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Wild secure playoff spot with win vs. Canucks
The Wild have clinched a spot in the NHL playoffs, giving them another chance to advance in the postseason for the first time since 2015.
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NHL playoff watch: Clinching day for the Sabres, Hurricanes, Wild?
Buffalo, Carolina and Minnesota can punch postseason tickets on Thursday. Here’s what to watch in a 14-game slate.
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How the Sabres became the newest Stanley Cup contender
Buffalo isn’t just ending a playoff drought; it’s smashing the gate open.
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Stars fans’ apparent Nazi salute leads to inquiry
The American Airlines Center has launched an investigation into four Stars fans doing what appears to be a Nazi salute during a December game.
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How Brandon Bussi’s brother, Dylan, continues to inspire his NHL journey
The 27-year-old goalie has had a record-breaking debut season for the Hurricanes, and his brother remains in his mindset.
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Avs’ MacKinnon 1st to reach 50 goals this season
Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon became the first NHL player this season to reach 50 goals when his liner from up top beat Vancouver goaltender Kevin Lankinen early in the first period on Wednesday night.
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Avs’ Makar (upper body) to miss ‘a few games’
The Avalanche will be without defenseman Cale Makar for a few games after he suffered an upper-body injury in a win over the Flames earlier this week.
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NHL playoff watch: How many California teams will make the playoffs?
The Ducks, Sharks and Kings are all in action Wednesday. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
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Chris Pronger on Auston Matthews hit, future of NHL Player Safety
The Hall of Fame defenseman gives his take on the latest hot topics around hockey.
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Ovechkin extends record with 20th 30-goal season
Alex Ovechkin scored twice and hit the 30-goal mark for the record-extending 20th time in his NHL career, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday night.