DENVER — Tyler Seguin and Logan Stankoven scored two goals each and goaltender Jake Oettinger thwarted Colorado’s high-powered offense, stanching the Avalanche’s third-period comeback prowess in a 4-1 win Saturday night that gave the Dallas Stars the upper hand in their Western Conference second-round series. “I don’t think a coach has ever seen a perfect game, but I’ll tell you …
TORONTO — Even during the All-Star break, Nathan MacKinnon kept thinking ahead to the second half of the NHL season. But there’s obviously some excitement around it, and you’re looking forward to it.” New Jersey’s Jesper Bratt has never played organized outdoor hockey before, though he’s trying to balance the anticipation against the Devils’ need to win games and get …
DENVER — As an early birthday present, Colorado backup goaltender Pavel Francouz received a whole lot of defense and a shutout to go with it. “It was better when they were shouting, ‘Go, Avs, Go!’ or ‘Let’s go Avs!.’” For as good as he was, coach Jared Bednar wasn’t ready to proclaim him the starter moving forward. “We’ll evaluate the …
For many in rural and regional NSW, it's becoming an increasingly urgent question: why can't my town attract and keep doctors? Key points: Professional isolation and job satisfaction are reasons why doctors are reluctant to move to the bush General practice is considered the 'poor cousin' of medical specialities It's fallen out of favour with aspiring doctors, and has a …
