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EDMONTON, AB – MARCH 18: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Vancouver Canucks on March 18, 2016 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Report: Connor McDavid to captain the Edmonton Oilers next season

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The Edmonton Oilers were captainless this season in yet another campaign that ended with a trip to the lottery. Higher expectations didn’t translate into better results, but one thing that went right was Connor McDavid. Despite missing a big chunk of the season due to injuries, the first overall pick delivered on his promise as […]

NEWARK, NJ – DECEMBER 06: Patrik Elias #26 of the New Jersey Devils waits for a faceoff in an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers at Prudential Center on December 6, 2015 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Patrik Elias is contemplating retirement

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Did Patrik Elias play the final game of his career? If so, he ended with his best game of the season. In what would be a fitting end to his career, Elias scored three points in the New Jersey Devils 5-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. When pressed about his potential retirement from Hockey Night in […]

DETROIT, MI – DECEMBER 02: Peter Karmanos, Jr., the owner and chief executive officer of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, talks to the media at a meet and greet prior to her USA Hockey Hall of Fame induction at the Motor City Casino on December 2, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Hurricanes owner: “I assure you this team is not going to Quebec”

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It’s a distinct possibility the NHL could return to Quebec as there’s been ongoing talk about the league expanding into the former home of the Nordiques. There’s been chatter in order to facilitate the expansion, the Hurricanes could move from Carolina to Quebec, which has been denied by deputy commissioner Bill Daly. Hurricanes owner Peter […]

MONTREAL, QC – APRIL 05: John Scott of the Montreal Canadiens skates during the warmup prior to the NHL game against the Florida Panthers at the Bell Centre on April 5, 2016 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

John Scott opts to go home instead of report to the AHL following potential last career game

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Montreal Canadiens forward John Scott has had one hell of a year. Scott’s gone from NHL roster player to joke NHL All-Star fan-vote nominee, to traded and demoted, to unlikely All-Star MVP and back to the minors. It’s been a roller-coaster season for the 6’8″ enforcer. The Canadiens recently called-up Scott to give the 33-year-old one […]

Ryan McDonagh sidelined indefinitely with upper-body injury

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New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh will be sidelined indefinitely and miss the rest of the regular season with an upper-body injury. McDonagh suffered the injury in the Rangers’ 4-2 playoff clinching win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday after he was hit in the hand blocking a shot. The 26-year-old was in the […]

Peter DeBoer says Brent Burns should be a Norris candidate

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San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns is quietly having an incredible year and his head coach Peter DeBoer told the media he wonders why the 31-year-old’s name hasn’t been discussed more for the Norris Trophy. “I can’t understand why he’s not in those conversations more for (the Norris Trophy),” DeBoer told Curtis Pashelka of the […]

Nazem Kadri suspended for the rest of the season for cross-check to the head

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Nazem Kadri’s season is over after the NHL suspended the Toronto Maple Leafs forward for four games for cross-checking Red Wings center Luke Glendening in the head. Kadri received a minor penalty for the hit on Saturday. “As the video shows, Glendening and Kadri are among several players battling for the puck in the corner […]

NEWARK, NJ – DECEMBER 19: Jonathan Drouin #27 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on December 19, 2014 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Lightning 3-2 in the shootout. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Lightning considering calling up Drouin in Stamkos’ absence

0 comments by on 4/3/2016

Update: Drouin suffered a minor injury and missed his latest AHL game. The extent of his injury could drastically alter the story below. *** Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman told Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times he’s considering calling up Jonathan Drouin in lieu of star Steven Stamkos missing the next 1-3 months […]

Blackhawks star Duncan Keith suspended six games for vicious high stick

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On Friday, the National Hockey League announced a six-game suspension for Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith, following his dangerous slash to the face of Minnesota Wild forward Charlie Coyle Tuesday night. The suspension will keep the Blackhawks’ star defenseman out for the remainder of the regular season and one playoff game. “Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith […]

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