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Brind'Amour 'moving on' after criticism, $25K fine
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Thursday, 13 August 2020 13:03
TORONTO -- Rod Brind'Amour wasn't going to risk another $25,000 fine from the NHL.The Carolina Hurricanes coach provided a four-word answer Thursday when asked whether he had anything more to add a day after being fined for calling the league "a joke" in criticizing an officials' ruling on a goal challenge."Fortunately, nope. Moving on," Brind'Amour said during a Zoom conference…
Canadiens' Julien hospitalized with chest pains
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Thursday, 13 August 2020 12:50
Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien was admitted to a Toronto hospital after experiencing chest pains following his team's game on Wednesday night.Montreal GM Marc Bergevin said he does not believe the issue is related to COVID-19, but Julien was undergoing tests on Thursday."He's for sure in really good hands," Bergevin said Thursday. "I spoke with him this morning and we're…
NHL Playoffs Daily: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Hurricanes, Stars look to strike back
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Thursday, 13 August 2020 05:31
Wednesday didn't bring us any five-overtime games. But it did bring us brunch hockey, double overtime, two unreal saves, a $25,000 fine and a lot of heat in postgame Zoom calls.Check out the ESPN Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily every day of the postseason until the Cup is handed out in October.Today's gamesAll times Eastern.Game 2: No. 9 Columbus Blue Jackets…
Caps coach: Lee's hit on Backstrom 'predatory'
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Wednesday, 12 August 2020 19:07
New York Islanders captain Anders Lee knocked Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom out of Wednesday night's first-round series opener, setting the tone with a big hit that Washington coach Todd Reirden called "late" and "predatory."Reirden didn't have an update afterward on Backstrom, who appeared to be looking the other way and didn't have the puck when he was leveled by…
Brind'Amour fined $25K for criticizing officials
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Wednesday, 12 August 2020 16:49
Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour was fined $25,000 by the NHL after he criticized the officiating in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime loss to the Boston Bruins.In a statement, the league also assessed a conditional fine of $25,000 to Brind'Amour "which will be collected, in addition to any subsequent discipline, in the event of similar inappropriate behavior through Aug. 12, 2021."Brind'Amour took…
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