Hockey
Longtime Blackhawks defenseman Stapleton dies
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Friday, 10 April 2020 15:17
TORONTO -- Pat Stapleton, a longtime NHL defenseman who famously kept an air of mystery over whether he possessed the puck from the winning goal of the 1972 Summit Series, has died. He was 79.The Strathroy Rockets, a Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League team with which Stapleton was involved, said on its website he died Wednesday night. No cause was…
Ex-Kings, Rangers coach Tom Webster dies at 71
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Friday, 10 April 2020 16:29
Tom Webster, the former NHL and WHA forward who went on to coach the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings, died Friday. He was 71.The Carolina Hurricanes announced Webster's death. Webster scored 53 goals and helped the franchise -- then the New England Whalers -- win the World Hockey Association's first title in 1972-73. He also was an assistant…
Kings sign D MacDermid to two-year extension
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Friday, 10 April 2020 14:24
LOS ANGELES -- Defenseman Kurtis MacDermid has agreed to a two-year, $1.75 million contract extension through the 2021-22 season with the Los Angeles Kings.The Kings announced the deal Friday.MacDermid has become a regular on the blue line for the Kings this season, scoring three goals with five assists in a career-high 45 games. He was frequently teamed with Sean Walker…
Brian Burke on NHL playoff possibilities, memories of the Whalers, Phil Kessel stories and more
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Wednesday, 08 April 2020 15:26
Brian Burke is now an analyst for Sportsnet, but most people know him as the former general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Anaheim Ducks, Vancouver Canucks, Hartford Whalers, and 2010 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team -- and also as a man with unvarnished opinions on just about everything.Burke joined Greg Wyshynski and I on the ESPN on Ice podcast…
Man at heart of Maple Leaf Gardens scandal dies
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Thursday, 09 April 2020 22:50
The man at the heart of the Maple Leaf Gardens sexual abuse scandal has died.Gordon Stuckless died Thursday night at a hospital in Hamilton after a brain hemorrhage Tuesday, lawyer Ari Goldkind said. Stuckless was in his early 70s.Stuckless was sentenced in 2016 to 6 1/2 years in prison -- six after credit for his time on house arrest --…
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