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Chambers: Could Avalanche’s Cale Makar match Ray Bourque’s Hall of Fame career? The numbers say yes

Cale Makar is 23 years old, but if the highlight-reel Avalanche defenseman can play until he’s 40, his career might end as heralded as Ray Bourque’s. Bourque, who helped Colorado win the Stanley Cup in 2001, has an NHL-record 410 goals for a defenseman. He averaged 0.25 goals per game over his sensational 1,612-game career. Makar entered Saturday averaging 0.54 […]

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Rask inks AHL tryout deal, eyes Bruins comeback

Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Tuukka Rask has signed a professional tryout contract with the AHL Providence Bruins, the first major step in the star goaltender’s comeback with the Boston Bruins. Rask, 34, is an unrestricted free agent who underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip in late July. He is expected to start […]

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Oilers star McDavid out after positive COVID test

Edmonton Oilers star forward Connor McDavid has tested positive for COVID-19, coach Dave Tippett announced after practice Tuesday. Forward Derek Ryan also tested positive, and neither participated in practice, with Tippett telling reporters that the two were scheduled for another test later Tuesday and the struggling team will just have to “see where they’re at.” The Oilers have returned from […]

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What channel is USA vs. Sweden on today? Time, TV schedule for 2022 World Juniors game

After securing a 3-2 win over Slovakia to open the 2022 World Juniors, Team USA’s momentum was stopped abruptly on Tuesday when its game against Switzerland was canceled because of positive COVID-19 tests. The Americans had nine different players register points in the win against Slovakia on Sunday, but after two American players tested positive, the team entered a mandatory quarantine, […]

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Avalanche returns from shutdown; announce 11 positive player COVID tests since Dec. 16 – The Denver Post

The Avalanche returned from its COVID shutdown on Sunday with just 15 skaters and goalie Darcy Kuemper practicing at Ball Arena, along with the entire coaching staff. The team announced it had 11 players test positive since Dec. 16, and forwards Mikko Rantanen, Nazem Kadri, Logan O’Connor and defenseman Kurtis MacDermid and goalie Pavel Francouz are currently on the COVID […]

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Who are the top NHL Draft prospects at World Juniors 2022? Shane Wright, Simon Nemec headline list

Sporting News is teaming up with FCHockey all season long to bring you the most in-depth NHL draft coverage you’ll find anywhere. With big boards, mock drafts, scouting reports, and more, we’ll keep you updated on all of the latest intel powered by FCHockey’s draft analysts and insiders. The World Junior Championship is one of the most exciting events on the hockey calendar. As […]

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World Juniors schedule 2022: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams to watch every hockey game

It is December, which can mean only one thing: the IIHF World Junior Championship is here. The world’s best under-20 hockey players will hit the ice in a battle for supremacy and bragging rights. The defending champion United States is aiming for the nation’s first-ever back-to-back titles. But don’t expect this to be a cakewalk for the Americans. Canada is once again playing […]

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