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NHL trade notes and rumors: What we're hearing on Fleury, Kane, Strome, more
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 03:59
The NHL trade deadline is on March 21. But the moves we will see then are rooted in discussions that begin now.In fact, now that we've passed American Thanksgiving -- the threshold many front offices use to assess whether their team will be a playoff team -- trade chatter around the league is beginning to pick up.Here's what I'm hearing…
Stars sending Bishop to AHL for conditioning
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Tuesday, 07 December 2021 18:19
FRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Stars are sending goalie Ben Bishop on a conditioning assignment in the minor leagues as their former starter continues a long recovery from a knee injury.Bishop hasn't played since the NHL's playoff bubble in Canada in August 2020. The 35-year-old had surgery during the short offseason that followed and didn't play during the 2020-21 season.If…
Leafs F Spezza suspended six games for kneeing
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Tuesday, 07 December 2021 19:15
NEW YORK -- Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza was suspended for six games without pay by the NHL on Tuesday for kneeing Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal Pionk.In the third period of Sunday's game between the Jets and Maple Leafs, Pionk had a knee-on-knee hit on Toronto's Rasmus Sandin. Sandin skated off the ice after the hit on his right…
Blackhawks' Khaira stretchered off after scary hit
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Tuesday, 07 December 2021 19:34
CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks forward Jujhar Khaira was stretchered off the ice after he was leveled by New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba on Tuesday night.Khaira's head was down as he gathered in the puck 6:10 into the second period, and Trouba appeared to drive his right shoulder into his chin. Khaira's head bounced hard off the ice, and there…
Devils increase ads for Black-owned businesses
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Tuesday, 07 December 2021 15:05
The New Jersey Devils are expanding on their commitment to highlight and support Black-owned businesses.In October, the Devils announced the next phase in their "Buy Black" program would be featured helmet advertising for 13 games this season. That arrangement, undertaken with Prudential, was the first time an NHL helmet sponsor had donated space.New Jersey began accepting applications from interested parties…
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