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Hurricanes avoid major injury for DeAngelo and close in on getting Pesce back for Rangers series

Hurricanes avoid major injury for DeAngelo and close in on getting Pesce back for Rangers series

The Carolina Hurricanes have avoided a major injury concern for defenceman Tony DeAngelo while veteran blue-liner Brett Pesce is nearing a return from a lower-body injury suffered in the second game of the NHL playoffs.
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Panthers head back to work, resting and waiting for Bruins-Leafs winner

Panthers head back to work, resting and waiting for Bruins-Leafs winner

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — All players and coaches were at work on Wednesday at the Florida Panthers' practice facility. Nobody was on the ice. That's a nice problem to have right now.
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Lightning coach Jon Cooper apologizes for inappropriate comment about putting skirts on goalies

Lightning coach Jon Cooper apologizes for inappropriate comment about putting skirts on goalies

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies.
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Rookie goaltender Joseph Woll stands tall, gives Maple Leafs life against Bruins

Rookie goaltender Joseph Woll stands tall, gives Maple Leafs life against Bruins

BOSTON — Joseph Woll knew he wasn't getting the nod for Game 1 of the playoffs.
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Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will start Game 5 against the Stars

Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill will start Game 5 against the Stars

The Golden Knights made a change at goalie, and Adin Hill will receive his first start of this year's NHL playoffs when Vegas visits the Dallas Stars for Wednesday night's Game 5.
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Hurricanes' depth proves critical to secure 2nd-round playoff matchup against the Rangers

Hurricanes' depth proves critical to secure 2nd-round playoff matchup against the Rangers

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes are getting production throughout their lineup to start the NHL playoffs. They'll need it going forward if they're going to take down the Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers.
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Hughes, Makar, Josi named finalists for NHL's defenceman of the year

Hughes, Makar, Josi named finalists for NHL's defenceman of the year

NEW YORK — Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche, and Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators are the three finalists for the Norris Trophy, awarded to the NHL's best defenceman, the league announced Wednesday.
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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers can advance to the second round of the playoffs — and eliminate the Los Angeles Kings from the post-season picture for a third straight year — with win tonight in the Alberta capital.
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Stars and Golden Knights meet with series tied 2-2

Stars and Golden Knights meet with series tied 2-2

Vegas Golden Knights (45-29-8, fourth in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (52-21-9, first in the Central Division) Dallas; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Stars -161, Golden Knights +136; over/under is 5.
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Knies scores in OT, Maple Leafs top Bruins 2-1 to stay alive without Matthews

Knies scores in OT, Maple Leafs top Bruins 2-1 to stay alive without Matthews

BOSTON — Matthew Knies lived with John Tavares when he first arrived in the NHL. The rookie forward forged a close bond with the Toronto captain's family as he adjusted to life as a pro.
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