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Wild's Pateryn out 6 weeks after core surgery
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Tuesday, 01 October 2019 13:21
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn has undergone surgery on his midsection and will be out about six more weeks.The Wild said Tuesday that the procedure for a bilateral core muscle repair went as planned in Philadelphia. Pateryn missed most of training camp because of the injury.The seven-year veteran is starting his second season with the Wild.…
Seattle franchise gets AHL team in Palm Springs
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Tuesday, 01 October 2019 06:45
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- Professional hockey is coming to the Southern California desert.The minor league American Hockey League has awarded an expansion franchise to NHL Seattle that will play at a new arena on the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in downtown Palm Springs.The $250 million project announced Monday will break ground in early 2020 and will open in fall 2021.I…
Sabres asst. Granato in hospital with pneumonia
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Tuesday, 01 October 2019 07:26
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Sabres assistant coach Don Granato is hospitalized with pneumonia and will miss the start of the season.The Sabres announced Tuesday that Granato was taking a medical leave of absence. Top minor league coach Chris Taylor will fill in on an interim basis.The 52-year-old Granato joined the Sabres in June as part of newly hired coach Ralph…
Kane gets 3-game ban for pushing back at official
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Tuesday, 01 October 2019 10:54
San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane was suspended three games by the NHL on Tuesday for physical abuse of officials, stemming from an incident in a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday.The suspension was automatic per NHL rules, but can be appealed to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. Kane will forfeit $112,903.23 in salary if he serves the…
Everything you missed this NHL offseason: 25 trades, signings, rule changes, hirings and more
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Monday, 30 September 2019 18:42
It seems like yesterday that the St. Louis Blues were wobblingly piloting scooters through a Stanley Cup championship parade. The NHL offseason comes and goes so quickly, you can be excused for not being cognizant of every signing, trade, hiring, firing and headline that emerged from the hockey summer.Fear not! As the 2019-20 season arrives, here's a chance to catch…
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