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@sportsa · Ice Hockey · 6:40pm - 08 Mar 2019

Happy International Women’s Day!

In helping celebrate International Women’s Day, we’d like to thank longtime Canadian National team star and 4 time Olympic Gold medalist, Hailey Wickenheiser, for inspiring today’s generation of female players with her success in the women’s game and making inroads in men’s hockey.
Kariya having jersey retired by Ducks 'far beyond

Ducks' First Ever Draft Pick Paul Kariya Honoured In Anaheim.

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Hamilton helps Hurricanes top Canadiens in shootou

Hamilton helps Hurricanes top Canadiens in shootout

Dougie Hamilton scored in the shootout, Petr Mrazek stopped three shots in the tiebreaker and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday night in the teams' opener.
Coyotes get OT win over Predators in Game 4 to adv

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Penguins win East Division after Capitals beat Fly

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The short-handed Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 Saturday night to guarantee they'll open the playoffs at home. Failing to win in regulation gave the East Division title to the rival Pittsburgh Penguins.
Super 16: Ducks, Hurricanes crack top 10

NHL Top 16 Teams

One shootout win was enough to convince the voters to keep the Tampa Bay Lightning as the top team in NHL.com's Super 16.The Lightning, who beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 in a shootout in their season debut Saturday and haven't played since, retained their spot as the No. 1 team with all 13 voting staff members including them somewhere in the top five of their respective rankings. Tampa Bay was No. 1 in the preseason Super 16 that came out Oct. 3.
Oshie has three points, Capitals open with win ove

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T.J. Oshie had a goal and two assists in Peter Laviolette's debut as Washington's coach and the Capitals opened the season with a 6-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.
Penguins score six times in third, rally past Canu

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Kris Letang capped a wild comeback, scoring the deciding goal with 3:06 to play, and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied with six goals in the third period to beat the Vancouver Canucks 8-6 on Wednesday night.
Nothing Can Stop Elias Pettersson Right Now

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Maple Leafs dominate Oilers to complete emphatic t

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Jimmy Vesey scored twice to snap a long goal drought and Frederik Andersen made 26 saves in his return from injury as the Toronto Maple Leafs completed a three-game sweep of the Edmonton Oilers with a resounding 6-1 victory Wednesday.
Islanders' Cal Clutterbuck out indefinitely after

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Clutterbuck sustained a wrist injury during Thursday's game against the Boston Bruins, when he hit Patrice Bergeron in the neutral zone. Bergeron lost his balance and his left skate blade went skyward, cutting Clutterbuck just below his glove.