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Thursday, May 9

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Stars' Marchment to return for Game 2 vs. Avs

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Mason Marchment is set to return to the Stars' lineup for Game 2 of their second-round series against the Avalanche.

20

Sens' Brady Tkachuk named captain of Team USA

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Brady Tkachuk on Thursday was named the captain of the 2024 U.S. team for the IIHF Men's World Hockey Championship.

Canes turn to rookie goalie Kochetkov for Game 3

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The Hurricanes will start rookie goalie Pyotr Kochetkov in Game 3 on Thursday night, trailing the Rangers 2-0 in their Eastern Conference second-round series.

18

Maple Leafs fire coach Keefe after first-round exit

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The Maple Leafs have fired coach Sheldon Keefe after another first-round playoff exit.

17

NHL coaching carousel: Tiers of candidates for the five open jobs

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There is another opening behind the bench after Sheldon Keefe was let go Thursday. Here are the top names available, and risers for the future.

14

Freeze, Ice, Yeti among Utah names in fan survey

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Ownership of the NHL's team in Utah has given fans 20 choices to vote on for the franchise's new name, a list that includes options like Powder, Mountaineers, Mammoth, Black Diamonds, Blast and HC, which stands for Hockey Club.

10

Oilers keep calm despite G1 collapse to Canucks

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The Oilers blew a three-goal lead in Wednesday's Game 1 and fell to 0-5 against the Canucks this season, but they remained confident they could get right back in the series.

07

Fight night flicks: Bruins, Panthers square off multiple times in Game 2

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A whopping 136 penalty minutes were handed out in the third period between the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers.

06

Tkachuk, Pastrnak trade punches in confrontation

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The Panthers defeated the Bruins 6-1 on Wednesday to even their series 1-1, but the highlight was the fight between stars Matthew Tkachuk and David Pastrnak.

Wednesday, May 8

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Matthews among finalists for Ted Lindsay Award

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Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov were named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday.

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The five burning questions that will tilt the series between Bruins, Panthers

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Who will win the special teams battle? Can Florida rattle Jeremy Swayman? Here are the key matchups, situations in the Atlantic Division clash.

10

Stars let 3-0 lead 'slip away,' lose yet another G1

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The Stars looked to be in control after jumping to a 3-0 lead in the first period but fell to the Avs 4-3 in overtime Tuesday night, their sixth consecutive loss in a Game 1.

08

Canes' not-so-special teams glaring in Game 2 loss

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The Hurricanes, who trail their Eastern Conference semifinal series to the Rangers 2-0 after a loss Tuesday, are now 0-for-10 on the power play in the round, and captain Jordan Staal said "everyone in the room knows our special teams need…

03

2024 NHL draft order: Picks 1-16 following draft lottery

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The San Jose Sharks will have the first pick for the event held on June 28 and 29 at The Sphere in Las Vegas.

02

NHL-worst Sharks win lottery, right to choose No. 1

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The San Jose Sharks, in a period of transition and currently without a head coach, won the NHL Draft Lottery on Tuesday night, following a regular season in which they posted just 19 wins and 47 points, good for last in the entire league.

Tuesday, May 7

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'Misfit' Marchessault 'would love to stay' with Vegas

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As Vegas looks ahead to the offseason, longtime Golden Knight Jonathan Marchessault, a free agent in July, and his future, were the major topics of the team's locker-room cleanout day Tuesday, and the veteran told reporters simply, "I…

22

Why everyone -- including Draymond Green and Steve Kerr -- sees Macklin Celebrini as a can't-miss prospect

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The expected No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft, Celebrini has seen athletic success up close over the years with his dad working for a number of professional sports teams. Watch the NHL Draft Lottery at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Oilers' Henrique likely out for Gm. 1 vs. Canucks

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Adam Henrique, who had a goal and an assist in the Oilers' first-round playoff series, is not expected to play in Game 1 vs. the Canucks due to a lower-body injury.

Blackhawks extend 2020 1st-rounder Reichel

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The Chicago Blackhawks signed forward Lukas Reichel to a two-year, $2.4 million contract extension Tuesday.

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How does the NHL draft lottery work? Everything you need to know

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Which teams can move up to No. 1? What are their chances? Who are the best players available in this year's draft class?

Senators hire Green to 4-year deal as new coach

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Travis Green, who previously served as head coach of the Canucks and interim head coach of the Devils, has been hired by the Senators to a four-year deal.

18

McDavid, MacKinnon, Kucherov are Hart finalists

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Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov are finalists for the NHL's Hart Trophy as league MVP.

Blues name Bannister coach, remove interim tag

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The Blues took the interim tag off of Drew Bannister's title, naming him their new head coach.

14

Toronto picks Minnesota in first PWHL playoffs

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First-place Toronto chooses to face fourth-place Minnesota over third-place Boston in the PWHL's first playoffs, which start Wednesday.

08

Carlo rejoins Bruins late, scores after son is born

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Brandon Carlo wasn't with his Boston teammates Monday morning as they prepared for Game 1 in Florida, but the Bruins defenseman later rejoined his club after his wife Mayson gave birth to their son, Crew, and he proceeded to score a goal…

03

NBA ROY Victor Wembanyama joins list of greatest debut seasons ever

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The Spurs center averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds and a league-leading 3.6 blocks per game as a rookie.

'It's time': Jets' Bowness retires after 38 seasons

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Jets coach Rick Bowness is retiring from the NHL after 38 seasons behind the bench of multiple teams.

02

Blake: Kings won't buy out Dubois, vow 'to help him'

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Less than a week after his team was eliminated from the postseason, Los Angeles Kings general manager Rob Blake said that the team will not buy out the contract of maligned star center Pierre-Luc Dubois, who struggled in his first season…

01

Ducks goaltending coach declared cancer-free

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The Anaheim Ducks announced that goaltending coach Sudarshan Maharaj has been declared cancer-free one year after diagnosis.

Monday, May 6

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How to watch the 2024 NHL draft lottery: ESPN schedule

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The San Jose Sharks have the best odds at landing the first overall pick in the 2024 draft lottery. Here's how to watch on ESPN.