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Canes' Staal back at practice after positive test
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 10:32
Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal is back at practice after testing positive for COVID-19.Staal said Tuesday he feels good now after having some chills and coughing. He was the first of six Hurricanes players that ultimately appeared on the league's daily COVID-19 unavailability list, which ultimately led to the postponement of three games.The Hurricanes are currently scheduled to return to…
How Joe Sakic built the Avalanche into a perennial Stanley Cup contender
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 04:23
Despite a 3-3 start, the Colorado Avalanche are one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup this season. But how did they get here? How did a team that finished dead last in the NHL in 2016-17 become the toast of the league in four years? And how did they do it without sacrificing the future?Well, look no further…
Alex Pietrangelo ponders the strangeness of facing his former Blues teammates
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 04:03
It's impossible not to see Torey Krug as Alex Pietrangelo's replacement with the St. Louis Blues.He took Pietrangelo's spot in the team's defense corps when he signed as a free agent. Krug's contract was funded with the money that had been earmarked for Pietrangelo, if he and the Blues could have overcome their negotiation impasse.Pushing this comparison into unexpected levels…
Blackhawks' DeBrincat, Boqvist in COVID protocol
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Monday, 25 January 2021 15:57
CHICAGO -- The NHL has placed Chicago Blackhawks forward Alex DeBrincat and defenseman Adam Boqvist on the league's COVID-19 protocol list.The NHL announced the decision on Monday. The move means DeBrincat and Boqvist won't be able to play, practice or travel with the team until they are cleared.Chicago is coming off consecutive victories against Detroit, including a 6-2 win on…
Stars captain Benn misses practice after injury
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Saturday, 23 January 2021 13:55
FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn didn't practice Saturday, a day after his right leg buckled awkwardly during a collision in the season opener.Coach Rick Bowness provided no update after practice on Benn's condition or his status for Sunday's game, when the Stars play Nashville again. The coach only repeated what he said after the 7-0 win over…
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