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Hurricanes are defending champs, Panthers look loaded up for a run as the biggest NHL season begins

Hurricanes are defending champs, Panthers look loaded up for a run as the biggest NHL season begins

The Carolina Hurricanes head into the NHL season as the defending Stanley Cup champion
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Ben Kindel, player development and line usage: Treat your third-line like another scoring line

Ben Kindel, player development and line usage: Treat your third-line like another scoring line

Do not get too focused on where certain players are on the pre-game line chart for the Pittsburgh Penguins this season.
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Challenge in NHL's Central Division is cracking top 3 of Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota

Challenge in NHL's Central Division is cracking top 3 of Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota

The Central Division in the NHL is dominated by Colorado, Dallas, and Minnesota
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The 2026 Christmas List: Keeping an eye on this year’s Avs

The 2026 Christmas List: Keeping an eye on this year’s Avs

What will we know about this year’s Avalanche squad when Santa comes to town?
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Predators at a crossroads with Chris MacFarland now in charge of hockey operations

Predators at a crossroads with Chris MacFarland now in charge of hockey operations

The Nashville Predators are a franchise in transition and how their veterans start the season will determine whether their new president of hockey operations merely tweaks the roster or plunges into a full rebuild
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How Chris MacFarland's team-building obsession led him to Predators | Exclusive

How Chris MacFarland's team-building obsession led him to Predators | Exclusive

In an exclusive interview, Chris MacFarland shares the life moments that led him to being named Nashville Predators general manager in June.
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Reading the Room: The Avalanche show no panic on day one

Reading the Room: The Avalanche show no panic on day one

A first impression of this year’s Colorado Avalanche.
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A new era in Nashville: Chris MacFarland reshapes the Predators with speed and bold moves

A new era in Nashville: Chris MacFarland reshapes the Predators with speed and bold moves

Chris MacFarland is working to revitalize the Nashville Predators and make them contenders
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Pacific Division is top-heavy with Cup-contending Vegas and Edmonton and San Jose on the rise

Pacific Division is top-heavy with Cup-contending Vegas and Edmonton and San Jose on the rise

The Pacific Division in the NHL had a tough season last year, with the Vegas Golden Knights finishing first despite having fewer points than the top three teams in other divisions
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The Wild are aiming higher after clearing a big hurdle last spring with a playoff series win

The Wild are aiming higher after clearing a big hurdle last spring with a playoff series win

The Minnesota Wild are coming off their first playoff series win in 11 years and seeking an even deeper run next spring
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LA Kings could try to escape their 1st-round playoff trap by opening up their offense this winter

LA Kings could try to escape their 1st-round playoff trap by opening up their offense this winter

The Kings have made the playoffs in five consecutive seasons, but they’ve also made five straight first-round exits
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Anaheim Ducks name Mikael Granlund 10th captain in franchise history

Anaheim Ducks name Mikael Granlund 10th captain in franchise history

The Anaheim Ducks named forward Mikael Granlund the 10th captain in franchise history on Tuesday, Sept. 22.