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The New York Islanders fired goaltending coach Piero Greco, making the change at an unorthodox time just six games into his seventh season with the team and after winning three in a row. CBC | Sports News
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Goalie Carter Hart in agreement with Golden Knights after sexual assault acquittal
Goaltender Carter Hart, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team recently acquitted following a sexual assault trial, is joining the Vegas Golden Knights. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hall of Fame goalie Bernie Parent, who backstopped Flyers to back-to-back Stanley Cups, dead at 80
Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers’ only two Stanley Cup championships in the 1970s during their Broad Street Bullies heyday, has died. He was 80. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames sign goalie Dustin Wolf to seven-year, $52.5-million US contract extension
The Calgary Flames locked up goalie Dustin Wolf on a seven-year, US$ 52.5-million contract extension Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Goalie market dries up as NHL teams scramble to secure netminders
It is not a good time to be an NHL team in need of a goaltender. Fewer than a dozen who played in the league last season were available as unrestricted free agents, Detroit acquired John Gibson from Anaheim over the weekend after years of trade rumors and that left a handful of veteran backups to sign Tuesday. CBC | ...
Read More »Calvin Pickard will be Oilers starting goalie in Game 5 against the L.A. Kings
Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said Tuesday morning that Pickard has “made some big saves when we’ve needed it.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadiens beat Capitals 6-3 in electric Game 3 featuring bench brawl, goalie injuries
Cole Caufield had a goal and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens ran over Washington 6-3 in an electric Game 3 that featured a brawl on the Capitals’ bench and both starting goalies exiting with injuries Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Toronto Maple Leafs GM, scout, goalie Gerry McNamara dead at 90
Among his biggest contributions to the Maple Leafs, McNamara scouted Börje Salming and drafted Wendel Clark. He also played seven games for the Leafs as a goalie and won a Stanley Cup as a scout for the Calgary Flames. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Victoire lose goalie Desbiens before falling in shootout to Fleet
Susanna Tapani scored a go-ahead goal in the shootout and the Boston Fleet beat the Montreal Victoire 3-2 on Tuesday night in Lowell, Mass. Montreal’s starting goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens left with an undisclosed injury in the second period and did not return. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian world junior goalie Carter George uses music to drown out pressure
Carter George has a one-song soundtrack playing in his head. Over and over. The tune could be country, rap, rock or something entirely different — the goaltender doesn’t discriminate. Whatever is rattling around between George’s ears, music plays a big part in his process. CBC | Sports News
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