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NHL Preview: Five players looking to bounce back from disappointment in 2017-18

NHL Preview: Five players looking to bounce back from disappointment in 2017-18

TORONTO — From suddenly slumping snipers to goalies losing their groove, last season was a forgettable one for some NHL players. Here are five looking to bounce back in 2017-18 after sub-par performances last year. 1.
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Don Cherry calls media coverage of kneeling protests hypocritical

Don Cherry calls media coverage of kneeling protests hypocritical

Hockey commentator Don Cherry says media coverage of athletes kneeling during the playing of national anthems has been hypocritical.
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Don Cherry calls media coverage of kneeling protests hypocritical

Don Cherry calls media coverage of kneeling protests hypocritical

Hockey commentator Don Cherry believes media coverage of athletes kneeling during the playing of national anthems has been hypocritical.
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Canada Post honours Canadian hockey legends with latest issue of postage stamps

Canada Post honours Canadian hockey legends with latest issue of postage stamps

TORONTO — Canada Post is honouring some of hockey's greatest players with its latest NHL collection of postage stamps.
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Laurent Brossoit, Connor McDavid lead Oilers past Hurricanes 4-0

Laurent Brossoit, Connor McDavid lead Oilers past Hurricanes 4-0

SASKATOON — Laurent Brossoit and Connor McDavid sent a partisan Edmonton Oilers crowd home happy on Wednesday night in a pre-season NHL game in Saskatoon.
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Head coach Paul Maurice getting sense of Jets lineup after 5-3 win over Senators

Head coach Paul Maurice getting sense of Jets lineup after 5-3 win over Senators

WINNIPEG — Paul Maurice is getting a clearer picture of the Winnipeg Jets roster after they pumped out a 5-3 come-from-behind victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday.
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Johnsson leads Maple Leafs past Canadiens 4-2 in pre-season game in Quebec City

Johnsson leads Maple Leafs past Canadiens 4-2 in pre-season game in Quebec City

QUEBEC — Andreas Johnsson scored and added two assists to power the Toronto Maple Leafs past the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Wednesday night in pre-season action.
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Hischier has goal, 2 assists in Devils' 4-1 win over Caps

Hischier has goal, 2 assists in Devils' 4-1 win over Caps

WASHINGTON — First overall pick Nico Hischier had a power-play goal and two assists in the first period to help the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 4 -1 in an exhibition game Wednesday night.
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No. 2 pick Patrick key in uncertain Flyers' future

No. 2 pick Patrick key in uncertain Flyers' future

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers bet their future on Nolan Patrick.
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Capitals need to 'step up' to remain Stanley Cup contenders

Capitals need to 'step up' to remain Stanley Cup contenders

ARLINGTON, Va. — Facing some salary-cap math that wasn't pretty, the Washington Capitals took a beating in the off-season with the loss of several significant contributors.
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