Let me be the first to observe that there has never been a week like this in NHL history. The teams that finish 22nd, 23rd and 24th in the overall standings are in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and a team that finished in the top 10 lives in the lottery …
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In the Edmonton bubble Friday, Matt Dumba received a special delivery of more than the painted reasons he and his brother Kyle are up for auction to build small businesses in Minneapolis. He also received a piece of art, inspired by his taking a knee in support of the anti-racist …
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TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a three-goal deficit in the third period and Auston Matthews scored on a power play 13:10 in overtime to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Friday night, the best-of- five banned qualifiers on two wins per piece. The Leafs scored three times …
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Editor’s Note: NHL players have spoken out against racism and social injustice since the death of George Floyd, a black man, while in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25. Three years ago, JT Brown, then Tampa Bay Lightning forward, raised his fist during the national anthem to draw attention …
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All someone really wanted from this exhibition match was to be healthy. It seems that, after a scare, the Rangers met that goal. Because although Marc Staal, the Blueshirt with 104 games of experience in the Stanley Cup playoffs, left Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to the Islanders in Toronto after the …
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