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Blues receive some good news on injury front

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St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – St. Louis Blues head coach Ken Hitchcock said on Tuesday that he expects all of his currently injured players to return to action by the end of the first round of the playoffs. Once front-runners […]

Top Shelf: Stanley Cup playoffs primer

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Stanley Cup playoffs have a different look in 2014 and the NHL hopes the new formula can make the most exciting part of the season even better. The NHL underwent drastic realignment for the 2013-14 […]

Flyers ink MacDonald to extension

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Flyers have signed defenseman Andrew MacDonald to a multi-year contract extension. Terms were not disclosed. He was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the conclusion of the season. MacDonald joined the Flyers […]

Leafs’ Bernier headed for surgery

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that goaltender Jonathan Bernier will undergo surgery to repair a sports hernia on Wednesday. The injury forced him to miss five games last month and the final four games of the […]

Hurricanes’ Semin slated for wrist surgery

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Raleigh, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Hurricanes forward Alexander Semin will undergo surgery to repair an injury to his wrist, team general manager Jim Rutherford announced during Monday’s end-of-the-season media session. Rutherford said that Semin played through the injury for much […]

Penguins add Vokoun to playoff roster

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Goaltender Tomas Vokoun, sidelined the entire 2013-14 regular season while recovering from a career-threatening blood clot in his leg, was recalled by the Pittsburgh Penguins from a minor league conditioning assignment on Monday. Vokoun, who replaced […]

Flyers’ Hartnell fined $5K

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The NHL has fined Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Hartnell $5,000 for spearing Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Bellemore during Sunday’s game. Hartnell was given a game misconduct for the incident, which occurred at 13:09 of the […]

Lindback, Gibson, Johansen earn NHL weekly honors

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Tampa Bay goaltender Anders Lindback, Anaheim netminder John Gibson and Columbus center Ryan Johansen have been selected as the NHL’s top players for the final week of the regular season. Lindback was named the First […]

Shanahan: ‘A lot of work needs to be done’ with Leafs

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Brendan Shanahan was introduced as the new president of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday and said much work needs to be done for a team that missed the playoffs for the eighth time in the […]

Trotz out as Predators coach

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Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Nashville Predators will have a new coach next season, as the club on Monday announced that Barry Trotz will not return behind the bench. Trotz is the only coach the Predators’ organization has ever known, […]