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New York Sirens are making the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., their primary home entering the PWHL’s second season, the team announced Friday. CBC | Sports News
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Oilers’ Draisaitl will be NHL’s highest-paid player in history when 8-year, $112M US extension kicks in
The Edmonton Oilers have signed star centre Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year, $ 112 million US contract extension, the club announced Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Utah Hockey Club will be name of NHL’s newest team for inaugural season
Utah Hockey Club will be the name of the NHL team playing its games in Salt Lake City beginning this fall, with a long-term identity still to come. CBC | World News
Read More »Flames defenceman Kylington among finalists for NHL’s Masterton Trophy
Calgary Flames defenceman Oliver Kylington, Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen and Arizona Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram are the finalists for this season’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Auston Matthews on track for 67 goals, the NHL’s most in a season in nearly 30 years
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews has an NHL-leading 58 goals this season, and scoring 70 would require a goal-a-game tear down the stretch. He is on pace for 67, which would be the most in the NHL since 1996. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘Had to be done’: Coyotes’ Travis Dermott on using Pride tape, forcing NHL’s hand
An avalanche of support came for Travis Dermott after he sported Pride tape Saturday in Arizona’s home opener. It also didn’t take long for the NHL to backpedal. The league announced soon after that its ban on using stick tape to support social causes, including rainbow-coloured Pride tape, had been rescinded. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHLers say NHL’s ban of on-ice support for community causes ‘sets back years of progress’
A statement from the PWHL Players’ Association, released on Wednesday, says the decision by the NHL “sets back years of progress, but we remain steadfast in our support of the LGBTQ+ community.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »NHL’s Flyers dispute assault allegation aimed at team mascot Gritty
Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers’ fuzzy, orange mascot, is under investigation for an alleged physical assault of a 13-year-old boy during a photo shoot at the team’s stadium back in November, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Flames use OT to squeeze past Avalanche in battle of NHL’s hottest teams
Sean Monahan scored 2:09 into overtime to lift the Calgary Flames over the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Monday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NHL’s Hughes brothers enjoyed growing up in a ‘crazy’ hockey home
There were many frenzied Fridays at the Hughes house as three Hughes brothers chased their NHL dreams in the Toronto Marlies system. Quinn and Jack have made it and 17-year-old Luke doesn’t look far behind. CBC | Sports News
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