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How the Flames' top line continues to ignite their offensive engine
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Saturday, 07 May 2022 06:33
The Calgary Flames iced one of the best top lines in hockey this season.But -- funny story -- they were just a backup plan.If it weren't for a plethora of preseason injuries, Johnny Gaudreau, Elias Lindholm and Matthew Tkachuk wouldn't have started as the Flames' first line. The entire complexion of Calgary's offense -- heck, of the Flames' whole season…
Kane records 1st playoff hat trick in Oilers' victory
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Saturday, 07 May 2022 01:37
Edmonton Oilers winger Evander Kane tallied his first career Stanley Cup Playoff hat trick on Friday night in their 8-2 rout of the Kings in Los Angeles.Kane currently leads all playoff scorers with five goals and is tied with Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner and his Edmonton teammate Connor McDavid for the playoff lead with six points."He just seems…
Penguins' DeSmith out for playoffs after surgery
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Friday, 06 May 2022 12:22
PITTSBURGH -- The rest of the Penguins' playoff run won't include goaltender Casey DeSmith.Coach Mike Sullivan said DeSmith underwent core surgery Friday morning and will miss the rest of the postseason.The surgery comes three days after DeSmith exited in the second overtime of Pittsburgh's 4-3, triple-overtime victory over the New York Rangers in Game 1 of their first-round series. DeSmith…
NHL off-ice official injured at Bruins' playoff game
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Friday, 06 May 2022 23:02
Joe Foley, an off-ice official, was injured during Game 3 of the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series in Boston on Friday when a panel of glass fell on him.The Bruins were leading the Carolina Hurricanes, 3-1, in the second period when fans began repeatedly banging on the glass until it dislodged to land on the penalty-box attendant. Foley slumped immediately…
Preds G Ingram in line to start with Saros still out
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Friday, 06 May 2022 21:31
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Predators coach John Hynes has ruled goaltender Juuse Saros out for Game 3 of Nashville's series with the Colorado Avalanche.Connor Ingram, Nashville's third goaltender who played well in the Predators' 2-1 overtime loss at Colorado Thursday night that put them in a 2-0 hole, appears to be in line to get Saturday's start in front of the…
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