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Ovechkin within reach of Gretzky's all-time goal record: 'Incredible what he's doing'

Ovechkin within reach of Gretzky's all-time goal record: 'Incredible what he's doing'

Alex Ovechkin has filled the net through 19 breathtaking NHL seasons.
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New-look Sabres face familiar challenge in attempting to end what's become a 13-year playoff drought

New-look Sabres face familiar challenge in attempting to end what's become a 13-year playoff drought

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres have a new coach in Lindy Ruff and a new captain in Rasmus Dahlin . They have an arena with a flashy new scoreboard and a newly installed roof to plug its many leaks.
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Robertson leads Maple Leafs past Red Wings 2-0 in pre-season action

Robertson leads Maple Leafs past Red Wings 2-0 in pre-season action

DETROIT — Nick Robertson scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 in NHL pre-season action on Thursday.
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Quebec Nordiques fans turn up to see Kings, but still mourn lost hockey team

Quebec Nordiques fans turn up to see Kings, but still mourn lost hockey team

QUÉBEC — NHL hockey is back in Quebec City this week, but the Los Angeles Kings aren't the team that fans of the long-departed Quebec Nordiques have longed to see.
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Golden Knights not afraid to cut loose popular players in pursuit of Stanley Cup

Golden Knights not afraid to cut loose popular players in pursuit of Stanley Cup

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An original Golden Knight, Jonathan Marchessault wanted to stay in Las Vegas, but he also understood as well as anyone that this organization will do what it believes will put the team in the best position to win in the near and long
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Flames sign defenseman Tyson Barrie to a 1-year contract

Flames sign defenseman Tyson Barrie to a 1-year contract

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames signed right-handed shooting defenseman Tyson Barrie to a one-year, $1.25 million contract Thursday.
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Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract

Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract worth US$1.25 million on Thursday. The 33-year-old from Victoria was invited to Flames' training camp on a professional tryout contract.
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Rookies Celebrini and Smith give Sharks fans a reason to be excited

Rookies Celebrini and Smith give Sharks fans a reason to be excited

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose prospect Will Smith likes to fire up YouTube and watch the Sharks' epic Game 7 comeback against Vegas for inspiration.
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The Devils meet the Sabres in the Czech capital to open the NHL regular season

The Devils meet the Sabres in the Czech capital to open the NHL regular season

PRAGUE (AP) — Ondrej Palat has won the Stanley Cup twice. He's won a gold medal with the Czech Republic at the world championships.
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Prime Video's NHL reality series to debut Friday: 'There was no holding back'

Prime Video's NHL reality series to debut Friday: 'There was no holding back'

Connor McDavid stands in the middle of the locker room. The Edmonton Oilers captain's voice rises as he emphatically calls on teammates to give more.
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