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Carnegie Initiative aims to diversify hockey
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 11:30
Herb Carnegie never played in the NHL. It wasn't for lack of ability, as he was considered one of the most talented players in Canada's semi-professional leagues from 1938-54. Rather, he and others believed it was because he was Black."He had a lot of roadblocks that were connected to racism," his daughter Bernice Carnegie told ESPN this week. "But he…
NHL Playoffs Daily: Islanders seek to eliminate Bruins
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 04:36
The Tampa Bay Lightning are Central Division champions and are waiting for the winner of the New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins East Division final, a series that could end on the Island on Wednesday night.Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens got one game closer to seeing which team they'll be facing in the Stanley Cup semifinals, as the Vegas Golden Knights…
Avs' season on the line after G5 loss to Knights
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 00:32
DENVER -- After coughing up a 2-0 third-period lead at home, the Colorado Avalanche are on the brink of elimination.Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone scored 10 seconds into overtime of Game 5 on Tuesday, and the Knights earned a 3-2 victory to take a 3-2 series lead. The Golden Knights can clinch the series with a Game 6 win…
Victorious Vasilevskiy: Goalie, Lightning advance
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Tuesday, 08 June 2021 21:37
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Andrei Vasilevskiy was at his best again with the Tampa Bay Lightning in position to close out a playoff series.Throw in a couple of timely goals from Brayden Point and Ross Colton, and the reigning Stanley Cup champions are a step closer to playing for another title.Vasilevskiy posted his third straight shutout in a series-clinching victory, helping…
Bruins coach fined $25K for criticizing officiating
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Tuesday, 08 June 2021 10:28
Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy was fined $25,000 on Tuesday for criticizing the officiating after his team's Game 5 loss to the New York Islanders on Monday night.Cassidy theorized that the Islanders have fooled the referees into believing they're a squeaky-clean team."This is my take on it: We're playing a team that has a very well-respected management and coaching staff.…
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