists of protected players to the NHL on Saturday. Twenty-seven teams protected seven forwards, three…
Lynch, Kemp, Bird among stars at Kraken draft
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Monday, 19 July 2021 13:24
As the Seattle Kraken select their first roster of players in Wednesday's NHL expansion draft, some of the city's most famous athletes will be announcing their names.Scheduled to reveal players selected by the Kraken in the draft (8 p.m. ET, ESPN2) are Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird, Seattle Sounders FC forward Jordan Morris, Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner and former…
Hockey world shows support after Luke Prokop announces he's gay
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Monday, 19 July 2021 11:33
On Monday, Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop became the first active player under NHL contract to come out as gay.Prokop made the announcement on Instagram, saying, "From a young age I have dreamed of being an NHL player, and I believe that living my authentic life will allow me to bring my whole self to the rink and improve my…
NHL draft week news and rumors: Expansion buzz, trade candidates, more
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Monday, 19 July 2021 04:54
In the NHL, we typically call July "cottage season." After the free agency frenzy of July 1, players and executives get lost for a few weeks, retreating to summer homes and vacation spots across the world (though if it's in Canada, that home is almost always called a cottage).Nothing is typical about 2021. The Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley…
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