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Historic Knight: Kessel the NHL’s new ‘Iron Man’

Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. And now Phil Kessel stands alone. Kessel became the NHL’s new “Iron Man” on Tuesday after taking the ice in the Vegas Golden Knights’ game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose, California. The 35-year-old winger has now appeared in 990 consecutive games, a streak that started […]

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Bolts reinstate Cole after NHL closes investigation

Emily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. The NHL said it found no evidence to substantiate sexual misconduct allegations against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole and considers the matter closed. Cole was immediately reinstated by the Lightning, who had suspended him with pay. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to respond to and refute the anonymous allegations made against me, […]

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‘Special night’: Avalanche raise third Cup banner

Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. DENVER — Bowen Byram and Alex Newhook were toddlers. Cale Makar was 3. Nathan MacKinnon was 6. That is how long it has been since the Colorado Avalanche last hung a Stanley Cup banner in Denver. Wednesday brought an end to that drought, with the team raising the third championship banner […]

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Former Avalanche defenseman Ian Cole suspended by Lightning pending investigation – The Denver Post

The Tampa Bay Lightning suspended defenseman Ian Cole pending an investigation into allegations made on social media that he sexually abused a woman when she was a minor. The Lightning said Sunday night they were fully cooperating with the NHL on an investigation and were making the decision to suspend Cole until they gather more details. It’s the latest off-ice […]

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Flames sign coach Sutter to multiyear extension

Darryl Sutter has signed a multiyear extension to remain head coach of the Calgary Flames, the team announced Saturday. Sutter won his first career Jack Adams Award last year in his 20th season as a coach. In his second stint as coach of the Flames, Sutter led the team to a Pacific Division championship with the sixth-most points in the […]

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