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Quality of hockey, business booming as NHL begins new season

Cale Makar won the Stanley Cup and earned playoff MVP honors after a season in which he was voted the NHL's best defenseman. He may be the best hockey player in the world, and still he looks around at Connor McDavid, Patrick Kane, Auston Matthews and Colorado teammate Nathan MacKinnon

Oct 03

Blues legends to be honored in new Blues Hall of Fame

The greats in St. Louis Blues history soon will have a place to be recognized beyond the rafters at Enterprise Center, the pages of history books and the minds of fans. The team announced Monday the establishment of the Blues Hall of Fame, which will honor franchise legends, starting with

Oct 03

Gaudreau to Columbus tops busy summer of NHL player movement

Johnny Hockey moved East, though not as far as everyone thought. The champs out West couldn't keep the entire band together. And two teams with lengthy playoff droughts made some moves hoping to change that. Johnny Gaudreau joining Columbus headlined a busy offseason of player movement around the NHL. Darcy

Oct 03

Wild remain unbeaten in preseason with 3-0 win over Blackhawks

The Minnesota Wild flexed their muscles in the preseason matchup with the Chicago Blackhawks in Milwaukee on Sunday night. After a scoreless first period, Connor Dewar gave the Minnesota Wild a 1-0 lead with an unassisted shorthanded goal. The Wild would add on to their lead in the third period

Oct 03

Brown scores again, Blues fall 5-2 to Stars in preseason matchup

The St. Louis Blues dropped their first preseason game in a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Saturday. The Blues' fifth exhibition game took place at Cable Dahmer Arena, the home of the ECHL's Kansas City Mavericks in in Independence, Missouri. Logan Brown netted his fourth goal of the

Oct 02

Orlando Magic return to practice, teams donate to Ian relief

Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers made it through the storm without much damage to its campus, but because of the severe damage in that part of the state, including a disruption to the availability of running water, it isn't planning to resume classes until Oct. 10 and isn't

Sep 30

Lightning donate $2 million to Hurricane Ian relief efforts

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning and team owner Jeff Vinik are donating $2 million toward Hurricane Ian relief efforts. The NHL team announced Friday that $1 million each will be donated by the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation and the Vinik Family Foundation. "This is a tragic situation

Sep 30

Blues erupt in second period for 4-2 win over Blue Jackets

The St. Louis Blues scored three unanswered goals in the second period and rallied for a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday. After falling behind 2-0 midway through the second period after goals by Columbus' Yegor Chinakov, the Blues scored a flurry of goals to regain momentum.

Sep 30

Wild breeze past Stars in 5-2 preseason win

The offense for the Minnesota Wild was ready to go from the start on Thursday against the Dallas Stars in their preseason tilt. Minnesota won the exhibition 5-2 with five different Wild players finding the back of the net. It all got started in the first period with Marco Rossi

Sep 30

Bally Sports North announces Minnesota Wild 2022-23 preseason broadcast schedule

MINNEAPOLIS – Bally Sports North, the television home of the Minnesota Wild, on Thursday announced plans to televise four Minnesota Wild 2022-23 preseason games. Preseason coverage begins Thursday night when the Wild travel to Dallas to take on the Stars. The Wild then head to Milwaukee and Fiserv Form for

Sep 29

Bally Sports Ohio’s 2022-23 Blue Jackets regular season broadcast schedule

COLUMBUS, OH – Bally Sports Ohio will air all Blue Jackets 2022-23 regular season games not selected for exclusive national broadcast. Click for the complete game schedule. Coverage each game night will begin with Blue Jackets Live pregame show, presented by Central Ohio Toyota Dealers, featuring highlights, player interviews and

Sep 29

Season preview: Fleury prepares for primary role in net for Wild

ST. PAUL, Minn. — With his ever-present smile, tireless approach and long list of accomplishments in the net, Marc-Andre Fleury has always embraced a heavy workload. The Minnesota Wild sure haven't shied away from leaning hard on their new — and 37-year-old — goalie. After arriving in a deadline-day trade

Sep 29

DeBoer has old, young Stars who would like another Cup debut

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer sees similarities between his new team and the two that he led to the Stanley Cup Final in the first seasons with them. "Everybody said the door was closing on their window to win, and that the core was aging," said DeBoer,

Sep 28

Evolving Blues still a threat to champion Avalanche in West

Meet the 2022 Blues, not the same as the old group from 2019 that won the Stanley Cup. Sure, there are some holdovers, from fiery goaltender Jordan Binnington to tough, talented two-way center Ryan O'Reilly and big defenseman Colton Parayko. But St. Louis now has more speed and skill —

Sep 28

Coyotes aiming to take step forward in franchise rebuild

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes predictably labored during the first season of their rebuilding project, finishing near the bottom of the NHL standings. The focus of the second year will be about making progress, no matter how incremental. "I told the team, the odds are stacked against us,"

Sep 28