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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bortuzzo shoots puck in off referee from impossible angle
Too bad it didn't count as per the rules :(
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Detroit Red Wings legend Ted Lindsay dead at 93
Ted Lindsay, a Detroit Red Wings legend and four-time Stanley Cup winner, has died at the age of 93
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Blues capture 1st Stanley Cup with Game 7 win over Bruins
Alex Pietrangelo had the eventual winner as the St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 on Wednesday night to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history.
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Don Cherry fired after 'You people' Coach's Corner rant
Don Cherry is no longer with Sportsnet.
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Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave dies at age 25
TORONTO — Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave died Saturday after suffering a brain bleed earlier this week.
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NHL's Seattle Kraken to break the ice in 2021-22
Seattle's NHL team has finally announced its name -- the Kraken -- as well as a color scheme: icy blue and navy blue with sharp red accents.
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Tampa Bay Lightning capture second Stanley Cup after defeating Dallas Stars
The Tampa Bay Lightning are Stanley Cup Champions for the second time in their franchise history after defeating the Dallas Stars 2-0 to win the series 4-2.
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Arizona Coyotes top draft pick was convicted for bullying Black teen with disabilities
The top draft pick for the Arizona Coyotes, whose CEO is in an NHL group to stop racism, was convicted of bullying a Black kid four years ago.
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NBC to shut down cable channel NBCSN by end of 2021
The network shows NHL and EPL games along with NASCAR races and other sporting events.
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Sources: NHL, ESPN reach seven-year U.S. broadcast deal
ESPN is believed to have reached a seven-year deal to become one of the NHL's media partners starting next season, according to multiple league and industry sources.
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Henrik, Daniel Sedin join Canucks front office as special advisors to GM
Two of the most iconic names in Canucks history are back in the fold, as the club announced Tuesday that Henrik and Daniel Sedin are joining the team's front office as special advisors to general manager Jim Benning.
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NHL goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks dead from fireworks accident, medical examiner's office says
Matiss Kivlenieks, a goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, died Sunday night after an accident involving fireworks at a party, according to authorities in Novi, Michigan.
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