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Ovechkin returns to Caps on 5-year, $47.5M deal
Alex Ovechkin, who ranks sixth in NHL history with 730 career goals and is eyeing Wayne Gretzky's record of 894, has signed a five-year, $47.5 million deal to return to the Washington Capitals.
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NHL to investigate allegation Sharks' Evander Kane bet on his team's games after wife's post
His wife alleged: "How does the NHL let a compulsive gambling addict still play when he's obviously throwing games with bookies to win money?"
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Former Canucks enforcer tweets about 'insane' amount of Toradol and Ambien he was given in NHL | CBC News
Former Vancouver Canucks enforcer Tom Sestito took to Twitter to decry the amount of Toradol and Ambien he was given during his NHL career. He made the comments in response to Vegas Golden Knights' goalie Robin Lehner tweeting "many other teams" give out benzodiazepines and Ambien to players without prescriptions.
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NHL player Evander Kane suspended following league's investigation into his Covid-19 vaccine card
The National Hockey League has handed a 21-game unpaid suspension to Evander Kane of the San Jose Sharks after an investigation into whether he submitted a fraudulent Covid-19 vaccination card, according to Front Office Sports and ESPN, which cited unnamed sources.
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Rem Pitlick scores first three NHL goals as Wild stop Kraken 4-2
Rem Pitlick didn't play during the Wild's inaugural game against the Kraken. He was sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19 a day before the Oct.28 puck drop, an absence that lasted until a week ago. "I had a small little window in my hotel room to get some fresh air," said Pitlick, who was asymptomatic. "For four days I couldn't go outside. [But] I had a nice view from the hotel."
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Covid battering NBA, NFL and NHL, benching stars and postponing games
Covid-19 outbreaks are sweeping through the NFL, NBA and NHL, sidelining dozens of players this week including some of the leagues’ biggest stars.
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NHL announces enhanced COVID-19 measures amid rise in cases
The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced enhanced COVID-19 measures which include daily testing and restrictions amid the emergence of the Omicron variant and a recent increase in positive cases among teams, it said on Saturday.
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NHL officially announces players won't attend Beijing Olympics
NHL players will not be attending the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the league announced Wednesday.
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Seattle Kraken fan called a hero after noticing Canucks staffer's cancerous mole during game | CBC News
A Seattle Kraken fan is being praised as a hero after helping the assistant equipment manager of the Vancouver Canucks identify a cancerous mole on his neck in the middle of a game.
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NHL commissioner Bettman has asked to move hockey to Summer Olympics
The NHL's commissioner stated that he's pursued the idea of having hockey added to the Summer Games.
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A hockey fan spotted a staffer's suspicious mole from the stands, saving his life
An NHL staffer had a cancerous mole removed after a fan of the opposing team spotted it from the stands and urged him to get it checked out. He now credits her with saving his life, and the teams are awarding her a scholarship for medical school this fall.
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Mike Bossy, New York Islanders legend and 4-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 65
Mike Bossy, one of hockey's most prolific goal-scorers and a star for the New York Islanders during their 1980s Stanley Cup dynasty, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 65. TVA Sports, the French-language network in Canada where he worked as a hockey analyst, confirmed Bossy died Thursday night. An Islanders spokesman said Bossy was in his native Montreal, where the team will play Friday night against the Canadiens.
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Mike Bossy, Canadian hockey icon and New York Islanders legend, dies at 65 | Globalnews.ca
Mike Bossy's death is the third loss from the New York Islanders dynasty this year after fellow Hockey Hall of Famer Clark Gilles died in January and Jean Potvin died in March.
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Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur, one of hockey's flashiest players, dead at 70
Montreal Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur, who captured five Stanley Cup titles and was a hockey hero in Quebec long before his NHL playing days, has died. He was 70. The cause of death was not immediately known. However, Lafleur suffered through health issues in the latter stages of his life. In September 2019, he underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery, which was followed by lung surgery two months later.
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Canadiens win NHL Draft Lottery, will own top pick for 1st time since 1980 | CBC Sports
The Montreal Canadiens won the 2022 NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night and have the first selection for the upcoming draft at their home arena. The Canadiens had the best odds to win the lottery at 18.5 per cent after posting an NHL-worst 22-49-11 record this season.
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Canadian broadcasters given 'unprecedented' ability to force internet providers to block illegal NHL streams
A Federal Court judge has granted three broadcasters the “unprecedented” ability to require all major Canadian internet providers to block access in real-time to web pages illegally streaming National Hockey League games for the rest of the season.
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Nazem Kadri celebrates Stanley Cup win with the London Muslim community that always backed him | CBC News
Nazem Kadri walked out the front doors of the London Muslim Mosque on Saturday and hoisted the Stanley Cup as he celebrated winning hockey's highest trophy with his hometown community.
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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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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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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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