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NHL Power Rankings: The midseason MVP for all 31 teams
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Wednesday, 17 March 2021 04:45
Time is a warp these days, but believe it or not, we're at the halfway mark of the NHL's abridged 56-game 2021 season. For this week's ESPN Power Rankings, we identified the MVP on every team at the midseason point.How we rank: The ESPN hockey editorial staff submits selections ranking teams 1 to 31 -- taking into account game results,…
Bruins G Vladar nets 1st victory in 1st NHL start
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Tuesday, 16 March 2021 21:51
PITTSBURGH -- If this was a glimpse of what the goaltending situation will be like in Boston after veterans Tuukka Rask and Jaroslav Halak move on, the Bruins will be in fine shape.Dan Vladar made 34 saves for his first win in his first NHL start, and Boston outlasted the Penguins, 2-1, Tuesday night, as Rask missed his fifth straight…
Ovechkin passes Esposito with 718th career goal
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Tuesday, 16 March 2021 20:53
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin took sole possession of sixth place on the NHL's career goal list in the most Alex Ovechkin way possible: ripping a one-timer past a goaltender from just inside the faceoff circle on the power play in a big game for the Washington Capitals.Ovechkin scored his 718th goal to pass Phil Esposito and became the second active…
Devils' Hischier sidelined 3 weeks after surgery
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Tuesday, 16 March 2021 19:06
NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier is expected to miss three weeks following surgery Monday to repair a frontal sinus fracture.Hischier was injured in a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals on Feb. 27, when he was struck in the visor by a deflected puck.Hischier has scored three points (two goals, one assist) in five games this…
NWHL luminary Rylan Kearney resigns from roles
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Tuesday, 16 March 2021 15:50
NEW YORK -- National Women's Hockey League founder and former commissioner Dani Rylan Kearney resigned Tuesday from her post as an adviser to the league and president of the entity that owns four of its six teams.The NWHL and W Hockey Partners announced her departure. W Hockey Partners owns the Buffalo Beauts, Connecticut Whale, Metropolitan Riveters and Minnesota Whitecaps.Rylan launched…
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