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Seattle Is Awarded an N.H.L. Expansion Team
The new franchise, which is expected to begin playing in 2021, will give the league 32 teams and balance the conferences at 16 teams apiece.
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'NHL '94' video game has enduring popularity 25 years later
Jeremy Roenick scored 513 goals in 20 NHL seasons. He twice played for the United States in the Olympics and is in the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. The former center remains highly visible as an outspoken "NHL on NBC" analyst.
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Wings aren't cooking, but fans still get fries
The Detroit Red Wings have the worst record (1-6-2) in the NHL after nine games, fulfilling the expectations of many who believed they'd be one of the league's worst teams as they rebuild. There may have been no greater harbinger of that futility than the newly established threshold for free curly fries in Detroit.
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Washington Capitals Win Stanley Cup, Eliminate Vegas Golden Knights
For the first time in 2018, the Stanley Cup was in the building. A few hours later, it was in the hands of the Washington Capitals. After a tight first period, the second period featured a combined five goals. This blew things wide open, and the Vegas Golden Knights carried a one-goal lead into the third. Unfortunately for them, the Caps weren’t done; a pair of Washington goals in the third period finished off Vegas’ bid at a championship. Devante-Smith Pelly tied the game, and Lars Eller scored the winner.
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Capitals edge Golden Knights to win first Stanley Cup in franchise history
The Washington Capitals are Stanley Cup champions. Lars Eller scored the game-winning goal at the 12:23 mark of the third period as the Capitals edged the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 5 Thursday night to capture their first Stanley Cup in franchise history.
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NHL playoffs: Capitals blank Lightning in Game 7, will face Golden Knights for Stanley Cup
Alex Ovechkin scored early and Andre Burakovsky added two second-period goals to help the Washington Capitals put a decade of playoff frustration behind them with a 4-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final Wednesday night. Braden Holtby stopped 29 shots for his second straight shutout and the Lightning, who led the NHL in goals during the regular season, failed to score in the last 159 minutes, 27 seconds — a stretch of nearly eight periods.
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How the Las Vegas Golden Knights went from a ragtag roster to Stanley Cup contenders in 11 months
The Las Vegas Golden Knights are one of the most compelling stories in sports right now. In their first year, the expansion franchise has shown that it can compete with the best teams in hockey, rounding together a roster of players from every team across the league and quickly becoming a force in the NHL.
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The LA Kings have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Deaths Confirmed in Junior Hockey Team Bus Crash
The RCMP confirmed 14 fatalities and 14 injuries in a collision involving a junior hockey team's bus in Saskatchewan on Friday, with rescue efforts ongoing late into the evening.
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36-year-old accountant forced into NHL goal crease, plays 14 perfect minutes
Scott Foster thought it was going to be just another night. Then the 36-year-old accountant signed a contract, put on his goaltender gear and waited in Chicago's locker room. Then he got into the game. Then, it was his night. Foster was pressed into action when Chicago lost Anton Forsberg and Collin Delia to injuries, and the former college goalie stopped all seven shots he faced over the final 14 minutes of the Blackhawks' 6-2 victory over the playoff-bound Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
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36-Year-Old Accountant Steps Into NHL Game As Emergency Backup Goalie, Makes 7 Saves
Chicago accountant Scott Foster just had the night of his life.
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NHL stunner: A 36-year-old accountant who has never played pro stars in Blackhawks win
"The initial shock happened when I had to dress, and then, I think, you just kind of black out after that,” said emergency goaltender Scott Foster.
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U.S. Women Break Canada’s Grip on Hockey Gold
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored the winning goal in a shootout to give the United States a 3-2 victory against Canada, the four-time defending Olympic champions.
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Ice Hockey: 'Oops' Shot Snaps Canadian Hold, Wins Gold for U.S.
She's practiced the 'Oops, I did it again' thousands of times in training, and on Thursday her signature trick was worth its weight in Olympic gold as American Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's shootout winner broke a Canadian 16-year stranglehold on the women's ice hockey title.
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Canada, U.S. on another Collision Course for Women's Hockey Gold
One team dominates the world championship. The other owns the Olympics. Barring an unthinkable upset, Canada and the United States will once again battle for women's hockey supremacy at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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Maple Leafs legend Johnny Bower dies at age 93
Goaltender Johnny Bower, a four-time Stanley Cup winner and one of the greatest of Maple Leafs, who worked to promote the team long after his playing days, has died at age 93.
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A Former NHL Fighter Is Now One of Hockey's Biggest Weed Advocates
“The players are already quietly doing it. They’re way ahead of the game.”
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Jaromir Jagr's desire to stay in NHL is admirable [VIDEO]
But his landing spot has been all over the map lately and the news reports have even been circular.
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Hockey player scores goal and gets demolished by referee
Ref hits like a train!
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Seven elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame revealed its newest class Monday after the 18-member selection committee completed its voting process. The 2017 class features Teemu Selanne, Mark Recchi, Dave Andreychuk and Paul Kariya. Each player received at least 75 percent of the vote to earn induction.
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