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NHL could go with temporary realignment for next season

The NHL could go with a temporary realignment of its teams for next season during the COVID-19 pandemic. The league also is contemplating a reduced schedule and temporary hubs. NH...

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Avalanche sign defenseman Devon Toews to 4-year deal

DENVER – Over a month’s span, defenseman Devon Toews recorded a hat trick of memorable moments: making the Eastern Conference finals with the New York Islanders, getting married and being de...

DATE: Oct 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Avalanche agree to 1-year deal with forward Tyson Jost

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a one-year deal Monday with restricted free agent Tyson Jost. The 22-year-old forward scored eight goals and had 15 assists in 67 games f...

DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Joe Sakic walking fine line in Avalanche free agency as big deals loom

DENVER – Joe Sakic’s free agency wish list: Depth and more depth. That’s no real surprise after Colorado’s injury-riddled season. The tricky part for the Avalanche gene...

DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Avalanche get Saad in trade with Blackhawks

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche acquired rugged winger Brandon Saad in a multiplayer trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. Colorado sent defensemen Nikita Zadorov and Ant...

DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

New York Rangers snag Lafreniere with top pick in NHL draft

NHL draft opens a short offseason

DATE: Oct 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lightning lift Stanley Cup in capping NHL’s marathon season

Defenseman Ryan McDonagh was preparing to answer one last question regarding the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stanley Cup championship when teammates Nikita Kucherov and Alex Killorn crashed the ro...

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tampa Bay Lightning win Stanley Cup in COVID-19 bubble

EDMONTON, Alberta — The joyful yells from the bench could be heard in the empty arena in the final seconds and the roar from players when Commissioner Gary Bettman called for Steven Stamkos ...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stars stay alive in Stanley Cup Game 5

Lightning can’t close out Dallas

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shattenkirk puts Lightning on verge with OT winner

3-1 Stanley Cup lead for Tampa Bay on Dallas

DATE: Sep 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tampa Bay momentum over Dallas into back-to-back Stanley Cup games

The Dallas Stars have to fix some things in a hurry, or this Stanley Cup Final could be over quickly. After consecutive games with three-goal periods, Tampa Bay has all of the mom...

DATE: Sep 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stamkos charges Lightning’s thrashing of Stars in Stanley Cup Game 3

EDMONTON, Alberta – As soon as Steven Stamkos scored on his first shot since February, his Tampa Bay Lightning celebrated on the ice and the bench with 211 days of pent up excitement. ...

DATE: Sep 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports