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Vegas-Florida Stanley Cup Final shows the value of street hockey in many US markets

Vegas-Florida Stanley Cup Final shows the value of street hockey in many US markets

Music blared from speakers outside the Vegas Golden Knights' practice facility while kids ran around with hockey sticks, batting a ball into a couple of nets. Pizza was available nearby.
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Henrik Lundqvist tops list of candidates for Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023

Henrik Lundqvist tops list of candidates for Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023

TORONTO — The Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023 will be unveiled Wednesday afternoon. Last year's crop featured both a Swedish and West Coast feel with Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Daniel Alfredsson and Roberto Luongo taking centre stage.
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Montreal Canadiens sign centre Sean Monahan to one-year contract, US$1.985M extension

Montreal Canadiens sign centre Sean Monahan to one-year contract, US$1.985M extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens signed veteran centre Sean Monahan to a one-year, US$1.985-million contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.
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Police investigation into 2018 Canada junior team questioned at parliamentary hearing

Police investigation into 2018 Canada junior team questioned at parliamentary hearing

OTTAWA — The handling of the investigation into sexual assault allegations made against the 2018 Canadian junior hockey team was questioned at a parliamentary committee on Monday. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina, who sentenced former U.S.
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Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players' union

Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players' union

Marty Walsh wasn't a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than halfway through the president's term, Walsh was in a comfortable spot in the Cabinet as labor secretary.
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Vegas Golden Knights and fans celebrate 1st NHL championship with parade and rally

Vegas Golden Knights and fans celebrate 1st NHL championship with parade and rally

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thousands of Vegas Golden Knights fans lined the Las Vegas Strip on Saturday for a Stanley Cup victory parade and a rally in front of the team's home arena to mark the city's first NHL championship.
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Canucks buy out Ekman-Larsson’s contract, making the defenseman an unrestricted free agent

Canucks buy out Ekman-Larsson’s contract, making the defenseman an unrestricted free agent

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have bought out Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s contract, making the 31-year-old Swedish defenseman an unrestricted free agent July 1. Vancouver said Friday it agreed to pay Ekman-Larsson $19.
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Vancouver Canucks buy out defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson's contract

Vancouver Canucks buy out defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson's contract

VANCOUVER — Oliver Ekman-Larsson's time in Vancouver has come to an end. The Canucks said Friday they had bought out the defenceman's contract, making him an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
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Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy proud to bring Vegas its 2nd pro sports championship

Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy proud to bring Vegas its 2nd pro sports championship

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy played and coached in three established professional sports cities before arriving in Las Vegas.
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Vegas Golden Knights to parade the Stanley Cup past marquees on casino-lined Strip on Saturday

Vegas Golden Knights to parade the Stanley Cup past marquees on casino-lined Strip on Saturday

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights plan to parade this weekend with the NHL Stanley Cup beneath the glittery marquees of the Las Vegas Strip and rally with fans in front of their home arena to mark the team's league championship.
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