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New York Islanders on Twitter

“2️⃣ days. Al Arbour and Bill Torrey are the 2️⃣ #Isles personnel who have been voted into the Hockey Hall of Fame for their tremendous work as franchise builders.”
'Not-so-great one' toasts setting up Wayne Gretzky
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 2:45am - 21 Oct 2018

Jari who..???

Today is the 40th anniversary of Wayne Gretzky's first goal in professional hockey. Other than the Great One, there's likely no one who will celebrate the day more than Kevin Morrison of Sydney, N.S.
Samuel Girard's late goal lifts Avalanche over Hur

Five in a row for Girard and the Avs

Samuel Girard scored a tie-breaking goal with 2:37 left in the third period and Tyson Jost scored twice as the Colorado Avalanche extended their winning streak to five games with a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.
Recap: NYR 3, TBL 6
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 5:21am - 11 Dec 2018

Stamkos Reaches Milestone In Win Over Rangers

Steven Stamkos picked up his ninth career hat trick while recording his 700th career point in the Lightning's 6-3 win over the Rangers
Letang, Crosby lead Penguins to win over Lightning
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 7:33am - 31 Jan 2019

Lightning Flashes, But The Penguins Soldier On

Kris Letang tied Hall of Famer Paul Coffey's franchise record for career goals by a defenceman, Matt Murray stopped 33 shots and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Bergeron scores in second OT as Bruins edge Hurric

Better late than never for Bergeron and the Bruins

Patrice Bergeron scored the winner early in double overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 Wednesday in Game 1 of their first-round series that was postponed 15 hours to a rare late-morning start.
Chelios: Babcock's treatment of veteran players 'c

And the hits just keep on comin'.....

Former Detroit Red Wings defenceman Chris Chelios shed some light on his experiences playing under Mike Babcock during an appearance on a recent episode of the Spittin' Chiclets podcast.
Predators' Watson suspended, enters stage two of s
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 5:26am - 30 Jan 2019

Predators' Watson Suspended Indefinetely

Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL and has been admitted into stage two of the league's substance abuse and behavioural health program.
NHL Winter Classic leaving legacy at Notre Dame
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:45am - 03 Jan 2019

Leaving Their Mark. Winter Classic Provides More Than Just Excitement

The NHL's visit for the 2019 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic will last well past the game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins played Tuesday at Notre Dame Stadium.
Craig Smith scores in double OT to lead Bruins pas

Bruins take a 2-1 series lead over the Caps with a double OT thriller

Craig Smith scored 5:48 into the second overtime Wednesday night to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals and a 2-1 lead in their East Division first-round playoff series.
Landeskog scores in OT, Avalanche stay alive with
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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 5:42am - 07 May 2019

Captain Fantastic. Colorado forces Game 7 as Gabriel delivers the victory in OT

Gabriel Landeskog scored the winner as the Colorado Avalanche stayed alive with a 4-3 overtime victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 6 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series.