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Hayley Wickenheiser 'changed the game' on her way

Hayley Wickenheiser 'changed the game' on her way to Hockey Hall of Fame | CBC Sports

Hayley Wickenheiser will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Not bad for a girl who used to slink into the arena, hoping to go unnoticed, to play a game that belonged, at the time, to boys and men.
Kinkaid rescues Devils in shootout win against Coy
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:25am - 05 Jan 2019

Come On Get Happy! Kinkaid Drives The Bus Over The Partri.....Er, Coyote Family.

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Keith Kinkaid made 15 saves after replacing the injured Mackenzie Blackwood, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 in a shootout at Gila River Arena on Friday.
Women's hockey stars announce boycott in demand fo
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:40am - 03 May 2019

Not on our watch. Players stand together to demand a better future #ForTheGame

More than 200 of the top female hockey players in the world have decided they will not play professionally in North America next season, hoping their stand leads to a single economically sustainable league.
Maple Leafs agree to four-year contract with defen

Brodie joins Simmons on the road to Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs reinforced their blue line Friday by agreeing to terms with free agent defenceman T.J. Brodie, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports.
Early domination propels Canada into WJC final as

Canada Goose. 5 - 0 shutout win earns Team Canada a chance for gold

Before people had a chance to sit down Ostravar Arena, the Canadians unleashed an offensive attack on Finland. It led to a semifinal win and a date against Russia in the gold medal game on Sunday.
Spencer Knight on track to join exclusive goalie g

Spencer Knight on track to join exclusive goalie group at 2019 NHL Draft

With the USNTDP set to dominate the 2019 NHL Draft, team netminder Spencer Knight seems a sure thing to become just the 20th goaltender selected in the first round over the past 15 years. Here's a look back at how the first 19 of those selections panned out for their draft clubs, as Knight gets set to join the list.
Harry Howell, Legendary Rangers Defenceman, dies a
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 3:05pm - 11 Mar 2019

Harry Howell, Legendary Rangers Defenceman, dies at 86

A dedicated defenseman, ‘Harry the Horse’ Howell battled on bluelines for much of his career. Winning the Norris Trophy as the league’s top defenceman in 1966-67, he finished his career with 94 goals and 324 assists in the NHL and was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1979.
Canadiens leave Boston bruised, battered with play

Habs continue to slide after a 4-1 loss to the Bruins

It was painfully clear before the Montreal Canadiens were dominated by the Boston Bruins that the task to make the playoffs was monumental, and it only got tougher with Shea Weber's diagnosis.
NHL Seattle mum on name after new Kraken rumours s

I still think they should be the Seattle Washingtons'.......ya' know, like George??

Ever since the NHL awarded a 32nd franchise to Seattle in December of 2018, fans and media have been speculating what the new club will be called. On Wednesday, new rumours sparked renewed debate about the name, but the team says it has nothing to reveal yet.
Bergeron scores winner as Bruins surge past Hurric
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 4:04am - 10 May 2019

Bruins capitalize on third period power plays to take Game 1 at home

Marcus Johansson and Patrice Bergeron scored power-play goals 28 seconds apart, and Boston scored four times in the third period to rally from a one-goal deficit and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Will pro hockey players be left out in the cold af

Will pro hockey players be left out in the cold after COVID-19 outbreak shutters custom stick factory? | CBC Radio

Hockey players in the NHL may be forced out of their comfort zone on the ice thanks to a halt in production in pro-grade sticks thanks to the coronavirus outbreak in China, says sports journalist Sean Fitz-Gerald.
Newcomers Laine, Roslovic lead Blue Jackets past S

The Newbies both got their 1st's for the Jackets and help them down the Stars

Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic scored for the first time since being traded to Columbus last month, and the Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Thursday night to earn a split of the two-game series.