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Blue Jackets sign Bjorkstrand to $27M extension
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Wednesday, 06 January 2021 08:41
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed right winger Oliver Bjorkstrand to a five-year, $27 million extension, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Wednesday.The deal links Bjorkstrand to the Blue Jackets through the 2025-26 season. He had one season remaining on his current contract.Bjorkstrand, 25, led the Blue Jackets in goals (21), game-winning goals (five) and multipoint outings (11) and finished third…
NHL Rank: Predicting this season's top 100 players
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Wednesday, 06 January 2021 04:21
The 2020-21 NHL season is finally almost here, with the puck set to drop in one week. So we look ahead to the 56-game slate and projecting who will be among the 100 top players.We asked a panel of 11 ESPN NHL experts to grade players based on how good they will be in comparison to their peers this season.…
Ex-Predators, Avs forward Colin Wilson retiring
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Tuesday, 05 January 2021 15:50
TORONTO -- Colin Wilson, who played 11 seasons with the Colorado Avalanche and Nashville Predators as part of a three-generation NHL family, announced his retirement Tuesday.The 31-year-old forward played nine games for Colorado last season before having double hip surgery.Wilson scored 113 goals and had 173 assists in 632 regular-season games. He added 17 goals and 16 assists in 65…
Kraken add ex-Sabres GM Botterill to front office
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Tuesday, 05 January 2021 11:35
SEATTLE -- The Seattle Kraken made two more additions to their front office Tuesday, bringing in former Buffalo general manager Jason Botterill as an assistant GM and Norm Maciver as director of player personnel.Botterill joins the Kraken after serving as the general manager of the Sabres for three seasons. Botterill was fired in June in a strange flip-flop after the…
Who will be the 2021 NHL draft's top pick? Owen Power, Matt Beniers and the race for No. 1
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Tuesday, 05 January 2021 04:23
Three months ago, Alexis Lafreniere completed his run as "hockey's next big thing" by being drafted at No. 1 in the 2020 NHL draft by the New York Rangers. But now, with the 2020-21 season upon us and the 2021 NHL draft just under seven months away, we're turning the page to a new crop of talented prospects. That begins…
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