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Edmonton Oilers signing reunites Connor Brown with Connor McDavid
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers reunited winger Connor Brown with his junior teammate Connor McDavid…
Ottawa Senators sign goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to five-year, US$20M contract
OTTAWA – Senators general manager Pierre Dorion is excited about his team’s crease tandem heading…
Lucic departs Calgary for Boston, Flames quiet on opening day of free agency
CALGARY – Milan Lucic was among veterans players departing Calgary on an otherwise quiet opening…
Montreal Canadiens trade Edmundson to Capitals, Drouin signs with Avalanche
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes expected a quiet day at the start of free…
Winnipeg Jets welcome back goalie Brossoit, as ex-captain Wheeler signs with Rangers
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Jets are welcoming back goaltender Laurent Brossoit — and saying goodbye…
Canucks bolster blueline with Carson Soucy signing from Kraken
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks are beefing up their blue line as part of NHL…
No. 1 overall draft pick Connor Bedard begins development camp with Chicago Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard heard from a lot of people after he was selected…
Vegas Golden Knights re-sign goalie Adin Hill to a 2-year deal on the eve of free agency
The Stanley Cup champions ponied up to keep the goaltender who backstopped them to their…
‘An interesting time’: Cap-squeezed NHL set to open free agency Saturday
Brad Treliving remembers a time when NHL general managers were basically done with free agency…
The NFL is addressing gambling suspensions with training and conversations with the players’ union
NFL chief compliance officer Sabrina Perel has been busy this spring. As the leader of…
New women’s pro hockey league set for January debut, to be funded by Dodgers owner
A new women’s hockey league is coming to North America. The Professional Hockey Federation and…
‘Pretty boring’: Oilers ship Yamamoto to Wings, but little trade action at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – Ken Holland gave two players away for free. Bill Guerin could be excused…
Sheldon Keefe ‘thrilled’ to be back as Maple Leafs head coach
NASHVILLE – Sheldon Keefe kept his job after an unsettling process. The Maple Leafs head…
As NFL cracks down on players gambling, what events are pro athletes allowed to bet on?
The Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling in Murphy vs. NCAA ushered in a new era of…
Ottawa Senators sign defenceman Jacob Larsson to one-year contract extension
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Jacob Larsson to a one-year, two-way extension,…
Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff talks Dubois trade; buyout an option for Wheeler
NASHVILLE – Kevin Cheveldayoff acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois in hopes the star centre would be with…
Draft Roundup: Canadiens select David Reinbacher with No. 5 pick at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – David Reinbacher had a good meeting with the Montreal Canadiens this week. He…
Maple Leafs go for Easton Cowan with the 28th overall pick at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – The Toronto Maple Leafs selected Easton Cowan with the No. 28 pick in…
Crowning Connor: Chicago Blackhawks select Bedard first overall at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – Connor Bedard didn’t want to jinx it. The 17-year-old phenom probably knew deep…
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Canucks select Tom Willander 11th overall at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – The Vancouver Canucks selected Tom Willander with the No. 11 pick in the…
Jets choose Colby Barlow as 18th overall at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – The Winnipeg Jets selected Colby Barlow with the No. 18 pick in the…
Flames pick Samuel Honzek 16th overall at NHL draft
NASHVILLE – The Calgary Flames selected Samuel Honzek with the No. 16 pick in the…
Tennessee State ready to make history as the 1st HBCU to add ice hockey
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee State University for so long has been best known in…