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31 min ago | Tampa Bay Online

Bowness brings time-tested approach to Lightning

New team, new surroundings, new players, new conference, same style. Rick Bowness will bring that familiar approach with him to a new team when he starts his role as associate coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning in September, joining head coach Jon Cooper's staff.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Tampa Bay Lightning, NHL Southeast Division, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

4 hrs ago | Dartmouth Big Green

Dartmouth's NHL and Pro Hockey Updates for 2012-13 Season

For the second straight season, seven former Dartmouth players suited up for National Hockey League action.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey, Joe Sakic, Milan Hejduk, NHL Players, Anaheim Ducks, Teemu Selanne

6 hrs ago | Double G Sports

Month of June Belongs to NHL's Battle of the Sixes

The NHL awards, which are usually held at the end of each season, were already handed out this past Friday and Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, Boston Bruins, NHL Northeast Divison, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, Claude Julien

15 hrs ago | MSNBC

Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final breaks Game 2's ratings record

So you might have heard that Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final was the most-watched NHL game in NBCSN's history.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey

Tue Jun 18, 2013

BleacherReport

NHL Free Agency 2013: Which Top Players Will Remain with Current Teams?

NHL free agency is fast approaching, and league-wide focus is shifting to the pursuit of a title in 2014.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Zach Parise, NHL Players, Olympic Hockey, Zach Parise (2010 Vancouver Olympics), Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Winter Sports, Ice Hockey

LA Daily News

NHL: L.A. Kings resign defenseman Slava Voynov for six more seasons

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov has signed a six-season contract extension with the team.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Los Angeles Kings, Slava Voynov, NHL Players, Rob Scuderi, Dustin Penner, Robyn Regehr

BleacherReport

Pavel Datsyuk Talks About the Winter Classic, Red Wings and the NHL Draft

Pavel Datsyuk was in New York City recently to promote next season's Winter Classic and, as always, talk a little hockey.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, Pavel Datsyuk, NHL Players, Henrik Zetterberg, NHL Central Division

BleacherReport

Pavel Datsyuk Signs 3-Year Extension With Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are one of the most consistent teams in the NHL , and center Pavel Datsyuk is one of the league's most consistent players.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, Pavel Datsyuk, NHL Players, NHL Central Division

Mon Jun 17, 2013

BleacherReport

NHL Free Agency 2013: The Best Fit for Each of the Top 10 Available Players

The annual NHL free agent frenzy will be commencing next month with teams eligible to sign players as of July 5th.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, New York Islanders, Brad Boyes, NHL Players, Mike Smith, NHL Pacific Division, Phoenix Coyotes

The Miami Herald

Wild re-sign Scandella to 2-year deal

The 23-year-old blueliner spent most of the season playing for the Wild's AHL affiliate, the Houston Aeros.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey

BleacherReport

Ranking the Chicago Blackhawks Stars' 2013 Playoff Performances

The Blackhawks feature a bevy of big-time performers who paved the way to another Stanley Cup Final appearance.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Central Division

Rant Sports

Did New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist Deserve To Be Snubbed For Vezina?

Henrik Lundqvist is the best player on the New York Rangers bar none, and is arguably the best goaltender in the NHL .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers, NHL Players

Sun Jun 16, 2013

BleacherReport

Ranking the Best Moments of the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

After a frustrating work stoppage and a shortened 2012-13 regular season, this year's NHL postseason has delivered in a big way.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Atlantic Division, Sidney Crosby, Marc-Andre Fleury, NHL Players

Contra Costa Times

Sharks goalie Antti Niemi denied Vezina Trophy as league's top goaltender

The Sharks' Antti Niemi was denied the Vezina Trophy on Saturday as the Columbus Blue Jackets' Sergei Bobrovsky was named the NHL's top goaltender at Chicago's United Center before the start of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Jose Sharks, NHL Hockey, Antti Niemi, NHL Players, Henrik Lundqvist

Sat Jun 15, 2013

BleacherReport

Alain Vigneault Will Reportedly Become New York Rangers' Next Head Coach

According to Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News , the New York Rangers have reached an agreement for Vigneault to be their next head coach: No terms of Vigneault's agreement have been released to the press at this time, nor has there been an official announcement scheduled.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mark Messier, Sean Avery, NHL Players, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, Alain Vigneault, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, NHL Northwest Division

WHIO

Ovechkin wins Hart Trophy as NHL's MVP

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby talks with reporters in the Penguins locker roomas players cleaned out their lockers at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh Sunday, June 9, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, NHL Atlantic Division, Jarome Iginla

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Ovechkin wins Hart Trophy as NHL's MVP

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby talks with reporters in the Penguins locker roomas players cleaned out their lockers at Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh Sunday, June 9, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, NHL Players, NHL Atlantic Division, Jarome Iginla

BleacherReport

Sergei Bobrovsky Wins 2012-13 Vezina Trophy

As the voters decided, Bob was more than deserving of the became a steadying force between the pipes for a young Blue Jackets team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sergei Bobrovsky, NHL Players

Fox Sports

Playing hurt part of routine in NHL playoffs

Toward the end of their title defense, the Los Angeles Kings were spending a lot of time on the training table.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Dustin Brown, NHL Players, Los Angeles Kings, NHL Pacific Division, Chicago Blackhawks, Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith

Rant Sports

2013 NHL Awards: John Tavares Set To Be Robbed Of Hart Trophy?

The NHL will announce the winners of its major awards on Saturday night, prior to Game 2 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals .

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Atlantic Division, New York Islanders, John Tavares, NHL Players, Brad Boyes