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Wrongful death lawsuit from ex-NHL player's parents tossed

Wrongful death lawsuit from ex-NHL player's parents tossed

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by former NHL player Derek Boogaard's parents, who blamed the league for their son's brain damage and addiction to prescription painkillers.
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Wrongful death lawsuit from ex-NHL player's parents tossed

Wrongful death lawsuit from ex-NHL player's parents tossed

CHICAGO — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by former NHL player Derek Boogaard's parents, who blamed the league for their son's brain damage and addiction to prescription painkillers.
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Gretzky-led 84-85 Oilers selected by fans as greatest NHL team

Gretzky-led 84-85 Oilers selected by fans as greatest NHL team

NASHVILLE — The Wayne Gretzky-led 1984-85 Edmonton Oilers have been chosen by fans as the greatest NHL team of all time, the league announced Monday. The league said in a statement that more than 3.
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Sharks sign goalie Troy Grosenick to 2-year deal

Sharks sign goalie Troy Grosenick to 2-year deal

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks have re-signed goalie Troy Grosenick to a two-year contract extension. General manager Doug Wilson announced on Monday the deal to keep the AHL's top goaltender from the past season under contract.
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Rangers F Jesper Fast has hip surgery, will miss 5 months

Rangers F Jesper Fast has hip surgery, will miss 5 months

New York Rangers forward Jesper Fast underwent successful left hip surgery and will be out for about five months. Fast, 25, skated in 68 regular-season games last season, scoring six goals and adding 15 assists.
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Crosby has no time for Subban's games in Stanley Cup Final

Crosby has no time for Subban's games in Stanley Cup Final

NASHVILLE — P.K. Subban says ask the Pittsburgh Penguins if he's getting under their skin.
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Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process

Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process

SEATTLE — One of two groups that submitted plans for a possible renovation of KeyArena withdrew from the process Sunday because of concerns about how the city of Seattle has conducted review of the proposals.
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Russia has become a reliable pipeline for ready-made NHL talent

Russia has become a reliable pipeline for ready-made NHL talent

Down the street from where Detroit's Russian Five took the NHL by storm in the 1990s, defenceman Nikita Zaitsev sat down for dinner with his agent and explained that his pain of being passed over in the draft three times was gone.
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Preds rout Pens 5-1, pull within 2-1 in Stanley Cup Final

Preds rout Pens 5-1, pull within 2-1 in Stanley Cup Final

NASHVILLE — Pekka Rinne and the Nashville Predators are very hard to beat on their own ice this post-season , and now they have added their biggest piece of franchise history yet. A victory in the Stanley Cup Final.
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Nashville helps Preds' celebrate history with 1st Cup Final

Nashville helps Preds' celebrate history with 1st Cup Final

NASHVILLE — The town known as Music City sure knows how to throw a party and thousands of people turned out to mark a bit of history Saturday night as Nashville hosted the first Stanley Cup Final game ever played in Tennessee.
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