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NHL viewers club: An Oilers-Blackhawks preview?
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Tuesday, 16 June 2020 07:59
Today's game: Chicago Blackhawks at Edmonton Oilers, played on Feb. 11.The Blackhawks entered this game clinging on to the playoff bubble. They were in the second of a five-game Western Canadian swing, and desperately in need of points. The Oilers were in decent shape with a dynamite offense, but would have to play this game without Connor McDavid. Why? Don't…
Pregnant pause: NHL players, partners stressed over due date conflicts
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Tuesday, 16 June 2020 04:55
In a typical NHL offseason, there's a two-month window that players and their partners view as the life-event safe zone. No games or training camps or league obligations on the schedule. The perfect time to plan a vacation or a wedding or, in the case of Jordie Benn and his fiancée, Jessica Kohout, the birth of their first child."We definitely…
Golden Knights give vet Reaves 2-year extension
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Monday, 15 June 2020 23:39
LAS VEGAS -- The Vegas Golden Knights signed tough guy Ryan Reaves on Monday to a two-year contract extension worth $3.5 million.He'll count $1.75 million against the salary cap in each of the next two seasons. Reaves announced the new deal in a video on the Golden Knights' Twitter page.I'm baaaaaaaaaaaaaack https://t.co/1OvQdEbZh8— Ryan Reaves (@reavo7five) June 15, 2020"There's two things…
Sabres sign Laaksonen to 3-year entry-level deal
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Monday, 15 June 2020 09:43
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Oskari Laaksonen to a three-year entry-level contract Monday.Laaksonen, 20, was Buffalo's third-round pick in the 2017 draft and spent the past two-plus seasons playing in Finland's Elite League.Laaksonen had five goals and 35 assists in 113 career games with Ilves Tampere. He also played on Finland's gold-medal-winning junior national team in 2019."The…
Commish: NHL's return to play keeps integrity
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Monday, 15 June 2020 11:52
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman promises this summer's unconventional tournament "won't be too gimmicky," as the league balances safety concerns with creating a good television product and maintaining the integrity of the Stanley Cup."I think everybody can feel good, based on the combination of the play-in round and the way we're going to run the playoffs, that this will be a…
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