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Building the perfect NHL forward: Best skills, attributes
Connor McDavid's wheels and Patrick Kane's handles? We created the ultimate forward with traits from NHL players.
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The NHL's coronavirus pause: Players, coaches offer opinions on return-to-play format
The news of the playoff format sparked optimism last week. Here's the latest on the remaining hurdles the league must clear to get back on the ice.
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Angela Ruggiero: 'Shocking' that more women aren't NHL execs, coaches
As the sole woman behind the bench in the 3ICE league, Ruggiero believes her role should clue in NHL teams to consider women for coaching and management positions.
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How the 2020 NHL playoffs can be the greatest ever
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Rod Brind'Amour's take on the NHL's playoff format, empty arena games and his training camp plan
The Hurricanes coach checks in on the next steps after the NHL approved a plan to restart the season (at some point).
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- Rangers' K'Andre Miller angry over racist remarks
- NHL players speak out on protests, Floyd's death
- NHL plans to test players daily if games resume
- Penguins CEO aids cameraman injured in protest
- Massachusetts pro teams can reopen facilities
- Hurricanes extend PNC Arena lease for 5 years
- Sabres' Eichel 'fed up' as playoff drought extends
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Feel-good stories of 2019-20
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The feel-good stories of the season for all 31 NHL teams
From rivalries renewed to a hopeful (and big-spending) new owner to players leveling up, here's what we'll remember most fondly of 2019-20.
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Live games, replays and analysis
Stream live and replay select out-of-market NHL games all season long, and join Linda Cohn and Barry Melrose daily on In The Crease for full highlights and analysis.
