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The NHL is set for an Italian return to the Winter Games in February on the heels the last season’s spine-tingling 4 Nations Face-Off that saw Canada again top the U.S. in OT. “The 4 Nations was kind of the appetizer to what the Olympics could be,” says Connor McDavid. “Really excited about it.” CBC | Sports News
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With NHL’s return to Olympics, McDavid and Crosby are ready for biggest international stage
CBC Sports spoke to the NHL’s top Canadian players about what it means to be going back to the Olympic Games after 12 years. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tom Dundon, owner of NHL’s Hurricanes, strikes tentative deal to buy NBA’s Trail Blazers
A group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Don Dundon has reached a tentative agreement with Paul Allen’s estate to buy the Trail Blazers and keep the team in Portland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simon Wang makes history as NHL’s highest-drafted Chinese player
The San Jose Sharks chose the Simon Wang from the Ontario Hockey League’s Oshawa Generals with the first pick of the NHL draft’s second round, making the six-foot-six, 222-pound Wang the highest-selected Chinese player in the league at No. 33 overall. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Defenceman Lane Hutson 1st Canadiens player named NHL’s top rookie since Ken Dryden in 1972
Undersized defenceman Lane Hutson of the Montreal Canadiens, chosen 62nd in his draft class, was named the NHL’s rookie of the year Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »N.Y. Sirens making move to play PWHL games at home of NHL’s Devils
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
Read More »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
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