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NHL - With Shea Weber, Ryan Suter and Pekka Rinne approaching free agency,...
Their seven wins in the preseason were more than any team in the NHL, and the Nashville Predators discovered a lot about the young players they will b...
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Craig Smith an early season key for Nashville Predators - NHL
Craig Smith was sitting in a sociology class at the University of Wisconsin this past summer when his decision started to clear up. For days, really w...
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Top candidates to be next GMs - NHL
In his early 20s, Tampa Bay Lightning assistant GM Julien BriseBois worked as a lawyer with the Canadian law firm Heenan Blaikie, where he spent a lot...
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Lighting, Canadiens, Stars among trade deadline bubble teams - NHL
The NHL is back. Thirteen games signal the return from the All-Star break, but the importance of those games among the teams competing isn't equal. A...
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2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs - Nashville Predators G Anders Lindback on the...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- For teams that need to add a goalie this summer, the best options won't come through unrestricted free agency. It's in the young c...
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2012 NHL Free Agency - Impact of Ryan Suter departure on Shea Weber
It was an option he hoped that he wouldn't have to consider. Even as the Ryan Suter negotiations dragged into the week, Nashville Predators captain Sh...
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NHL - Salary cap change could hamstring some of NHL's biggest spenders
When Ilya Kovalchuk's contract was finally approved in the summer of 2010, the decision also meant the NHL dropped investigations into the long-term c...
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NHL - Lockout spoiling Minnesota Wild's big summer
There are plenty of theories as to which teams will hold the advantage if the NHL returns to a shortened schedule and quick training camp. Assuming a ...
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Ryan Suter leads ranking of top 5 Norris Trophy candidates - NHL
The official description for the Norris Trophy is the player who demonstrates the greatest all-around ability on defense. But Josh Gorges, who has bee...
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NHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Craig Custance, Frank Provenzano, Neil Greenberg, Corey Pronman, Robert Vollman and Ryan Schwepfinger rank every NHL team based on how well they're set up for future success.
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NHL Future Power Rankings - Chicago Blackhawks positioned well for future...
Which NHL teams are set up for the most success in 2017-18 and beyond? According to our panel of experts, it's the Chicago Blackhawks. Check out the full list, and analysis of each team, in the Future...
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Ranking teams 1-30 based on their outlook three seasons in the future - NHL
A panel of ESPN's Insiders ranks every NHL team based on its projected success three years from now. The Lightning take the top spot.
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2016 offseason grades for all 30 NHL teams
Which teams did the best in free agency, trades and the draft? Craig Custance grades every team heading into 2016-17, including an A-plus for a team that made no notable moves.
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