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6 months, 1 week ago

Edmonton and its roster chock full of Canadians is eager to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid on the ice is an electrifying, must-watch sensation fit for the big screen. A Canadian kid who has led the Edmonton Oilers to the Stanley Cup Final, four wins away from bringing hockey’s hallowed trophy back to the birthplace of the sport for the first time since 1993 — four years before he was born. …

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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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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day moves

Associated Press

Stanley Cup contenders did not wait until just before the NHL trade deadline Friday to make some big moves. The league-leading Florida Panthers acquired a top scorer, the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights landed another big fish, the Edmonton Oilers got deeper down the middle, the New York Rangers picked up a player they coveted and the Colorado Avalanche made …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Dallas Stars acquire defenseman Chris Tanev in a trade with the Calgary Flames

Associated Press

The Dallas Stars acquired defenseman Chris Tanev from the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night, the latest addition by a Stanley Cup contender in the Western Conference ahead of the March 8 NHL trade deadline. Dallas sent a 2024 second-round pick, 20-year-old defense prospect Artem Grushnikov and a 2026 conditional third-rounder to Calgary for Tanev, who was considered one of the …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Stanley Cup Checklist: Analyzing the West contenders ahead of the trade deadline

New York Times

Tuesday was all about the Eastern Conference. Outside of a few core players, this team doesn’t have the high-end talent a championship-caliber team should strive for; their top line would likely resemble a second on a deep contender. Seattle Kraken Considering the Kraken’s depth over star power roster construction, it isn’t entirely surprising that the team does not stack up …

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10 months, 2 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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10 months, 3 weeks ago

All-Star Elias Lindholm found out mid-flight he was traded from Calgary to Vancouver

Associated Press

TORONTO — Elias Lindholm was on his way back to Calgary from a trip to Mexico when he learned he had been traded to NHL-leading Vancouver. “Didn’t know when or what team and didn’t expect to be traded in the air back from Mexico, but I’m super excited to join this team and pumped to get going.” It’s the second …

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1 year, 1 month ago

What can Connor Zary bring to the Calgary Flames? ‘He has some swagger’

New York Times

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames need some youth and energy if they’re going to emerge from their season-opening struggles. If he plays, it will be his NHL debut and he’ll be the second player from the Flames’ 2020 draft class to make his NHL debut behind Ilya Solovyov. “He had to find his one thing that separated him from other …

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1 year, 3 months ago

NHL Player Tiers 2023-24: Connor McDavid still the king, young players rising

New York Times

By Dom Luszczyszyn, Sean Gentille and Shayna Goldman The 2023-24 NHL season kicks off Oct. 10. Tiers over time Projected stats Tier 2 — Franchise CAR C 26 2B Aleksander Barkov Why he's here Every forward in 2B had folks in his corner — “put all those guys in a hat, and whoever comes out first doesn’t really matter,” as …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Flames fire head coach Sutter after disappointing season

Associated Press

CALGARY, Alberta — The Calgary Flames started the 2022-23 season making a long-term commitment to head coach Darryl Sutter, and ended it looking for a different voice behind the bench. “I interviewed 25 players, coaches, coaching staff, training staff, spoke to prominent agents who represent key players on our team, and it became clear to me that we need a …

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1 year, 11 months ago

As Islanders settle into mediocrity, there’s plenty of blame to go around

New York Times

National Hockey League general managers surely took notice of phenom Connor Bedard’s performance in the recent World Junior Championships. And after witnessing the Islanders’ 1-3-0 road trip in which they looked utterly unprepared, outmatched and outclassed for long stretches of each game — are we sure that they aren’t one of them? Since not allowing a power-play goal for the …

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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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2 years, 6 months ago

Dallas Stars hire veteran coach Peter DeBoer

Associated Press

Peter DeBoer has twice gone to the Stanley Cup Final in his first season with a new team. DeBoer, who previously led New Jersey and San Jose to the Stanley Cup Final in his first season with those clubs, was let go by the Knights after they missed the playoffs for the first time in the franchise’s five-season history. This …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Duhatschek: Darryl Sutter’s assignment is clear – light a fire under the middling Flames

New York Times

A last desperate attempt to salvage a season going rapidly off the rails? The Flames hired Sutter to replace Geoff Ward for the remainder of this season and two additional seasons, charting a new/old course for a team that’s been unable to form any sort of identity, with its current nucleus in place. The object of hiring Sutter to coach …

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Edmonton and its roster chock full of Canadians is eager to end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought

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

Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day moves

Dallas Stars acquire defenseman Chris Tanev in a trade with the Calgary Flames

Stanley Cup Checklist: Analyzing the West contenders ahead of the trade deadline

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

All-Star Elias Lindholm found out mid-flight he was traded from Calgary to Vancouver

What can Connor Zary bring to the Calgary Flames? ‘He has some swagger’

NHL Player Tiers 2023-24: Connor McDavid still the king, young players rising

Flames fire head coach Sutter after disappointing season

As Islanders settle into mediocrity, there’s plenty of blame to go around

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

Dallas Stars hire veteran coach Peter DeBoer

Duhatschek: Darryl Sutter’s assignment is clear – light a fire under the middling Flames