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One of the pleasant surprises in the NHL has been the resurgence of the New York Rangers, as it was supposed a transitional season, but the team has been quite competitive in the short sampling of games played. What has been the catalyst for this hockey renaissance Rangers coach David Quinn has caught the attention […]
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There are few players more important to the Tampa Bay Lightning’s recent success than Andrei Vasilevskiy. Since taking over the starting goaltender role from Ben Bishop back in 2017, Vasilevskiy has been an absolute stud for the team. In his first full year as an NHL starter, he turned in a Vezina-caliber season, winning 44 games […]
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If there is one thing the Montreal Canadiens can do in the early part of the season, it’s score goals. The Canadiens sit in the top five in the league for most goals scored at even strength. This is a massive increase from last year, when they finished next to last in scoring at 5-on-5. […]
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VANCOUVER — Tomas Tatar wasnt the centrepiece of the blockbuster deal that sent him to the Montreal Canadiens, but hes carved out a vital role with his new squad.
The Habs were looking to the future when they traded...
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The Edmonton Oilers have traded Ryan Strome to the New York Rangers in exchange for Ryan Spooner, the Rangers announced Friday. This trade comes less than 20 games into the season as both the Oilers and Rangers look to make a subtle change to their lineups to spark players who have struggled early this season. […]
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In today’s News & Notes, Brian Elliott will be out of action for a few weeks, Hayley Wickenheiser’s Hall of Fame eligibility period was verified, Ryan Spooner has been traded for Ryan Strome and Matt Cullen has been fined. Related: NHL News & Notes: Crosby, Morrissey & More Elliot Out 2 Weeks The Philadelphia Flyers […]
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