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Senators' Karlsson has no timeline to return after surgery

Senators' Karlsson has no timeline to return after surgery

NEW YORK — Ottawa Senators captain Erik Karlsson has no timetable to get back on the ice following off-season foot surgery.
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Sabres' Okposo eager to look forward now that he's healthy

Sabres' Okposo eager to look forward now that he's healthy

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo happily looks to the future now that he's fully recovered from concussion-related symptoms which nearly derailed his career in March.
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Sabres' Jack Eichel focused on hockey, not contract talks

Sabres' Jack Eichel focused on hockey, not contract talks

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres star centre Jack Eichel is focused on taking on a larger leadership role, and not concerning himself with contract talks — even it means waiting until next year to sign a new deal.
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New-look Hurricanes eager to snap NHL post-season drought

New-look Hurricanes eager to snap NHL post-season drought

RALEIGH, N.C. — There's plenty new for the Carolina Hurricanes these days. They picked up a new starting goalie, gave big new contracts to some young defencemen and brought in a splashy free agent.
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Rangers hire Leetch, Richards as hockey operations advisers

Rangers hire Leetch, Richards as hockey operations advisers

NEW YORK — The New York Rangers have hired former players Brian Leetch and Brad Richards as advisers. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the hires Tuesday.
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Coyotes sign Anthony Duclair to one-year, $1.2 million deal

Coyotes sign Anthony Duclair to one-year, $1.2 million deal

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes have signed restricted free-agent right wing Anthony Duclair to a one-year, $1.2 million contract. The team announced the deal Sunday.
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Canucks sign veteran forward Thomas Vanek to one-year deal worth US$2 million

Canucks sign veteran forward Thomas Vanek to one-year deal worth US$2 million

VANCOUVER — Veteran forward Thomas Vanek and the Vancouver Canucks agreed to a one-year contract on Friday worth US$2 million.
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Blue Jackets lock up top-line centre Wennberg for 6 years

Blue Jackets lock up top-line centre Wennberg for 6 years

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free-agent centre Alexander Wennberg to a six-year, $29.4 million contract.
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Penguins' Josh Archibald has three-week-old baby baptized in Stanley Cup

Penguins' Josh Archibald has three-week-old baby baptized in Stanley Cup

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Josh Archibald spent his day with the Stanley Cup in a unique way earlier this week.
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Naming rights for arenas is the norm: Why Scotiabank bet $800M on NHL stadium

Naming rights for arenas is the norm: Why Scotiabank bet $800M on NHL stadium

VANCOUVER — Scotiabank's $800-million deal for the naming rights to the Air Canada Centre, home of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs, is the latest move by a corporation to corner the sponsorship market of the country's national pastime.
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