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Veteran defenseman Brent Burns signs with Avs for what could be last chance at elusive Stanley Cup July 03, 2025 - 12:46 PM

DENVER (AP) — Brent Burns has the impressive Ironman streak — 925 straight games and counting — the majestic beard and the individual accolades.
A pair of Makars on the Avalanche roster? Taylor hopes to one day join brother Cale July 03, 2025 - 5:28 AM

DENVER (AP) — Should Taylor Makar someday make the roster, big brother Cale needs to consider altering the back of his Colorado Avalanche sweater.
Panthers found a way to keep the core together, and Zito says it was player-driven July 01, 2025 - 10:02 AM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Bill Zito looked exhausted Tuesday. The Florida Panthers' hockey operations president and general manager was trying to schedule a fishing trip. He was trying to figure out how the next few weeks will work. He needed a nap, desperately.
Mitch Marner headlines the NHL's free agents to watch, if he makes it to market June 30, 2025 - 12:16 PM

Mitch Marner is set to join Leon Draisaitl, Auston Matthews,

Wild now play at Grand Casino Arena after new naming rights deal succeeds Xcel Energy Center June 30, 2025 - 8:56 AM

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild will play the upcoming season at Grand Casino Arena, after a naming rights deal with the tribal gaming and hospitality company that succeeds the venue's original name, Xcel Energy Center.
Why three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto will retire after the 2026 Winter Olympics June 20, 2025 - 1:53 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Kaori Sakamoto, the three-time figure skating world champion, will retire after next year's 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, she said Friday.
Arbitrator overturns suspension of Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Sorensen June 19, 2025 - 12:12 PM

An arbitrator has overturned Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Sorensen's suspension of at least six years for sexual maltreatment.
Oilers likely making a change for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Who starts in goal is a mystery June 11, 2025 - 4:11 PM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Kris Knoblauch said Wednesday the Edmonton Oilers are likely making a change in their lineup for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers, though

T.J. Oshie, US Olympic star in Sochi and Capitals Stanley Cup champion, announces he's retiring June 09, 2025 - 5:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie, who scored four shootout goals for the U.S. to beat host Russia at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and helped the Washington Capitals win the Stanley Cup in 2018, announced Monday he is retiring after playing 16 NHL seasons.
Southern hockey surge: NHL teams thrive in non-traditional markets, from Texas to Florida June 07, 2025 - 4:10 AM

Popeye Jones was an NBA rookie with the Mavericks the same season that Dallas debuted its new NHL team, and he decided to go to a Stars game after meeting future Hall of Fame player Mike Modano.
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