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Bettman says World Cup won't be back for 2021
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Tuesday, 10 December 2019 13:40
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The NHL's cautious optimism about the next World Cup of Hockey arriving in February 2021 has turned into absolute fatalism.Commissioner Gary Bettman said there will not be a World Cup held 14 months from now, despite deputy commissioner Bill Daly's speculation during the offseason that the sequel to 2016's event could arrive by then."We can't do…
NHL prospects off to hot starts: Rising stock for young Capitals, Rangers and more
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Monday, 09 December 2019 08:00
It's really an exciting time for NHL prospects at every level. The past few years have seen multiple exceptional seasons in terms of production, and high-end skill is so much more spread out among players. The game is getting better because of it.Let's take a quick look around the globe at prospects who are off to hot starts to the…
John Marino is the best rookie defenseman no one's talking about
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Monday, 09 December 2019 11:48
On the Pittsburgh Penguins team plane, John Marino challenges Sam Lafferty in Wordscapes, a fast-moving game they play on their mobile devices. They swipe different letter combinations into words, filling small crossword puzzles and earning points.If this sound like something a Harvard student would play to pass the time on a team flight, that would be correct. If this sounds…
NHL to launch whistleblower platform, training
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Monday, 09 December 2019 19:09
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The NHL will create a platform for whistleblowers and an annual training program on diversity and inclusion in response to recent abuse scandals in its coaching community, commissioner Gary Bettman announced at the league's Board of Governors meeting in Pebble Beach on Monday."Our message is unequivocal: We will not tolerate abusive behavior of any kind," he…
Flyers' Konecny out indefinitely with concussion
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Monday, 09 December 2019 08:43
Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny is out indefinitely with a concussion, the team announced Monday.Konecny didn't return to the Flyers' 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday after a hard, open-ice hit by Mark Borowiecki late in the first period.Konecny, 22, scored a goal in that game and is tied for the team lead with 11 this season, along…
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