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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:35pm - 14 Sep 2022

Hockey coach rips off his finger

This is crazy! A hockey coach, during a game, grabs the glass by the scorekeeper - and then RIPS OFF HIS FINGER! 😳🤮 #loses #finger #hockey #coach #game
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'Hockey at its best': Flames-Rangers bout provides

'Hockey at its best': Flames-Rangers bout provides fans with performance to remember

As the NHL regular season resumed following the All-Star break, the Calgary Flames and New York Rangers took it upon themselves to provide fans with a performance they won't soon forget. Here is the some of the best reaction to the massive hit-, spirited tilt-, and dazzling goal-ladened contest.
Kelly Hrudey brings awareness to mental health dur

Kelly Hrudey brings awareness to mental health during COVID-19 pandemic | CBC Sports

Former NHL goaltender Kelly Hrudey has never shied away from talking about mental health, and he is continuing to bring awareness to the important issue in an effort to help those struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stars lose defensive identity in Game 3 shellackin

Stamkos buries a beauty early, but it looks like it's a one-and-done.

None of the responsible, stifling defensive play the Dallas Stars have trademarked was on display in their 5-2 defeat to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday.
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On this day in 1987, Ron Hextall of the Philadelphia Flyers became the first goaltender in NHL history to score a goal

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Canucks' Hughes 'feeling good,' expected to make N
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:50am - 28 Mar 2019

Hughes Hoping To Make His NHL Debut Thursday In Vancouver. #canucks

Hughes, the seventh-overall pick at last year's draft, signed with Vancouver more than two weeks ago after his University of Michigan Wolverines were bounced from the playoffs. But the young blue liner suffered a deep ankle bruise while blocking a shot in the NCAA playoffs and the injury has delayed his first NHL game. That could change on Thursday when the Canucks host the L.A. Kings.
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Flat cap exacerbates Canucks' already difficult bu

Canucks' are up against it.......

The NHL's stagnant cap of $81.5 million could remain flat for a while and exacerbates what was already going to be a serious budgeting problem for the Vancouver Canucks.
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Demko's perfect night helps Canucks force Game 7 a

Another record setting night for the Canucks' Hughes and Demko

Thatcher Demko stopped all 48 shots he faced for his first-ever post-season shutout to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-0 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night and force Game 7 in their NHL playoff series.
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Crawford plays hero as Blackhawks prevent sweep by

Hawks' needed a big game, and got one from Crawford

Corey Crawford made 46 saves in a stellar performance, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 on Sunday night to stay alive in their first-round playoff series.
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Hellebuyck makes 51 saves, Ehlers scores late as J

Floundering Sharks can't beat tuned in Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck made 51 saves to hold off a furious San Jose attack and Nikolaj Ehlers scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:24 left to send the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the slumping Sharks on Friday night.
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Bruins become second Eastern Conference club to cl
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:22am - 24 Mar 2019

Only Fitting - Chara's Always Been A Clinch Player

Patrice Bergeron, David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand and Zdeno Chara each had a goal and an assist help the Boston Bruins clinch a playoff berth with a 7-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night.
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Blackhawks Fire Joel Quenneville, Name Jeremy Coll

Blackhawks Fire Joel Quenneville, Name Jeremy Colliton New Head Coach

The Chicago Blackhawks fired head coach Joel Quenneville on Tuesday and named Jeremy Colliton his replacement. Chicago also parted ways with assistant coaches Kevin Dineen and Ulf Samuelsson...
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Bianca Andreescu tees up Hockey Night In Canada -
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:31am - 24 Mar 2019

One Champion, Inspiring Others To Be........Congrats Bianca!!

Mississauga native Bianca Andreescu discusses the dedication and perseverance required to become a champion in the sport of tennis, while setting up Hockey Night In Canada.
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O'Ree to be subject of feature-length documentary
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 10:54pm - 13 Nov 2018

Inspirational O'Ree To Be Honoured In Documentary

Willie O'Ree, who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, will be the subject of "Willie," a documentary chronicling the story and upbringing of the first black player in the NHL, according to Deadline.com.
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Recap: COL 2, DET 0
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:14am - 03 Dec 2018

