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NHL trade deadline preview: What to watch for all 31 teams
The NHL trade season is underway. Get caught up on the assets, restrictions and potential moves for every team ahead of the Feb. 25 deadline.
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Ranking the best possible Stanley Cup Final matchups
Which pairings would be most entertaining? Plus, fallout from the 2020 World Cup cancellation, the Week in Gritty, Jersey Fouls and more.
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Kessel OT winner leads Penguins over Coyotes
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The hipster pick for the best line in the NHL
Presenting the case for the Blue Jackets' trio of Panarin, Atkinson and Dubois. Plus, a grand larceny took place in the Nino Niederreiter trade.
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Roundtable: Our picks for the Stanley Cup Final
We update our picks on who will be vying for the Cup. Plus, non-goalie MVPs and fatal flaws for Nashville, Winnipeg, Toronto and Tampa Bay.
Senators
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Paajarvi, Ryan lead Senators to victory
Magnus Paajarvi and Bobby Ryan chip in a goal apiece in the Senators' 4-1 road win vs. the Hurricanes.
Flames
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Flames tab 6 goals in win vs. Red Wings
Flames defensemen Mark Giordano and T.J. Brodie score in their 6-4 win vs. the Red Wings at home.
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Eriksson, Edler bury goals in win for Canucks
Loui Eriksson and Alexander Edler each find the back of the net in the Canucks' 4-3 win vs. Buffalo.
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Demko makes 36 saves for Canucks in 4-3 win over Sabres
Thatcher Demko made 36 saves in his second NHL game, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
Top Headlines
- Capitals fans give Trotz standing-O in return
- Players' concussion settlement deadline extended
- Trocheck returns early, helps Panthers to win
- Predators' Johansen gets 2-game suspension
- Berglund on quitting Sabres: Had 'to find myself'
- Wild trade Niederreiter to Hurricanes for Rask
- NHL's app puts live stats in coaches' hands
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Big-butt problems
- Grant Kratzer
Hockey players have big butts, and they cannot lie
The drawback to a muscular posterior? It's tough to find a pair of jeans that will fit. Connor McDavid and other NHL stars chronicle the struggle.
Pucks in Bama
- Greg Wyshynski
Southern-fried hockey: How Alabama has made the sport its own
Football is king in the Cotton State, but from Huntsville to Birmingham and, yes, Tuscaloosa, there are many puckheads to be found.
Top 100 prospects
- Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire
Chris Peters' top 100 NHL prospects: Nos. 1-50
Who is among the best prospects in the NHL? We rank the top 100.
