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Avalanche sign Sam Girard to a 7-year contract extension

Colorado lock up another young talent long-term.

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Blues' David Perron and his pals live out their childhood hockey dream

If you're a hockey fan, chances are you've probably played road hockey, pretending that the Stanley Cup is on the line.

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Lightning trade Ryan Callahan to Senators for Mike Condon

The Lightning have found a suitor for Ryan Callahan, and will now avoid transferring his contract to LTIR.

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Chris Kunitz retires after 15 NHL seasons but remains with Blackhawks

Chris Kunitz: "Thank you for making my childhood dream come true."

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Report: NHL's Restricted Free Agents waiting for Mitch Marner to set the market

Several big name RFAs are reportedly waiting for the Marner domino to fall before signing their own deals.

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Devils acquire Nikita Gusev from Golden Knights for pair of draft picks

While he has yet to play a game in the NHL, the 27-year-old has been a consistent star in the KHL for the last half-decade.

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Alex Meruelo purchases controlling interest of the Arizona Coyotes

Alex Meruelo, a businessman with a broad portfolio, becomes the first Hispanic majority owner in NHL history.

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Mark Scheifele shoots down talk about issues within Jets' dressing room

The Winnipeg star calls rumours about discord within the squad "a bunch of baloney."

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31 Takes: Rangers could use buyout on the wrong bad defenseman

The general consensus across the NHL is that the New York Rangers had one of the better summers of any team in the league.

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Lightning sign Andrei Vasilevskiy to 8-year, $76M extension

The Tampa Bay Lightning have locked up Andrei Vasilevskiy to a lucrative long-term contract.

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Former Leaf Garret Sparks refers to season as 'emotionally taxing'

Sparks believes he will have a better opportunity to thrive in Vegas than he did during his tenure in Toronto.

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Trailer for EA Sports' NHL 20 reveals exciting new features

Take a look at the changes in the newest installment of the premier hockey video game.

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P.K. Subban won his lavish press conference, now he just needs to win

The Devils introduced superstar P.K. Subban in a lavish press conference on Thursday at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.

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P.K. Subban compared Kawhi-led Raptors to Devils before trade to New Jersey

He may not have predicted his trade to the Devils, but P.K. Subban was apparently feeling the New Jersey vibe long before the Predators sent him packing.

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NHL Mailbag: Did Maple Leafs just invent the NHL luxury tax with David Clarkson trade?

The David Clarkson trade is just one of many topics covered in this week's NHL Mailbag.

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Flames re-sign former fourth overall pick Sam Bennett to 2-year deal

Sam Bennett will remain with the Calgary Flames for the next two years, re-signing with the team on Wednesday.

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St. Louis Blues hire Marc Savard as assistant coach

Seven years after hanging up his skates, Marc Savard is returning to the NHL as an assistant coaching with the St. Louis Blues.

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Maple Leafs announce fleet of free agent signings

The Toronto Maple Leafs filled out their 50-man roster with seven free-agent additions on Wednesday.

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WWE wrestlers attempt to recruit Roberto Luongo ahead of recent event

Now that he's officially retired from professional hockey, Roberto Luongo really needs to find something to do with himself.

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Matt Duchene hilariously snaps back at Michael Buble after being called an 'idiot'

It's 2019, Mr. Buble. If you say something about someone to thousands of people during a concert, that person is probably going to find out.

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Maple Leafs trade Garret Sparks to Golden Knights for David Clarkson

The Toronto Maple Leafs will trade goaltender Garret Sparks to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for the contract of forward David Clarkson and a 2020 fourth-round pick.

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Predators roll the dice again with another long-term, low-value contract with Colton Sissons

Few teams do cost control quite like the Nashville Predators.

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The Hockey PDOcast Episode 308: You Know It When You See It

John Wroblewski joins the show to discuss working with USA Hockey’s historically prolific National Team Development Program draft class.

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Flames, City of Calgary reach estimated $550M agreement on new arena

The City of Calgary and the Flames organization have reached an agreement on a partnership for a new arena, estimated at a $550 million cost.

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Report: Maple Leafs sign former Penguins winger Garrett Wilson

The Toronto Maple Leafs will reportedly sign former Pittsburgh Penguins forward Garrett Wilson.

