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U.S. Sports’ Longest-Tenured Commissioner Isn’t Done Yet

U.S. Sports’ Longest-Tenured Commissioner Isn’t Done Yet

When the NHL season begins Tuesday, commissioner Gary Bettman will extend his record as the longest-serving boss among major North American pro sports leagues. On the dawn of his 34th season in charge, Bettman said he has no timeline for stepping down, despite succession speculation. The league has not shared the specifics of Bettman’s contract, […]
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Pens Points: Penguins drop second preseason game

Pens Points: Penguins drop second preseason game

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins fell 7-4 to the Detroit Red Wings in Pittsburgh’s second preseason game on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena. Nick Robertson scored in his Penguins debut, while Kaeden Korczak and Rutger McGroarty also found the net in the loss. [Recap] Forward Nick Robertson is […]
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Devils in the Details – 9/23/26: Encouraging Signs Edition

Devils in the Details – 9/23/26: Encouraging Signs Edition

New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 9/23/26
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Why a confident Michael Brandsegg-Nygard is vital for Red Wings

Why a confident Michael Brandsegg-Nygard is vital for Red Wings

With the departure of multiple goal scorers, the Red Wings need Michael Brandsegg-Nygard to show off his excellent shot.
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Dallas Stars seeking another deep playoff run after longest offseason in a while

Dallas Stars seeking another deep playoff run after longest offseason in a while

The Dallas Stars are coming off their longest offseason in a while, and are now primed to set up for another deep playoff run
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Peter DeBoer gets to put his stamp on the Islanders in his first full season as coach

Peter DeBoer gets to put his stamp on the Islanders in his first full season as coach

The New York Islanders go into their first full season with Peter DeBoer hoping the veteran coach is enough to get them into the playoffs
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Recap: Avs bested by Winnipeg in second preseason contest

Recap: Avs bested by Winnipeg in second preseason contest

An AHL-riddled roster falls to the Jets, 3-1.
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Metropolitan Division is a free-for-all behind defending champion Carolina at the top

Metropolitan Division is a free-for-all behind defending champion Carolina at the top

The Metropolitan Division looks like a free-for-all after the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes at the top
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Preseason Game Preview #1: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders

Preseason Game Preview #1: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders

We are so back.
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Islanders Preseason News: Kids’ first look

Islanders Preseason News: Kids’ first look

The Islanders opened the preseason schedule Sunday afternoon vs. the Devils with a lineup largely made of prospects and AHLers who mostly know they will not make the opening roster. But Cal Ritchie — the only NHL regular from last year — and Victor Eklund impressed Pete DeBoer, according to his post-game scrum, and Cole […]
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No decision made on possible NHL expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, after board discusses it

No decision made on possible NHL expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, after board discusses it

The NHL Board of Governors discussed expansion to Houston or Austin, Texas, for the first time since beginning an exploration process with a potential ownership group interested in putting a team there
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Devils in the Details – 9/21/26: Hockey Begins Edition

Devils in the Details – 9/21/26: Hockey Begins Edition

New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 9/21/26