CHICAGO – Ian Mitchell will have to wait until next season to join the Chicago Blackhawks. Mitchell, 21, one of the organization’s top prospects, agreed to a three-year contract in April. But there were some questions about when the defender’s entry-level agreement could start. Mitchell is ineligible for the NHL …
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Washington Capitals striker Lars Eller said he will leave Toronto’s “bubble” safe for the birth of his son during the restarted NHL season. Eller and his wife Julie Eller await the birth of their second child together on August 8. That’s during the Capitals’ round-robin schedule, when Tampa Bay Lightning …
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Kirill Kaprizov, Alexander Romanov and Ilya Sorokin, three of the NHL’s top prospects playing in Russia’s KHL, signed deals with their respective NHL clubs on Monday. There’s only one catch: They won’t be available to play for their teams in this summer’s 24-team reboot. The Wild (Kaprizov), Canadiens (Romanov) and …
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CLEVELAND (AP) – The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians. Now that the NFL Washington Redskins have withdrawn their controversial nickname and logo after decades of objection and amid a national movement calling for racial justice, the Indians appear to be the next major sports franchise that …
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Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin has reportedly been encouraging penguin players to enter the camp.Image: (fake pictures) Across the continent today, NHL practice camps are opening before the league restart on August 1 in Edmonton and Toronto. And considering the time and the places where we live, it is happening …
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