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31 Takes: Flames’ trade for Milan Lucic is inexplicable

Trading James Neal for Milan Lucic should be considered a fireable offense.

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Milan Lucic waived no-movement clause after speaking to Jarome Iginla

Jarome Iginla helped convince Milan Lucic to waive his no-movement clause in order to join the Calgary Flames.

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The Good Sport: Leafs star makes incredible gesture for fan with cerebral palsy

Yahoo Sports is taking a weekly look at the true spirit of sport — the highlights that will warm your heart and the acts of kindness that go beyond the game.

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Ron Francis will have work cut out for him in Seattle

It's likely going to be some pretty tough sledding for Ron Francis in his new job.

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Oilers trade Milan Lucic to Flames for James Neal

The Edmonton Oilers have traded Milan Lucic to the Calgary Flames in exchange for James Neal.

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Sharks coach convinced Joe Thornton will return for 2019-20

Joe Thornton hasn't been signed yet but Sharks coach Pete DeBoer is sure the 40-year-old will be back next fall.

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Nazem Kadri wants Avalanche to bring back Nordiques jerseys

Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri wants the team to return to a different era, stylistically.

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Golden Knights make wish come true for teen cancer survivor

The Vegas Golden Knights recently granted cancer survivor Doron Coldwell’s wish to be a part of the team for the day.

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Flames’ goaltending situation a massive question mark

Can Calgary still make a run in the Western Conference if they get average or worse netminding?

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The Hockey PDOcast, Episode 307: Offseason Leftovers

Rachel Doerrie joins the show to discuss a hodgepodge of offseason moves.

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The 5 most pressing concerns for the Maple Leafs (after Mitch Marner)

Mitch Marner is obviously the most pressing concern for the Maple Leafs, but there are other areas of imperfection.

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Report: Seattle NHL team to name Ron Francis as general Manager

While the organization has yet to choose an official name, that isn't stopping Seattle’s NHL team from making big decisions.

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Former Senators forward Zack Smith posts goodbye letter to Ottawa

After more than 600 games in Ottawa, Zack Smith says goodbye to the Senators.

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Blackhawks ship Artem Anisimov to Senators for Zack Smith

The Chicago Blackhawks and Ottawa Senators have completed a trade involving two veteran overpriced forwards.

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Maple Leafs among betting favourites to win Stanley Cup

Vegas expects the Atlantic Division to be a juggernaut once again.

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Leafs' Nylander switches numbers, volunteers to re-crest fans' jerseys

William Nylander will use his own money to pay for fans to re-crest his jerseys with the No. 88.

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31 Takes: Is Winnipeg mostly done for the summer?

The Winnipeg Jets stood pat in the offseason, and while it might have been out of necessity, it’s still a weird gamble considering how last year went.

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Devils mascot smashes through window at children's party

The New Jersey Devils mascot ruined a birthday party with one quick blow.

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Blues' Vince Dunn surprises fan battling colon cancer with Stanley Cup

St. Louis Blues defenceman Vince Dunn surprised a hockey fan battling cancer with the Stanley Cup.

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Blues sign Jordan Binnington to 2-year deal worth $4.4M AAV

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will avoid arbitration after agreeing to a two-year contract Saturday.

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Jordan Binnington surprises young Blues fan with Stanley Cup

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington surprised one of his biggest fans during his day with the Stanley Cup.

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Flyers agree to 2-year deal with Scott Laughton worth $2.3M AAV

The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms on a two-year deal with forward Scott Laughton

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Carolina Hurricanes ink Ryan Dzingel to a multi-year deal

Free agent forward Ryan Dzingel and the Carolina Hurricanes have comes to terms on a multi-year deal.

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Jaromir Jagr takes some credit for the Capitals' Stanley Cup victory in 2018

Should Jaromir Jagr's name be engraved on the Stanley Cup with the rest of the 2018 Washington Capitals? His latest Instagram post suggests he thinks so.

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Canucks facing needlessly tricky future after another summer splurge

Buying up assets at premium prices could impact the Vancouver Canucks now, and down the road.

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