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Here today, gone tomorrow: How NHL relationships change after a firing

Here today, gone tomorrow: How NHL relationships change after a firing

Connor McDavid has played for five coaches in his nine NHL seasons. He's watched four walk out the door. "It's very hard," the Edmonton Oilers captain said of a bench boss getting fired.
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Many top Russian athletes faced minimal drug testing in 2023 ahead of next year's Paris Olympics

Many top Russian athletes faced minimal drug testing in 2023 ahead of next year's Paris Olympics

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.
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Alouettes extend Grey Cup hero Tyson Philpot through 2025 CFL season

Alouettes extend Grey Cup hero Tyson Philpot through 2025 CFL season

MONTREAL — Canadian wide receiver Tyson Philpot, who caught the winning touchdown pass in this year's Grey Cup, has signed a one-year contract extension with the Montreal Alouettes.
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Bedard scores but McDavid has 2 assists as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1 for 8th straight victory

Bedard scores but McDavid has 2 assists as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1 for 8th straight victory

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid had two assists and the streaking Edmonton Oilers overcame an early goal by rookie Connor Bedard to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Tuesday night in the first NHL matchup between the young stars.
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Blues fire Craig Berube, cutting ties with the coach who led St. Louis to its 1st Stanley Cup title

Blues fire Craig Berube, cutting ties with the coach who led St. Louis to its 1st Stanley Cup title

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues fired Craig Berube on Tuesday night, severing ties with the coach who led the team to its only Stanley Cup title.
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Boeser moves into tie for NHL scoring lead as Canucks beat Lightning 4-1

Boeser moves into tie for NHL scoring lead as Canucks beat Lightning 4-1

VANCOUVER — Canucks star Brock Boeser had a chance to complete a hat trick against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the dying minutes of the third period with an empty net in sight, only to fire it wide.
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McDavid and Bouchard have two assists apiece as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1

McDavid and Bouchard have two assists apiece as Oilers top Blackhawks 4-1

EDMONTON — Chapter one of the Clash of the Connors went to the red-hot Edmonton Oilers.
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Eklund scores tiebreaking goal in third to send Sharks past Jets 2-1

Eklund scores tiebreaking goal in third to send Sharks past Jets 2-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — William Eklund scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 4:51 remaining in the third period and the San Jose Sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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Jets forward Kyle Connor returns to Winnipeg to have knee examined

Jets forward Kyle Connor returns to Winnipeg to have knee examined

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jets leading scorer Kyle Connor missed Tuesday's game at San Jose with a knee injury, returning to Winnipeg to be reevaluated by team doctors two days after getting hurt in a win against Anaheim.
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Stone scores twice, one in OT, to lift Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Calgary

Stone scores twice, one in OT, to lift Golden Knights to 5-4 win over Calgary

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Stone scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tuesday night.
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