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Facts and Figures: Pettersson excelling for Canuck

Pettersson El Fuego

Elias Pettersson continues to be an offensive force for the Vancouver Canucks. He became the fifth NHL player after the inaugural season of 1917-18 to score at least 10 goals in the first 10 games of his career. Odie Cleghorn of the 1918-19 Montreal Canadiens had 12, Don Murdoch of the New York Rangers had 11 in 1976-77, and in 1992-93, Dimitri Kvartalnov of the Boston Bruins and Robert Gaudreau of the San Jose Sharks each scored 10.
Blackhawks ban headdresses from arena, announce pl

In the latest sports reaction, the Blackhawks ban headdresses from the United Centre

After announcing earlier this month that they would be keeping their current name but pledging more support to the Native American community, the Chicago Blackhawks detailed more of those plans Wednesday.
Blackhawks rally past Panthers in OT, end road ski
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 8:17am - 25 Nov 2018

Down, But Not Out.

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Erik Gustafsson scored at 2:32 of overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks rallied to end an eight-game road losing streak with a 5-4 victory against the Florida Panthers at BB&T Center on Saturday.
Black History Month spotlight: Carter perfect fit
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 11:42pm - 09 Feb 2019

NHL Black History Month Honours Former Canuck Anson Carter

As part of the NHL's celebration of Black History Month, NHL.com will highlight great moments and important figures in black hockey history each day throughout February. Pioneers like Willie O'Ree, Angela James and Grant Fuhr will be featured.Today we look at Anson Carter's one season on a line with Henrik and Daniel Sedin.
Jan. 10: Ovechkin first Russia-born player with 50
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 5:53am - 10 Jan 2019

Records Were Meant To Be Broken

2016: Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin becomes the fifth-fastest player in NHL history, and the first born in Russia, to score 500 goals. The milestone comes when he scores a power-play goal at 16:19 of the second period in the Capitals' 7-1 victory against the visiting Ottawa Senators.
Blackhawks lose seventh straight, shut out by Flye
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 9:08pm - 10 Nov 2018

Elliott Shuts The Door As Hawks Continue To Struggle

PHILADELPHIA -- Brian Elliott made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Philadelphia Flyers handed the Chicago Blackhawks their seventh consecutive loss, 4-0 at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday.
Avalanche defeat Senators, spoil Duchene return

Avs' Rantanen Takes NHL Points Lead After 4 Point Night

DENVER -- Matt Duchene scored two goals in his first game in Denver since his trade, but the Ottawa Senators lost to the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 at Pepsi Center on Friday.Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists to take over the NHL scoring lead with 20 points, and Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog each had a goal and two assists for the Avalanche (7-2-2). Philipp Grubauer, in his first home start, made 21 saves.
Victims, 1st Responders of Pittsburgh Shooting Hon

What We Need More Of Right Now.....Overt Compassion

A moment of silence is held for the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, followed by an emotional performance of the national anthem and a special puck drop to honor the first responders before the Islanders and Penguins game in Pittsburgh.
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Wild keep their post-season alive with a big 4-2 win in Vegas

Cam Talbot made 37 saves and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 despite having only 14 shots on goal to stave off elimination in their opening-round playoff series on Monday night.
Recap: BUF 5, PIT 4 - F/OT

Razor Sharp Sabres Win Their Sixth In A Row.

The Sabres rallied from three goals down to force overtime, where Jack Eichel provided the game-winner to give Buffalo their sixth straight win
Ducks rally from four down to top Capitals, Miller
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:29am - 03 Dec 2018

Big Win For The Ducks As They Watch Miller Rewrite History

Pontus Aberg scored his second goal of the game with 5:05 remaining and the Anaheim Ducks rallied after trailing by four for a 6-5 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Sunday for their fourth straight win.
Frederik Andersen earns shutout as Maple Leafs bla

Leafs pick up a huge 4-0 victory over Pens

Frederik Andersen stopped all 24 shots he faced while Jake Muzzin had a goal and two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Thursday night.