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Panthers' Tkachuk says he's rooting for both Tatum and Butler in playoffs

Panthers' Tkachuk says he's rooting for both Tatum and Butler in playoffs

MIAMI (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk went to high school with Boston star Jayson Tatum in St. Louis. He now has Miami star Jimmy Butler wearing his Florida Panthers jersey for workouts.
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Adam Fantilli scores winner as Canada books place in gold medal game

Adam Fantilli scores winner as Canada books place in gold medal game

TAMPERE, Finland — The Canadian men's international hockey team scored three times in the third period to beat Latvia 4-2 in the world championship semifinal.
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Team Canada hockey players Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey engaged

Team Canada hockey players Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey engaged

Consider celebrated hockey players Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey teammates for life.
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Buffalo Sabres sign Minnesota defenseman Ryan Johnston to 2-year rookie contract

Buffalo Sabres sign Minnesota defenseman Ryan Johnston to 2-year rookie contract

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres ended a lengthy wait by signing Ryan Johnston to a two-year, entry level contract on Saturday, more than a month after the defenseman completed his senior college season at Minnesota.
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Vegas brings 3-1 series lead into game 5 against Dallas

Vegas brings 3-1 series lead into game 5 against Dallas

Dallas Stars (47-21-14, second in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (51-22-9, first in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Golden Knights -144, Stars +123; over/under is 5.
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Golden Knights aim for closeout win; Stars eye comeback entering Game 5 of Western final

Golden Knights aim for closeout win; Stars eye comeback entering Game 5 of Western final

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alec Martinez was part of the 2014 Los Angeles Kings team that erased a 3-0 first-round series deficit and beat Joe Pavelski and the San Jose Sharks in Game 7.
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Joe Pavelski scores on OT power play, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to avoid West sweep

Joe Pavelski scores on OT power play, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to avoid West sweep

DALLAS (AP) — Joe Pavelski admits that he probably appreciates the big playoff goals more the later he gets in his career. But they all still feel just as good, and his latest kept the season alive for the Dallas Stars.
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Senators sign Finnish defenceman Matinpalo to entry-level contract

Senators sign Finnish defenceman Matinpalo to entry-level contract

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed Finnish defenceman Nikolas Matinpalo to a one-year, entry-level contract. The 24-year-old spent the 2022-23 season with Assat Pori of the Finnish Elite League.
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Panthers throwing knockout blows to anyone in their path, on way to Stanley Cup Final

Panthers throwing knockout blows to anyone in their path, on way to Stanley Cup Final

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — They knocked out Boston. They knocked out Toronto. They knocked out Carolina. Jamie Kompon was not knocked out, despite Paul Maurice’s best efforts.
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Tkachuk sends Panthers to Stanley Cup Final, after topping Hurricanes 4-3 for sweep

Tkachuk sends Panthers to Stanley Cup Final, after topping Hurricanes 4-3 for sweep

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk delivered for Florida, again. Sergei Bobrovsky denied Carolina, again. The wait is over: After 27 years, the Florida Panthers — a hockey punchline no more — are again going to play for the game’s grandest prize.
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