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Panthers’ Ekblad (leg) taken off ice on stretcher

DALLAS — Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad was taken off the ice on a stretcher with a left leg injury midway through the second period against the Dallas Stars on Sunday. An aircast was applied to Ekblad’s left leg. Minutes earlier, Ekblad got caught up with Stars defenseman Esa Lindell in the corner following a hit from Lindell. Ekblad has […]

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Avalanche rookie Bo Byram in concussion protocol as tensions mount with Golden Knights – The Denver Post

Tensions between the Avalanche and its top West Division rival have become heated. Two days after Colorado pounded the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 at Ball Arena, Saturday’s chippy finale of the two-game set featured an early fight between Avs defenseman Dan Renouf and Knights winger Keegan Kolesar. The Knights ultimately won 3-2 in overtime. Kolesar on Thursday delivered a questionable […]

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NHL ref Peel banned for hot-mic call on Preds

Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Referee Tim Peel will not work another game in the NHL after getting caught saying he “wanted to give” the Nashville Predators a penalty in their win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. NHL senior executive vice president of hockey operations Colin Campbell made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying that Peel […]

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NHL probing ref’s hot-mic call on Preds penalty

Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL is investigating an incident in which one of its referees was caught saying he “wanted to get” a penalty against the Predators in their win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night in Nashville, Tennessee. With 15:04 left in the second period, Predators forward Viktor Arvidsson was called for tripping […]

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Source: NHL board OKs new draft lottery rules

Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL board of governors has approved new rules for the NHL draft lottery that will help last-place teams but restrict perpetual losers from winning multiple lotteries, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. The rules will be implemented beginning with the 2022 lottery. TSN was first to report the approval. The biggest […]

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