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Maven's Memories: The Glowing, but Forgotten Ray Ferraro Goals In the 1993 Patrick Division Semifinals against Washington, Stan Fischler vividly recalls the profound influence of Ray Ferraro. When recalling the remarkable upset of the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins by the Islanders in 1993, one cannot help but think of David Volek, whose goal shattered Pittsburgh’s …

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Islanders out to 'prove that we’ve improved ourselves,' Lee says The Captain is confident that bringing Duclair on board and having a full season under Roy’s leadership will provide New York with a fantastic chance to make a strong push. © Steven Ryan/NHLI via Getty Images EDINA, Minn. — Anders Lee is excited for the …

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Blues add Joseph brothers, Stars duo in quest for return to playoffs Depth and experience are anticipated from defenseman Suter and forward Faksa. © Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images and Matthew Stockman/Getty Images After the NHL Draft, free agency and other offseason moves, NHL.com is examining where each team stands in preparation for the 2024-25 …

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Flyers counting on Michkov to get offense, power play on track After his impressive performance in the KHL last season, the 19-year-old is anticipated to secure a spot as one of the top-6 forwards. © Danny Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images After the NHL Draft, free agency and other offseason moves, NHL.com is examining where …

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Dickinson eager to follow in footsteps of Burns, Karlsson for Sharks With 70 points in the OHL last season, Prospect has the potential to become San Jose’s next elite offensive defenseman. © Candice Ward/Getty Images SAN JOSE — Among the items on the San Jose Sharks’ wish list for this season was an offensive defenseman, …

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Bonk out to make Flyers roster, improve power play The defenseman possesses exceptional offensive talent and remarkable defensive awareness, putting him significantly ahead of the game. © Bruce Bennett/Getty Images VOORHEES, N.J. — Oliver Bonk hasn’t played a game of professional hockey yet, a fact the Philadelphia Flyers player development staff has to remind itself …

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Michkov Presser Focuses on Being Part of a Winner Top Flyers prospect Matvei Michkov, who had recently arrived in the Philadelphia area from his native Russia, engaged in a conversation with media personnel through the assistance of interpreter Slava Kuznetsov. Matvei Michkov, the highly regarded prospect of the Philadelphia Flyers, engaged in a conversation with …

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Montour brings Stanley Cup to Six Nations hometown for parade, celebration A defenseman, who secured a championship with the Panthers, discovers the support in Ohsweken to be “overwhelming.” © Mike Zeisberger OHSWEKEN, Ontario — For the second time in less than a year, residents of the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve honored hometown …

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Sabres agree to terms with Luukkonen on 5-year deal  Last season, the goaltender achieved personal bests in terms of games played, wins, and shutouts. On Wednesday, the Buffalo Sabres announced that they have reached a five-year agreement with goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, which will see him earn an average annual value of $4.75 million. Last season, …

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Sharks re-sign defenseman Henry Thrun San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has re-signed defenseman Henry Thrun to a two-year contract worth $2 million ($1 million AAV). Grier expressed, “Ever since Henry joined our organization, he has consistently proven to be a dependable asset to our defense corps. We …

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