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Capitals’ Ryan Leonard to miss ‘extended period of time’
Capitals’ Ryan Leonard to miss ‘extended period of time’
Leonard has seven goals and 18 points in 29 games with the Capitals this season.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Capitals’ Ryan Leonard to miss ‘extended period of time’
Why Jaxon Cover is the 2026 NHL Draft’s most interesting prospect
Why Jaxon Cover is the 2026 NHL Draft’s most interesting prospect
Cover only has five years of hockey experience, but he hasn’t wasted a single second.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Why Jaxon Cover is the 2026 NHL Draft’s most interesting prospect
PWHL Players of the Week: Coyne Schofield, two Goldeneyes thrive in Week 3
PWHL Players of the Week: Coyne Schofield, two Goldeneyes thrive in Week 3
Jaques and Maschmeyer had their best performances of the season in Vancouver’s 4-0 win over the New York Sirens.
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December 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM
PWHL Players of the Week: Coyne Schofield, two Goldeneyes thrive in Week 3
Is the lack of a backup plan to the Olympics concerning?
Is the lack of a backup plan to the Olympics concerning?
There’s concern that the construction for the new arena in Milan won’t be ready by February.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Is the lack of a backup plan to the Olympics concerning?
Jets to host Canadiens in 2026 NHL Heritage Classic
Jets to host Canadiens in 2026 NHL Heritage Classic
It will be the second Heritage Classic held at Winnipeg’s Princess Auto Stadium.
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December 7, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Jets to host Canadiens in 2026 NHL Heritage Classic
Blues’ Jordan Kyrou leaves game against Senators
Blues’ Jordan Kyrou leaves game against Senators
Kyrou appeared to be in some discomfort after taking a hit from Ottawa’s Stephen Halliday.
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December 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Blues’ Jordan Kyrou leaves game against Senators
Lightning’s Hedman returns to lineup; Kucherov, Vasilevskiy day-to-day
Lightning’s Hedman returns to lineup; Kucherov, Vasilevskiy day-to-day
Hedman missed the last 12 games with an undisclosed injury.
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December 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Lightning’s Hedman returns to lineup; Kucherov, Vasilevskiy day-to-day
Who are the Vezina Trophy frontrunners this season?
Who are the Vezina Trophy frontrunners this season?
With reigning Connor Hellebuyck out for a while, there could be a new Vezina Trophy winner.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Who are the Vezina Trophy frontrunners this season?
Senators place Shane Pinto on injured reserve
Senators place Shane Pinto on injured reserve
Pinto has 12 goals and 18 points in 27 games with the Senators this season.
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December 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Senators place Shane Pinto on injured reserve
Leafs place Joseph Woll on injured reserve
Leafs place Joseph Woll on injured reserve
The Leafs also recalled Artur Akhtyamov from the Marlies in a corresponding move.
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December 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Leafs place Joseph Woll on injured reserve
If Canucks do the unthinkable and trade Quinn Hughes…what would be his ideal landing spot?
If Canucks do the unthinkable and trade Quinn Hughes…what would be his ideal landing spot?
Debating the most fascinating hockey fit for a hypothetical blockbuster.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
If Canucks do the unthinkable and trade Quinn Hughes…what would be his ideal landing spot?
Goldeneyes place Sarah Nurse on long-term injured reserve
Goldeneyes place Sarah Nurse on long-term injured reserve
Nurse only appeared in Vancouver’s first game of the season.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Goldeneyes place Sarah Nurse on long-term injured reserve
Golden Knights’ Carter Hart out day-to-day with lower-body injury
Golden Knights’ Carter Hart out day-to-day with lower-body injury
Hart played just one game in his NHL return before sustaining the injury.
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December 6, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Golden Knights’ Carter Hart out day-to-day with lower-body injury
NHL DFS Picks for December 5, 2025: Top Stacks, Best Value Plays & Goalie Targets
NHL DFS Picks for December 5, 2025: Top Stacks, Best Value Plays & Goalie Targets
Friday, December 5th NHL slate. Let’s make some educated guesses for tonight and get to it. Top Stack of the Day Dallas Power Play 1 (Johnston 7.0k DK, Hintz 6.0k DK, Rantanen 8.0k DK, Robertson 9.0k DK, Heiskanen 6.0k DK) Is this spot obvious? Yes it is obvious. Is it expensive? Oh you better believe […]
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December 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
NHL DFS Picks for December 5, 2025: Top Stacks, Best Value Plays & Goalie Targets
Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov is having a near-historic KHL season
Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov is having a near-historic KHL season
Kantersov has 39 points in 34 games with Metallurg Magnitogorsk.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Blackhawks prospect Roman Kantserov is having a near-historic KHL season
Predators place Wiesblatt, Barron on injured reserve
Predators place Wiesblatt, Barron on injured reserve
Wiesblatt left Thursday’s 2-1 overtime win against the Florida Panthers after getting kneed by teammate Michael McCarron.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Predators place Wiesblatt, Barron on injured reserve
Why Canadiens’ Oliver Kapanen’s rookie season deserves more love
Why Canadiens’ Oliver Kapanen’s rookie season deserves more love
Steven Ellis joined Daily Faceoff Live to talk about Kapanen and his impact on the Canadiens so far this season.
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December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Why Canadiens’ Oliver Kapanen’s rookie season deserves more love
Two NHL players placed on waivers for Dec. 5
Two NHL players placed on waivers for Dec. 5
Neither player scored a goal in the NHL this season.
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December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Two NHL players placed on waivers for Dec. 5
Will we see a Pennsylvania team in the playoffs?
Will we see a Pennsylvania team in the playoffs?
The Flyers and Penguins are both hanging close to the Wild Card picture.
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December 5, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Will we see a Pennsylvania team in the playoffs?
Is Jon Cooper justified in his argument for Hagel’s hand pass?
Is Jon Cooper justified in his argument for Hagel’s hand pass?
The Lightning lost Thursday’s game 4-3 against the Penguins.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Is Jon Cooper justified in his argument for Hagel’s hand pass?
Report: Ducks’ Mikael Granlund set to return after 10-game absence
Report: Ducks’ Mikael Granlund set to return after 10-game absence
Granlund has played just one game since October due to a lower-body injury.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Report: Ducks’ Mikael Granlund set to return after 10-game absence
NHL Mailbag: Could the Flyers realistically acquire Quinn Hughes?
NHL Mailbag: Could the Flyers realistically acquire Quinn Hughes?
Topics include the St. Louis Blues, how the Flyers will make room for their young prospects and more.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
NHL Mailbag: Could the Flyers realistically acquire Quinn Hughes?
The Leafs can’t stay healthy in net
The Leafs can’t stay healthy in net
Joseph Woll left the Wednesday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes with a lower-body injury.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Leafs can’t stay healthy in net
No timeline for return for Senators’ Shane Pinto after suffering injury
No timeline for return for Senators’ Shane Pinto after suffering injury
Pinto leads the Sens with 12 goals in 27 games through 2025-26.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
No timeline for return for Senators’ Shane Pinto after suffering injury
Senators’ Shane Pinto leaves game with lower-body injury
Senators’ Shane Pinto leaves game with lower-body injury
Pinto finished the night with 5:07 of ice time in seven shifts.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Senators’ Shane Pinto leaves game with lower-body injury