Avs' Pick Up The Points, And Varlamov Gets His 24th Shutout

Nathan MacKinnon recorded a goal and an assist, while Semyon Varlamov stopped all 24 shots he faced to lift the Avalanche to a 2-0 win
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Kucherov, Point pace Lightning to win over Flames
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:22am - 13 Feb 2019

Natural Disaster. The Flames Are Out In Tampa After Repeated Lightning Strikes

NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists, Brayden Point added a goal and two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Calgary Flames 6-3 on Tuesday night.
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 12:59am - 05 Jan 2019

FCC Chair / Senior Lobbyist On 5G. "We Won't Wait For Standards, Committees". "Stay Out Of The Way Of Technological Development"

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Jaromir Jagr leads team he owns back to top Czech

This guy is just ridiculous. Still racking up the points and going strong.

Jaromir Jagr, the 49-year-old right winger, had an assist to help his hometown club Kladno Knights return to the top Czech league by beating Jihlava 5-2 to clinch their playoff series 4-3.
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Miss Canada 'floored' by response to hockey-inspir

Miss Canada 'floored' by response to hockey-inspired dress

Miss Canada says she was "floored" by the response elicited online Thursday by the hockey-inspired dress that she wore for the "National Costume" round of the Miss Universe 2015 pageant in Miami
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How Swede it is. Broberg taken 8th overall by the Oilers

When he was running the Detroit Red Wings, Ken Holland used to kid about how having the best defenceman in the game — Nicklas Lidstrom — helped make him a smart general manager. It was one of the jokes that was really only funny because it was true.
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Healthy Canucks full of confidence as points keep
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:32pm - 21 Jan 2019

Canucks Are Confident And Comfortable In The Green Room

As winning formulas go, the Vancouver Canucks’ current strategy is highly flawed. But it's working and the Canucks find themselves back in a playoff spot after a win over the Detroit Red Wings.
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Tkachuk & Fleury start huge scrum, nearly cause go
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:03am - 07 Mar 2019

Apparently A "Massive Dust-Up" Has A Much Different Meaning These Days......

Matthew Tkachuk’s run into Marc-Andre Fleury sparked a massive dust-up between the Flames and Golden Knights, and very nearly caused David Rittich and Fleury to drop the gloves for an old-fashioned goalie fight.
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Matheson suspended two games

Matheson suspended two games

Florida Panthers' Mike Matheson has been suspended for 2 games for interference/unsportsmanlike conduct on Vancouver Canucks' Elias Pettersson
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:46am - 15 Apr 2019

Evander Kane And Ryan Reaves Both Throw Some Big Shots In This One

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Recap: BUF 5, PIT 4 - F/OT

Razor Sharp Sabres Win Their Sixth In A Row.

The Sabres rallied from three goals down to force overtime, where Jack Eichel provided the game-winner to give Buffalo their sixth straight win
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How the NHL draft works • HockeyCircles Articles

How does the NHL draft work - a guide on how the draft of new NHL hockey players each year works. Who is eligible, who has top pick, who has last pick.
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John Tavares & Steven Stamkos look back on their s
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 2:40am - 27 Jan 2019

Mutual Understanding

John Tavares and Steven Stamkos talk about their life long connection that started with playing hockey together at a young age in Toronto and the possibility of a Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning playoff series.
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Stamkos leads league-leading Lightning over Maple
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:17am - 05 Apr 2019

On Final Approach. The Lightning Have A Chance To Enter The Record Books With A Win On Saturday

Steven Stamkos scored once and also set up Alex Killorn's winner with under six minutes to go in regulation as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Thursday.
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Huberdeau sets franchise points mark in Panthers'

Panthers' blow out the Leafs, and see a new career points leader in Huberdeau

Florida's Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist, surpassing Olli Jokinen for the franchise's career points lead with 420, and the Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 8-4 on Sunday night.
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Facts and Figures: Pettersson excelling for Canuck

Pettersson El Fuego

Elias Pettersson continues to be an offensive force for the Vancouver Canucks. He became the fifth NHL player after the inaugural season of 1917-18 to score at least 10 goals in the first 10 games of his career. Odie Cleghorn of the 1918-19 Montreal Canadiens had 12, Don Murdoch of the New York Rangers had 11 in 1976-77, and in 1992-93, Dimitri Kvartalnov of the Boston Bruins and Robert Gaudreau of the San Jose Sharks each scored 10.