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Canucks reach three-year extension with Boeser
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Monday, 16 September 2019 20:43
The Vancouver Canucks and restricted free-agent forward Brock Boeser have agreed to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday.The deal holds an average annual value of $5.875 million."We're very pleased to have Brock re-sign," Vancouver general manager Jim Benning said. "He's a talented player, a key contributor to our offense and an important part of our team's future. We…
Seattle arena on track to open in summer 2021
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Monday, 16 September 2019 15:44
SEATTLE -- The arena for Seattle's NHL expansion franchise remains on track to open sometime in the summer of 2021.Construction officials said Monday that the entire bowl of the former KeyArena has been demolished and excavation work is ongoing. Officials hope to begin digging down 15 feet from the current floor by year's end and to spend most of 2020…
NHLPA sticking with CBA, ensuring labor peace
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Monday, 16 September 2019 13:11
The NHLPA announced that it will not exercise its option to reopen the collective bargaining agreement following the 2019-20 season. The NHL previously decided not to trigger its opt-out clause, meaning the current CBA will remain intact through the 2021-22 season."While players have concerns with the current CBA, we agree with the league that working together to address those concerns…
Konecny, Flyers have 6-year, $33 million deal
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Monday, 16 September 2019 13:25
The Philadelphia Flyers wrapped up another of their key free agents by signing forward Travis Konecny to a six-year, $33 million deal."We are happy to have Travis under contract for the next six seasons," general manager Chuck Fletcher said in a statement Monday. "Travis has shown progression in each of his three seasons and is an integral part of our…
Inside Connor McDavid's NHL political awakening
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Sunday, 15 September 2019 19:19
Ken Holland knew about Connor McDavid, the hockey player. He watched the most gifted offensive center on the planet shred through his Detroit Red Wings while he was their general manager. But as he sat down for lunch with McDavid in Toronto, three weeks after taking over the Edmonton Oilers as their general manager, Holland started to understand Connor McDavid,…
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