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Peterka scores lone shootout goal in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Peterka scores lone shootout goal in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames

Associated Press  

BUFFALO, N.Y. — JJ Peterka scored the lone shootout goal, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Saturday. Tage Thompson and Zach Benson scored first-period goals, and the Sabres earned their third consecutive win. Mikael Backlund and Matt Coronato scored for Calgary, which had won six straight trips to Buffalo since a 4-2 loss on Nov. 21, …

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Kings beat Flames to clinch playoff berth for third consecutive season
8 months, 1 week ago

Kings beat Flames to clinch playoff berth for third consecutive season

LA Times  

Kings forward Kevin Fiala, left, celebrates with defenseman Drew Doughty after scoring in the first period of a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday. Hockey Ducks delay Kings from clinching playoff spot with win Lukas Dostal made 36 saves, and the Ducks defeated the Kings for the first time in three meetings this season. The …

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Why the NHL should go back to its previous 1-vs.-16 playoff format
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the NHL should go back to its previous 1-vs.-16 playoff format

New York Times  

With the NHL postseason fast approaching, it’s not surprising that the discussion about playoff format — and the possibility of revising the current system, which few seem to like — is on the minds of many readers. This would allow for more interesting matchups as well as a potential final between huge rivals, like Montreal vs. Boston, or Edmonton vs. …

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NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Golden Knights, Avalanche, Hurricanes load up for playoff run
9 months, 2 weeks ago

NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Golden Knights, Avalanche, Hurricanes load up for playoff run

New York Times  

By the time Jason Zucker, a year removed from a 27-goal season, went from Arizona to Nashville for just a sixth-round draft pick about two hours before Friday’s NHL trade deadline, it became clear that it was a buyer’s market. Eschewing their usual team philosophy of not chasing rentals, the Hurricanes added the one thing they’ve needed most in recent …

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The NHL trade deadline is approaching. A flurry of trades are expected with playoff berths at stake
9 months, 2 weeks ago

The NHL trade deadline is approaching. A flurry of trades are expected with playoff berths at stake

Associated Press  

Last Friday’s game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals had the potential to upend not only the playoff race in the Eastern Conference but the NHL trading market with the deadline coming up fast. We’re here to look for opportunities to find more young players, add more young players to our roster and compete.” While the Capitals and Penguins, …

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Sean Monahan has 2 distinct Winnipeg Jets predecessors: How will he pan out?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sean Monahan has 2 distinct Winnipeg Jets predecessors: How will he pan out?

New York Times  

There was a time in Sean Monahan’s career when he was known as a game-changer, a difference-maker and a clutch performer. “Monahan, the Flames’ deadly sniper, has ice water in his veins, doesn’t shy away from big moments and is absolutely lethal around the opposition’s net.” “The explosive nature of Monahan’s game — with that offensive knack, with that flair …

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Maple Leafs hire Brad Treliving as team’s new general manager
1 year, 6 months ago

Maple Leafs hire Brad Treliving as team’s new general manager

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Brad Treliving has a new job. “Brad brings a wealth of knowledge from his years of experience as a general manager and hockey executive in Calgary, Arizona and beyond,” Leafs president Brendan Shanahan said in a statement. “He has earned tremendous respect amongst his peers throughout his years in the NHL and has built excellent relationships at all …

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Predators keep playoff hopes alive, beating Hurricanes 3-0
1 year, 8 months ago

Predators keep playoff hopes alive, beating Hurricanes 3-0

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Great goaltending is helping keep the Nashville Predators’ improbable playoff hopes alive. Then we did and got the goalie interference thing, and that was really the kind of the way the night went for us.” The Predators seemed well out of the playoff chase with a flurry of injuries and trades at the deadline after announcing the …

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Predators snap Bruins’ winning streak at 7
1 year, 8 months ago

Predators snap Bruins’ winning streak at 7

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Juuse Saros stopped 35 shots, Cody Glass scored late in the second period and the Nashville Predators beat NHL-best Boston 2-1 on Tuesday night, halting the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak. OILERS 7, GOLDEN KNIGHTS 4 LAS VEGAS — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins tied a career high with five points, and Edmonton’s top-ranked power play scored three goals as the Oilers …

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Nazem Kadri signs 7-year, $49M deal with Calgary Flames
2 years, 4 months ago

Nazem Kadri signs 7-year, $49M deal with Calgary Flames

Associated Press  

CALGARY, Alberta — Nazem Kadri is going to the Calgary Flames, leaving the Colorado Avalanche after helping them win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2001. Landing Kadri is the second big deal Calgary has made this offseason, coming about a month after the team acquired Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar and a conditional first-round pick in a trade …

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DeBoer jumps back in as Stars coach, looks to spark offense
2 years, 6 months ago

DeBoer jumps back in as Stars coach, looks to spark offense

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Pete DeBoer didn’t really hesitate to jump right back into coaching with the Dallas Stars about a month after he was fired by the Vegas Golden Knights. “The Vegas one rattled me,” DeBoer said during his introductory news conference Wednesday, sitting next to general manager Jim Nill with captain Jamie Benn in the audience. DeBoer, whose first NHL …

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Kane’s 2nd-period hat trick helps Oilers top Flames 4-1
2 years, 7 months ago

Kane’s 2nd-period hat trick helps Oilers top Flames 4-1

Associated Press  

EDMONTON, Alberta — Evander Kane was without a team in January after having his contract terminated. Kane had three goals in a six-minute span in the second period, Leon Draisaitl set an NHL record with four assists in one playoff period and the Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in their second-round …

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Gaudreau’s OT goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Stars in Game 7
2 years, 7 months ago

Gaudreau’s OT goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Stars in Game 7

Associated Press  

CALGARY, Alberta — Johnny Gaudreau saw the puck bouncing his way, so he raced over, slapped it toward the net — and sent the Calgary Flames to a Game 7 victory. “You dream about stuff like that,” Gaudreau said, “scoring in a Game 7 in overtime.” Gaudreau got the rebound of Elias Lindholm’s attempt and put a sharp-angled shot over …

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