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GM Francis: Kraken in no rush to pick first coach
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Tuesday, 01 December 2020 12:32
The expansion Seattle Kraken haven't established a timeline for naming their first head coach, citing uncertainty regarding the 2020-21 NHL season."No real rush on the timeline there," general manager Ron Francis told ESPN on Tuesday. "We still don't have an understanding of what the 2020-21 season is going to look like, and how many games that they'll play."The Kraken are…
The National Hockey League of Nations
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Monday, 30 November 2020 07:22
Walk into any NHL locker room today and you'll hear a cacophony of languages and accents from around the world. Rewind 50 years ago and the acoustics were much different.Take the 1970 Stanley Cup champions, the Boston Bruins. Their roster had more Canadians than a season of "Letterkenny," with U.K. native Ken Hodge the lone outlier. Contrast that with the…
Top 300 player rankings for the 2020-21 fantasy hockey season
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Friday, 27 November 2020 06:22
So, a lot has changed since we last saw you in March. The Stanley Cup was decided in Edmonton, between two southern teams. The words Bubble, Qualification Round, and Kraken entered our vocabularies. There have also been some changes to our default points scoring system. We've made improvements to increase the value of defensemen and goalies, while increasing scoring overall.Skaters:Goals…
Indigenous NHL pioneer Sasakamoose dies at 86
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Wednesday, 25 November 2020 16:41
PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatchewan -- Fred Sasakamoose, one of the first Indigenous players in the National Hockey League, has died after fighting COVID-19. He was 86.Sasakamoose's son, Neil, said in a video posted on Facebook that his father died Tuesday in Prince Albert."This COVID virus just did so much damage into his lungs, he just couldn't keep responding, his body just…
Eye injury ends career of Islanders D Boychuk
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Wednesday, 25 November 2020 11:40
New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk announced his retirement Wednesday due to an eye injury suffered during the 2019-20 NHL season."I don't even think it was a decision. When you play with it and realize there's something wrong, and then you go and get tests, it really wasn't a decision; it was a life choice, I guess," Boychuk said in…
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