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BREAKING: Toronto Maple Leafs Part Ways With Head Coach Craig Berube
The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced a coaching change, parting ways with head coach Craig Berube, according to Elliotte Friedman.
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Colorado Avalanche Physicality: The Surprising Shift Powering a 2026 Stanley Cup Run
The Colorado Avalanche have transformed into a physical powerhouse in the 2026 NHL Playoffs, doubling their regular-season hitting rate and putting the rest of the league on notice.
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Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens: Atlantic Division Rivals Clash in Pivotal Game 5
The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens are deadlocked at 2-2 heading into a crucial Game 5. With both teams finishing the season with nearly identical records, we break down the stakes of this Atlantic Division showdown.
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Pavel Dorofeyev OT Goal Lifts Golden Knights Over Ducks for 3-2 Series Lead
Pavel Dorofeyev scored the overtime winner from the right circle to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks and a 3-2 series lead.
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Pavel Dorofeyev OT Goal Puts Vegas Golden Knights on Brink of Western Conference Finals
Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals, including the overtime winner, to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks and a 3-2 series lead.
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Pavel Dorofeyev’s Overtime Heroics Lift Vegas Golden Knights to 3-2 Series Lead Over Ducks
Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice, including the overtime winner, to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks, taking a 3-2 series lead.
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Zach Benson’s Birthday Power-Play Goal Evens Sabres-Canadiens Series
Zach Benson celebrated his 21st birthday by scoring a tie-breaking power-play goal in the third period, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens to even the series 2-2.
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Olen Zellweger Forces Overtime in Dramatic Ducks vs Golden Knights Game 5
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger scored his first career playoff goal late in the third period to tie Game 5 against the Vegas Golden Knights and force overtime.
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Tage Thompson's 'Freak' Goal Evens Sabres-Canadiens Series in Game 4 Thriller
A bizarre bounce off the boards resulted in a pivotal Tage Thompson goal, helping the Buffalo Sabres defeat the Montreal Canadiens and even their playoff series at 2-2.
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Brayden McNabb Ejected After Hit Leaves Ryan Poehling Injured in Game 5
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb was ejected from Game 5 on Tuesday night following a heavy hit on Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Poehling, who was forced to leave the game with an injury.
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Zach Benson Birthday Goal Helps Sabres Even Series with Canadiens
Zach Benson celebrated his 21st birthday in style, scoring a tie-breaking power-play goal in the third period to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens, evening their series at 2-2.
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Zach Benson’s Birthday Goal Lifts Buffalo Sabres Over Montreal Canadiens to Even Series
Zach Benson celebrated his 21st birthday by scoring a tie-breaking power-play goal in the third period, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 4.
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Bruins' Charlie McAvoy Handed 6-Game Suspension Following Season-Ending Loss to Sabres
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for six games for slashing Sabres' Zach Benson. Due to the Bruins' elimination, the suspension will be served at the start of the 2026-27 season.
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NHL Disciplines Josh Manson: Avalanche Defenseman Fined for Stick Hit on Michael McCarron
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowed under the CBA, for a stick-related incident involving Minnesota Wild center Michael McCarron.
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PWHL Draft Class Headed by Five U.S. Olympic Gold Medalists
The PWHL has announced its 235-player draft pool, led by five U.S. Olympic gold medalists including star defender Caroline Harvey.
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Sidney Crosby Joins Team Canada for 2026 World Hockey Championships
Sidney Crosby has officially joined Team Canada for the 2026 IIHF World Hockey Championships, marking his fourth appearance and joining a roster captained by Macklin Celebrini.
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Penguins GM Kyle Dubas Eyes Evgeni Malkin Return for 21st Season in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas confirmed he wants Evgeni Malkin back for the 2026-27 season. Malkin is set to become a UFA this summer after 20 years with the franchise.
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Buffalo Sabres Name Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Starter for Game 4 Against Canadiens
The Buffalo Sabres have confirmed that Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will start in net for Game 4 of their second-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens.
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Columbus Blue Jackets Secure Charlie Coyle with 6-Year, $36 Million Deal
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed veteran center Charlie Coyle to a six-year, $36 million contract extension, securing his leadership through the twilight of his career.
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Taylor Hall Rediscovering MVP Form as Carolina Hurricanes Dominate 2026 NHL Playoffs
Taylor Hall has rediscovered his Hart Trophy-winning form, leading the undefeated Carolina Hurricanes through a dominant 2026 NHL postseason run.
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Colorado Avalanche Look to Close Out Series in Game 5 Against Minnesota Wild
The Colorado Avalanche hold a 3-1 series lead as they head into Game 5 against the Minnesota Wild. With a 55-16-11 regular-season record, Colorado looks to close out the series at home.
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Michael McCarron Slams Josh Manson as 'Dirty Player' After Butt-Ending Incident in Game 4
Minnesota Wild forward Michael McCarron didn't hold back after Game 4, calling Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson a 'dirty player' following a controversial butt-ending incident that resulted in a double-minor penalty.
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Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild: Avalanche Take 3-1 Series Lead with 5-2 Win
The Colorado Avalanche secured a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild in Game 4, thanks to a third-period surge led by Ross Colton and Parker Kelly. Colorado now holds a 3-1 series lead.
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BREAKING: Pierre LeBrun Calls Avalanche 'Class of the NHL'
NHL insider Pierre LeBrun labeled the Colorado Avalanche the "class of the NHL" while discussing their series against the Minnesota Wild.
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