Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Hartman Scores Twice as Predators Beat Golden Knights 4-1

After a lackluster opening period by the Nashville Predators, Ryan Hartman and Kevin Fiala went to work.

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Saturday, October 27, 2018

Devils 3, Panthers 2: Devils Sweat Out a Win and End a 3-Game Skid

Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist and Keith Kinkaid made 35 saves to lift the Devils over the Florida Panthers.

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Friday, October 26, 2018

John Ziegler Jr., Former N.H.L. President, Is Dead at 84

The fourth and last president in the league’s history, he served for 15 years, overseeing expansion and a merger with the rival World Hockey Association.

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Brett Howden Stands Out in the Rangers’ Youth Movement

The rebuilding Rangers see a potential star in Howden, a rookie center acquired from Tampa Bay last season.

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

Schmaltz Makes Key Play as Blackhawks Beat Rangers 4-1

Nick Schmaltz waited and waited until he saw an opening.

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Panthers 3, Islanders 2: Islanders Squander 2-Goal Lead in Loss to Panthers

Mike Hoffman scored a power-play goal 33 seconds into overtime to give Florida it second victory of the season.

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Three Found Guilty in N.C.A.A. Basketball Recruiting Scheme

Two Adidas executives and an aspiring agent funneled $100,000 to a top high school prospect, who ended up losing his college basketball eligibility.

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Sunday, October 21, 2018

Flames 4, Rangers 1: Domination of Flames by Rangers at Garden Comes to End

Johnny Gaudreau and Garnet Hathaway scored twice each for Calgary, which had lost six straight road games to the Rangers.

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Saturday, October 20, 2018

Flyers 5, Devils 2: Flyers, Led by a Resurgent Jake Voracek, Defeat the Devils

Voracek, who had been demoted from the top line, scored the go-ahead goal and had two assists. The Devils lost their second in a row.

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College Hockey Alumni Rise in Prominence in the N.H.L.

This season, nine coaches, 12 general managers and a third of the players have campus roots.

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Thursday, October 18, 2018

N.B.A. G League to Offer Prospects $125,000 as Alternative to ‘One and Done’

Eighteen-year-olds who previously played for Duke or Arizona may now be suiting up for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

N.H.L. Roundup: Devils Stay Unbeaten Despite Only One Goal From Kyle Palmieri

Palmieri, who had two goals in each of the first three games, set a record with his first-period score. The Rangers won in a shootout.

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N.H.L. Roundup: Cam Talbot Beats His Former Rangers Teammates for the First Time

The Oilers goaltender stopped 23 shots, and Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal. The Islanders lost at Nashville.

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N.H.L. Roundup: Rangers Top Sharks in Overtime, Giving New Coach First Win

The Devils, behind Kyle Palmieri’s two goals and Keith Kinkaid’s goaltending, opened their home schedule with a rout of the Capitals.

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This Canadian Hockey Star Doubles as a Law Enforcer

Meghan Agosta is forging a career with the Vancouver Police Department while preparing to help Canadian women’s hockey return to the top of the sport.

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On College Basketball: Brian Bowen II and the Real Victims of N.C.A.A. Scandals

His father was selling his services. Sneaker companies were coordinating payments. Prosecutors say the universities were the victims. Were they?

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Monday, October 8, 2018

Islanders 4, Sharks 0: A Shutout for Robin Lehner in His Islanders’ Debut

Lehner played for the first time since last March 29 for Buffalo, when suffered a panic attack during the game.

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Sunday, October 7, 2018

N.H.L. Roundup: Rangers Lose the Lead Four Times and the Game to the Hurricanes

Jimmy Vesey and Chris Kreider each scored twice for the Rangers, who remained winless under their new coach, David Quinn.

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Saturday, October 6, 2018

Devils 5, Oilers 2: Devils, Led by Palmieri and Zajak, Open With Win in Global Series

Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac scored two goals each to help the Devils defeat Edmonton in Sweden.

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

NHL Roundup: Islanders Begin Barry Trotz Era With Victory Over Hurricanes

The new Rangers coach, David Quinn, was not as fortunate, losing to the Nashville Predators in his N.H.L. regular-season debut.

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018

N.H.L. Suspends Capitals’ Tom Wilson for 20 Games

On the day of Washington’s season opener, forward Tom Wilson received his fourth suspension for a dangerous hit in less than 13 months.

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N.H.L. Preview: Splashy Moves and Shifting Powers

Plenty of stars and coaches have new addresses following a busy off-season, and the balance of power may have tilted west with a reinforced Pacific Division.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018

40 Years and Counting: Which N.H.L. Team Will Break Its Stanley Cup Drought?

Washington earned its first championship last season. Will one of these long-suffering franchise have its turn next?

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