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Kings remove interim tag, name Hiller as coach
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Wednesday, 22 May 2024 15:43
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Los Angeles Kings removed the interim tag and named Jim Hiller as the club's 30th head coach Wednesday.ESPN's Kevin Weekes reported that Hiller agreed to a multiyear contract.The Kings fired Todd McLellan on Feb. 2 and tabbed Hiller as the team's interim head coach. Under Hiller, the Kings finished the regular season on a 21-12-1 run before…
Sources: Devils hiring Keefe as new head coach
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Wednesday, 22 May 2024 16:50
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe New Jersey Devils have hired Sheldon Keefe as their new coach, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.Keefe's deal with the Devils is for four years, a source told ESPN's Emily Kaplan.Keefe, 43, was fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 9, less than a week after they lost in Game 7 to the…
Stanley Cup playoffs picks: Who wins Rangers-Panthers, Stars-Oilers?
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Wednesday, 22 May 2024 10:35
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs field is down to four teams. The New York Rangers will take on the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference finals, with Game 1 slated for Wednesday night (8 ET, ESPN/ESPN+).Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars square off against the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals, with Game 1 on Thursday (8:30 p.m. ET,…
Stanley Cup playoffs conference finals preview: Goalie confidence, key players, storylines
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Wednesday, 22 May 2024 04:11
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsSixteen NHL teams qualified for the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs. But with two rounds complete, the field is down to the final four competitors.Each team brings a unique set of narratives to the conference finals round -- both on and off the ice.Here's everything you need to know about the New York Rangers, Florida Panthers, Dallas Stars and…
Cup playoffs averaging record 1.16M viewers
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Tuesday, 21 May 2024 20:08
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- The first two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs have been the most-watched in the U.S.Going into the conference finals, the playoffs are averaging 1.16 million viewers across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, TNT, TBS and truTV. That is a 9% increase over last year.The conference semifinals, where all four series went at least six games, averaged…
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