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Pride Over Body: Playing Through Injury Needs to Stop

Many former NHLers have tried to explain why players feel the need to play through injury. “I think it’s a pride thing,” said former Dallas Star Bill Guerin, “You want to be out there when all of the chips are on the line.” Former NHL goalie Eddie Johnston helped the … See more

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NHL Has Come A Long Way on Mental Health

WEBDerek Boogard and CTE. One of the first issues to come to light in the NHL was chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated blows …

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NHL Projected Lineups, Starting Goalies, Injuries, Updates

WEBCheck back each day to get the projected lineups, starting goalies, injury news, and roster updates for every playoff game. On weekends, the lineups will be published …

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How to Talk Like a Hockey Player

WEBFishbowl: a helmet with a full plastic shield instead of a cage. Typically used as an insult in trash talk. Opinions vary widely on fishbowls, but if you wear one you’re …

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Cayden Lindstrom – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

WEBComing in at a towering 6-foot-3, 210 pounds, Lindstrom is an absolute force when he’s on the ice, displaying great strength and offensive awareness. He was on …

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Erie Otters' Stan Butler Healthy & Ready For New Challenge

WEBAfter 3+ years away from leading the bench of the North Bay Battalion, Stan Butler is back in the OHL. The Erie Otters hired him to replace B.J. Adams after an …

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Avalanche’s Trade Deadline Plans Hinge on Bowen Byram’s Health

WEBThe health of Bowen Byram is likely to decide the trade deadline plans of the Colorado Avalanche as they go all in for a Stanley Cup in 2022.

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The Silent Struggle: Tom Cavanagh and Mental Health in the NHL

WEBAnyone that was on Twitter on January 28, 2014 likely came across the hashtag #BellLetsTalk. This yearly event aims to encourage open and free discussion …

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Chris Simon Suicide a Warning for NHL on CTE

WEBChris Simon lived by the sword over 15 seasons in the NHL, absorbing countless punches to his head in the 111 scraps he notched on his belt. Yet, he died by …

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Connor McDavid Making Strong Case to Win 4th Hart Trophy

WEBMcDavid Closing in on 100 Assists. You have to believe a 100-assist season is a milestone that McDavid wants to achieve. He would join Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky …

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Jiri Fischer’s Optimism Triumphed Over Tragedy

WEBJiri Fischer’s Optimism Triumphed Over Tragedy. For many Detroit Red Wing fans, the scariest scene to ever play out during a game of hockey came on the …

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Oilers’ Loss to Canucks Raises Questions About Return of McDavid

WEBIn all likelihood, the Oilers will finish second in the Pacific and face off in Round 1 of the playoffs against the third-place team, either the Vegas Golden Knights or …

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Matthews Out For Game 6, More Than Illness Going On Here

WEBAs the Toronto Maple Leafs gear up for a crucial Game 6 against the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, the status of star forward Auston Matthews is now clear. He …

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Golden Knights’ Adin Hill Proves His Value with Lower-Body Injury

WEBWith the organization left in a tough spot in both circumstances, Hill has taken full advantage of the opportunity presented. Over 27 games over last year’s regular …

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McDavid Could Miss Time Due to Lower-Body Injury

WEBMcDavid is now listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Knoblauch says it isn’t the same issue that caused him to miss two games earlier in the year and was …

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Blue Jackets' Laine Releases Statement Prioritizing Mental Health

WEBThe key thing Laine said is “I have recognized the importance of prioritizing my mental health and well-being. Hockey has been my passion and my life, but I have …

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Evander Kane Dealing with Nagging Sports Hernia Injury

WEBEvander Kane was on the ice for practice with the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday and he’s hopeful for Game 1 versus the Los Angeles Kings, but it’s not a …

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Canadiens’ Richardson Pays Tribute to Late Daughter

WEBCanadiens assistant coach Luke Richardson began the Do It For Daron (DIFD) movement to support youth mental health following the loss of his daughter back …

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Bruins Should Prioritize Health & Rest Over Records

WEBBruins Need to Prioritize Health & Rest in Final 20 Games. With an 11-point lead over the Carolina Hurricanes in the race for home-ice advantage throughout the …

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