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Barkov back on ice for Panthers, who lead final thanks to scoring from unsung heroes

Barkov back on ice for Panthers, who lead final thanks to scoring from unsung heroes

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Paul Maurice was in a much better mood Wednesday.
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Oilers want more shots on Panthers goalie Bobrovsky as Stanley Cup shifts to Edmonton

Oilers want more shots on Panthers goalie Bobrovsky as Stanley Cup shifts to Edmonton

EDMONTON — Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has turned away 50 of 51 shots through the first two games of the Stanley Cup final. The vaunted Edmonton Oilers’ power-play hasn’t scored in seven opportunities.
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Panthers visit the Oilers with 2-0 series lead

Panthers visit the Oilers with 2-0 series lead

Florida Panthers (52-24-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (49-27-6, second in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Oilers -134, Panthers +113; over/under is 5.
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Draisaitl avoids suspension, Barkov might play in Game 3 of Stanley Cup final

Draisaitl avoids suspension, Barkov might play in Game 3 of Stanley Cup final

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Leon Draisaitl is eligible to play for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final on Thursday night after avoiding a possible suspension. Time will tell on two other key players in the series.
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Flames add former Columbus head coach Brad Larsen to coaching staff

Flames add former Columbus head coach Brad Larsen to coaching staff

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have hired former Columbus head coach Brad Larsen as an assistant on Ryan Huska's staff. Larsen spent nine seasons with the Blue Jackets, including two as head coach (2021-22 and 2022-23).
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Oilers' Carrick fined for slash on Kulikov in Game 2 of Stanley Cup final

Oilers' Carrick fined for slash on Kulikov in Game 2 of Stanley Cup final

Oilers forward Sam Carrick has been fined for slashing Panthers defenceman Dmitry Kulikov late in Edmonton's 4-1 loss to Florida in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final. The NHL's department of player safety handed Carrick a US$2,213.
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Survey: 58% of Canadians not following Stanley Cup final between Oilers and Panthers

Survey: 58% of Canadians not following Stanley Cup final between Oilers and Panthers

Albertans may be watching every second of the Stanley Cup final but most Canadians are not, according to a recent survey.
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Sheldon Keefe adds former Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton to his staff with the Devils

Sheldon Keefe adds former Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton to his staff with the Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sheldon Keefe has filled out his coaching staff with the New Jersey Devils, hiring former Chicago Blackhawks head man Jeremy Colliton.
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Hockey players' sex assault case back in court in August

Hockey players' sex assault case back in court in August

LONDON, Ont. — The sexual assault case of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to return to court in August. The case of Dillon Dube, Carter Hart, Michael McLeod, Cal Foote and Alex Formenton is due back on Aug.
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Matthew Tkachuk poised to re-enter Edmonton fray with Panthers up 2-0 in Cup final

Matthew Tkachuk poised to re-enter Edmonton fray with Panthers up 2-0 in Cup final

SUNRISE — Matthew Tkachuk was once public enemy No. 1 in Edmonton. After a geography-related cooling of tensions, he's a good bet to reclaim that title beginning Thursday.
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