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IIHF extends ban of Russia, Belarus from worlds
Russia and Belarus will be excluded from the hockey world championships through the 2024-25 season, the sport's governing body said Monday.
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USA Hockey will mandate neck laceration protection for players under 18 effective Aug. 1
USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18. The new rule goes into effect Aug. 1.
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Ice hockey player Johnson dies after neck cut
Nottingham Panthers' Adam Johnson dies after suffering a cut to his neck from a skate in a Challenge Cup match against the Sheffield Steelers.
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NHL players allowed to represent social causes with stick tape
The NHL had had banned the use of Pride tape on the ice this season as part of a decision made by the board of governors in June,
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NHL open to Atlanta expansion again: 'Times have changed pretty dramatically'
Could the third time be the charm for the NHL in Atlanta?Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the league doesn't have any imminent relocation or expansion plans, but it believes the Georgia capital could be a viable location for a new team 12 years after the Thrashers moved to Canada.
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‘Forever grateful’: Boston Bruins veteran David Krejci announces retirement
Longtime Bruins center David Krejci has announced his retirement from the National Hockey League after 16 seasons in Boston.
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Nike ends its partnership with Hockey Canada
Nike has permanently ended its sponsor partnership with Hockey Canada after pausing its deal last year.
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Lundqvist, Barrasso, Ouellette, Turgeon, Vernon get Hockey Hall of Fame nods
Henrik Lundqvist, Tom Barrasso, Caroline Ouellette, Pierre Turgeon and Mike Vernon were named as inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023 on Wednesday.
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Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup parade planned for Saturday
In a 9-3 blowout during Game 5, the Vegas Golden Knights came out on top of the Florida Panthers and won the best-of-seven series 4 to 1.
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Teammates for life: Canadian women's hockey players Poulin, Stacey announce engagement
Olympic gold medallists. World champions. Engaged. Canadian women's hockey teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Friday. "So... This happened," wrote Poulin, alongside pictures from Hawaii that show the couple both wearing engagement rings. "Best question I ever asked... She said OUI."
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NHL enforcers die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds | CBC Sports
A study of former National Hockey League players shows that enforcers who spent a lot of time dropping their gloves or in the penalty box lived significantly shorter lives than their peers.
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NHL enforcers die on average 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds
A study of former National Hockey League players shows that enforcers who spent a lot of time dropping their gloves or in the penalty box lived significantly shorter lives than their peers. Researchers at Columbia University in New York reached the conclusion after analyzing data from 6,039 NHL players from 1967 to last spring.
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Avs captain Landeskog expected to miss '23-24
Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog is having a cartilage transplant in his right knee and is expected to miss the 2023-24 regular season.
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Bruins Wrap: Boston Ends Historic Campaign With Win Vs. Canadiens
The Bruins ended their regular season on a high note, snagging a victory over the Canadiens on Thursday night, despite a few absences.
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Russia barred from all hockey worlds in 2023-24
Russia and Belarus teams were excluded by the International Ice Hockey Federation on Wednesday from all its world championships next season, including the women's event in the United States. The IIHF cited security concerns for players, competition staff and fans -- because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine -- to extend the exclusion that will stretch beyond two years when the 2023-24 season is over.
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What's behind the dramatic drop in NHL viewership?
National NHL TV viewership in the U.S. is reportedly down more than 20 percent compared to last season, but social media engagement has exploded.
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Canada defeats rival U.S., advances to world junior gold-medal game against Czech Republic | CBC Sports
Canada is one step away from its 20th gold medal at the world junior hockey championship. Adam Fantilli scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and Thomas Milic was outstanding in making 43 saves as the tournament hosts beat the United States 6-2 in the semifinals on Wednesday in Halifax.
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Alex Ovechkin Passes Gordie Howe for 2nd in All-Time Goals
Alex Ovechkin passed Gordie Howe for second all-time on the NHL's career goal list.
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Evander Kane 'stable' after wrist was sliced by Pat Maroon's skate
Oilers forward Evander Kane frantically rushed to the tunnel after he was accidentally cut by an opponent's skate blade in a scary scene on Tuesday.
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NHL, its workforce 84% white, sets baseline to up diversity
The NHL for the first time has done an internal demographic study of its staff and all 32 teams, and the results show that hockey has a lot of work to do to increase diversity at all levels. The report released Tuesday found that 83.6% of the NHL’s workforce is white and that men make up nearly 62% of the total, based on the 4,200 people who participated in a voluntary and anonymous survey (about 67% of all employees).
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