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Vegas Golden Knights thrash Florida Panthers to win NHL Stanley Cup
AFP, Published on 14/06/2023
» LOS ANGELES: Mark Stone grabbed a brilliant hat-trick as the Vegas Golden Knights thrashed the Florida Panthers 9-3 on Tuesday to clinch the NHL Stanley Cup for the first time in the franchise's six-year history.
Sharks make Grier first Black general manager in NHL history
AFP, Published on 06/07/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO - The San Jose Sharks named Mike Grier general manager on Tuesday, an historic appointment that makes the former Sharks player the first Black GM in the NHL.
Colorado Avalanche win Stanley Cup Final for third NHL crown
AFP, Published on 27/06/2022
» WASHINGTON - The Colorado Avalanche won their first Stanley Cup Final in 21 years on Sunday when Nathan MacKinnon scored one goal and set up another to spark a 2-1 victory over Tampa Bay.
Stanley Cup won't visit Russia, Belarus this summer: NHL
AFP, Published on 16/06/2022
» LOS ANGELES - Whether it's the Tampa Bay Lightning or Colorado Avalanche celebrating a Stanley Cup Final victory, the Cup itself won't go to Russia or Belarus in the coming months, NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said Wednesday.
The rise and demise of South Korea's Olympic ice hockey dream
AFP, Published on 31/01/2022
» ANYANG (SOUTH KOREA) - As 2018 hosts, South Korea dreamed of Olympic ice hockey glory, importing a star coach and roster of players. Four years later, not only did they fail to qualify for this week's Beijing Games, most of their players quit the sport.
Blackhawks fined $2million, execs out over sex assault probe
AFP, Published on 27/10/2021
» NEW YORK - The National Hockey League fined the Chicago Blackhawks $2 million and two senior executives left the franchise on Tuesday after an investigation found the team failed to properly deal with allegations of sexual misconduct made against a former video coach in 2010.
Lightning dominate Stars to claim second Stanley Cup title
AFP, Published on 29/09/2020
» LOS ANGELES - Brayden Point scored a powerplay goal and Andrei Vasilevskiy blocked 22 shots for a shutout as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 2-0 on Monday to capture their second Stanley Cup championship.
NHL postpones playoff games over police shooting in Wisconsin
AFP, Published on 28/08/2020
» LOS ANGELES - The National Hockey League postponed playoff games scheduled for Thursday and Friday in solidarity with other North American sports leagues protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.
Canadiens thump Flyers for ailing coach
AFP, Published on 15/08/2020
» Montreal goaltender Carey Price made 30 saves as the Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0 on Friday to level their NHL Eastern Conference playoff series at one game apiece.
NHL to restart with 24-team playoff in two hub cities
AFP, Published on 27/05/2020
» NEW YORK - The National Hockey League announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and proceed directly to a 24-team playoff staged in two hub cities.