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Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, who led Penguins to 2009 Stanley Cup win, dead at 62
Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero died Wednesday. He was 62. Shero's passing was first announced by the Minnesota Wild. No cause of death was provided.
Canucks make NHL history with 3 goals in final minute before beating Stars 6-5 in OT
The Vancouver Canucks became the first team in NHL history to overcome a three-goal deficit in the final minute of regulation and go on to win the game when they beat the Dallas Stars 6-5.
Ovechkin scores No. 895, surpassing Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal in the Washington Capitals' game Sunday against the New York Islanders, beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL history.
Ovechkin ties Gretzky's once-unthinkable NHL career goals record with No. 894
Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career, setting off a wild celebration on the ice with his teammates and chants of "Ovi! Ovi!" in the crowd that included the "Great One" himself.
Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record
Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record.
Trump, Putin discuss U.S.-Russia hockey series during call, Kremlin says
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed staging a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, according to the Kremlin.
NHL general managers focus on goaltender interference and other coach's challenges
Video review, particularly coach's challenges for goaltender interference, took centre stage Monday at the NHL general managers' annual spring meeting in Manalapan, Fla.
Ovechkin scores 886th career goal to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net Sunday to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.
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Devils get Dumoulin, Panthers add Sturm and Golden Knights reacquire Smith as NHL trades pile up
The banged-up New Jersey Devils wasted no time filling an area of need ahead of the NHL trade deadline, the defending champion Florida Panthers made an under-the-radar move that could pave the way for another deep playoff run, and the Vegas Golden Knights brought back a member of their recent Stanley Cup-winning team.
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Panthers stay active at NHL trade deadline, adding goalie Vitek Vanecek
The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers continue to be active in the lead up to the NHL trade deadline, acquiring goaltender Vitek Vanecek on Wednesday from the San Jose Sharks for forward Patrick Giles.