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Kings sign Tyler Toffoli to 3-year, $13.8 million extension

Kings sign Tyler Toffoli to 3-year, $13.8 million extension

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Forward Tyler Toffoli agreed to a three-year, $13.8 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.
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Flames president Brian Burke says Calgary behind the times on arenas, stadiums

Flames president Brian Burke says Calgary behind the times on arenas, stadiums

CALGARY — Flames president of hockey operations Brian Burke says taxpayers in other Canadian cities recognize the need for new arenas and stadiums, so why not in Calgary? The long-time NHL executive addressed the Canadian Club of Calgary on Wednesday
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Flyers hire rising star Knoblauch as assistant coach

Flyers hire rising star Knoblauch as assistant coach

As Dylan Strome listed the Erie Otters' accomplishments over the past few years and the talented players to come out of the junior program, the Arizona Coyotes' top prospect quickly gave credit to Kris Knoblauch, the coach who made it happen.
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D Jan Rutta agrees to 1-year deal with Chicago Blackhawks

D Jan Rutta agrees to 1-year deal with Chicago Blackhawks

CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a one-year deal with Czech defenceman Jan Rutta. The 26-year-old Rutta set career highs with 24 assists and 32 points in 46 games with the Czech Extraliga's Pirati Chomutov.
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Vancouver Canucks round out coaching staff; add Brown, Baumgartner as assistants

Vancouver Canucks round out coaching staff; add Brown, Baumgartner as assistants

VANCOUVER — A couple of familiar faces will be joining Vancouver Canucks head coach Travis Green for his first season behind an NHL bench.
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Pens need 'best game' from Malkin and Kessel to wrestle back control of final

Pens need 'best game' from Malkin and Kessel to wrestle back control of final

PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin expects Phil Kessel to score in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final, and anticipates his own "best game" too.
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Los Angeles Kings mascot trolls Auston Matthews over Toronto star's lion tattoo

Los Angeles Kings mascot trolls Auston Matthews over Toronto star's lion tattoo

Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews has some new ink. A tattoo artist in his hometown of Scottsdale, Ariz., says he is responsible for the large image of a Lion wearing a crown on Matthews' upper right arm.
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Blue mutt named Stanley set tone for Preds' attacking style

Blue mutt named Stanley set tone for Preds' attacking style

NASHVILLE — The instant one of the Pittsburgh Penguins passes the puck to a teammate, one of the Nashville Predators closes in, taking away any time or space to operate.
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Red Wings' Glendening has ankle surgery, out 3-4 months

Red Wings' Glendening has ankle surgery, out 3-4 months

Detroit Red Wings centre Luke Glendening has had surgery on his left ankle and is expected to be out three to four months. The team made the announcement Tuesday, a day after he had a procedure for his broken ankle and torn tendons.
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Depth, D and Rinne have Predators back even in the Stanley Cup final

Depth, D and Rinne have Predators back even in the Stanley Cup final

PITTSBURGH — When they left Pittsburgh last week, the Nashville Predators were in "nasty" 2-0 hole and their chances in the Stanley Cup final were looking grim. That deficit is no more.
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