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U.S. advances at hockey worlds; Canada now 6-0
Latvia prevailed over Slovakia 3-2 in a penalty shootout Sunday to send the United States to the next round of the ice hockey world championship. Also, Dylan Cozens rallied Canada past Switzerland 3-2 for its sixth win in six games.
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Rangers' Wheeler (leg) eyes return in East finals
After rejoining practice over the past few weeks, Rangers forward Blake Wheeler has declared himself "an option and available" for the Eastern Conference finals against the Panthers.
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NHL draft Big Board: Updated top-32 rankings following under-18 championships, draft lottery
With the draft order set and many prospects' seasons over, here's the new list ahead of the draft combine in June.
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Post-lottery NHL mock draft: San Jose on the clock at No. 1
The Sharks, Blackhawks and Ducks have the top three picks, with Macklin Celebrini, Artyom Levshunov and Cole Eiserman among top prospects available.
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Why everyone -- including Draymond Green and Steve Kerr -- sees Macklin Celebrini as a can't-miss prospect
The expected No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft, Celebrini has seen athletic success up close over the years with his dad working for a number of professional sports teams.
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Canes re-sign Brind'Amour off latest playoff run
The Hurricanes have re-signed coach Rod Brind'Amour and his staff to multiyear contracts, keeping one of the best in the NHL behind the bench around for the long term.
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Private equity in the NFL? How team ownership might shift
A move to allow private equity firms to invest in NFL teams would represent a large shift in how the league has historically operated.
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NHL odds to win 2024 playoffs, Stanley Cup, conference futures
2024 NHL futures odds for every team to win their series, advance to the Final and to win the Stanley Cup.
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NHL playoffs MVP, Conn Smythe Trophy betting odds
Every player's odds to win the Conn Smythe Trophy in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, game previews for the NHL's postseason
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.
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Skinner 'great' in return as Oilers force Game 7
Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner allowed just one goal in his return to the net as Edmonton forced a Game 7 with a 5-1 win over the Canucks.
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Barkov, 'best player in the world,' wins 2nd Selke
Center Aleksander Barkov, the 28-year-old captain of the Florida Panthers, won the Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward, the league announced on Saturday night, the second time in his young career he has been honored with the award.
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NHL awards and trophies for the 2023-24 season: Full schedule, list of winners
It's time to recognize the best players from this season. Who will take home the hardware for MVP, rookie of the year and more?
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Canada survives scare, now 5-0 at hockey worlds
Defending champion Canada had to recover from an early scare before rallying to beat Finland 5-3 for its fifth victory from five games at the ice hockey world championship.
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Sullivan named U.S. hockey coach for Milan 2026
Mike Sullivan has been selected U.S. coach for the 2026 Milan Olympics, an expected move that puts the two-time Stanley Cup champion in charge of the country's bid for its first gold medal since the "Miracle On Ice" in 1980.
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Stars align: Duchene 2OT hero after no-goal call
After being involved in a disputed no-goal call, Matt Duchene scored the series-ending goal in double overtime to eliminate his former team, the Avs, and send the Stars to the Western Conference finals.
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Stars win the race to the Western Conference finals: Keys to their rise, outlook for next matchup
Dallas is halfway to a Stanley Cup. Here are the biggest trends so far and which ones will stick in the next rounds.
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Keys to the offseason: What's next for the Bruins, Avs, other eliminated teams?
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2024-25 outlook.
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Takeaways from the Panthers' journey to the Eastern Conference finals, early look at matchup with Rangers
Florida has reached the conference finals. What has driven its dominance? And what's the early buzz on their matchup against New York?
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How the Rangers rallied their way to the Eastern Conference finals -- and which trends will continue
New York is halfway to winning the Stanley Cup, with just two losses. Here are the keys to the team's run, along with intel on its future matchups.