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Ranking the top 100 NHL prospects for 2019-20
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Monday, 16 September 2019 15:08
The importance of good young talent to an NHL team cannot be overstated, as so many prospects are being developed and promoted very quickly in the league today. Here's our annual top 100 prospects in hockey, beginning with June's top two draft picks. If you don't know these names yet, you will soon.Player eligibility: To be considered for the top…
Investors step up to buy NWHL's Boston Pride
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 05:07
The Boston Pride of the National Women's Hockey League has been purchased by a team of investors, led by Cannon Capital managing partner Miles Arnone.It's a significant step for the NWHL, which is aiming for sustainability as many of the sport's top stars have opted to sit out this season.The NWHL owns and operates the four other franchises. Pegula Sports…
Bruins sign young D-man Carlo to 2-year deal
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019 07:24
The Boston Bruins have two of their young, key blueliners under contract for a couple of years after signing restricted free agent Brandon Carlo to a two-year deal Tuesday.The team announced that the contract carries an annual average value of $2.85 million.The Bruins signed defenseman Charlie McAvoy to a three-year, $14.7 million deal Sunday, leaving the team about $3 million…
How 705 NHL games prepared Tom Laidlaw for 'Survivor'
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Monday, 16 September 2019 11:33
Tom Laidlaw is in better shape than you.No, really.After his NHL career -- 705 games played with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings from 1980 to 1990 -- the 61-year-old has found success on social media. Gone are the days when the defensemen delivered crushing body checks while creating space for teammates like Wayne Gretzky; today he delivers…
NHL Future Power Rankings: Projections for all 31 teams for the next three years
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Tuesday, 10 September 2019 12:07
To determine which NHL clubs are in the best shape for the next three seasons, we had our panel of experts rate each team in four categories -- roster; prospects; cap situation and contracts; and front office, ownership and coaching -- using this scale:100: A+ (Elite) 90: A (Great) 80: B (Very good) 70: C (Average) 60: D (Very Bad)…
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