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He won more than he lost, but that wasn't everything. Now, Toronto can figure out whether he was the main problem.

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He won more than he lost, but that wasn't everything. Now, Toronto can figure out whether he was the main problem.

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That's pretty gross.

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That's pretty gross.

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MVP performance by Zach "Cousin Eddie" Sill.

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MVP performance by Zach "Cousin Eddie" Sill.

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The first episode wasn't great. It was good, though, and that's enough.

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The first episode wasn't great. It was good, though, and that's enough.

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Mumps is back, and it's spreading through the NHL. In Pittsburgh, where the game's best player is quarantined, they're playing through it.

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Mumps is back, and it's spreading through the NHL. In Pittsburgh, where the game's best player is quarantined, they're playing through it.

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Why would you trade away your best player?

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Why would you trade away your best player?

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The Penguins winger was visiting kids last week.

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The Penguins winger was visiting kids last week.

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The details of the case against the Kings defenseman are horrible.

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The details of the case against the Kings defenseman are horrible.

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Edmonton has a whole bunch of problems bigger than the head coach.

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Edmonton has a whole bunch of problems bigger than the head coach.

Crosby/mumps

Crosby/mumps

Crosby/mumps

Crosby/mumps

On Friday, a group of people stood two feet from Crosby, who was contagious with mumps. What were the Penguins thinking?

Crosby/mumps

On Friday, a group of people stood two feet from Crosby, who was contagious with mumps. What were the Penguins thinking?

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Mumps?

The Penguins captain says he doesn't have mumps.

Mumps?

The Penguins captain says he doesn't have mumps.

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The Bruins defenseman boarded Chicago's captain, but that that was about it. The dumb stuff came after.

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The Bruins defenseman boarded Chicago's captain, but that that was about it. The dumb stuff came after.

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The Montreal legend got a fitting sendoff from his team.

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The Montreal legend got a fitting sendoff from his team.

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Paul MacLean says to shake it off. Let's keep this going.

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Paul MacLean says to shake it off. Let's keep this going.

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The former Senators coach's daughter had some good advice for her pop, who was fired on Monday.

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The former Senators coach's daughter had some good advice for her pop, who was fired on Monday.

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The Sabres' Latvian star more than doubled his voting total in the last week. He's doubled Patrick Kane.

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The Sabres' Latvian star more than doubled his voting total in the last week. He's doubled Patrick Kane.

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Don't make a big deal about Las Vegas, Gary Bettman said at the Board of Governors meeting. Okey dokey.

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Don't make a big deal about Las Vegas, Gary Bettman said at the Board of Governors meeting. Okey dokey.

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The New York Post said a deal for the team would fall through and that they had to cut payroll.

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The New York Post said a deal for the team would fall through and that they had to cut payroll.

Sens-Pens

The ability to send your opponents to the box without heading there yourself is valuable, and the Penguins got a crash course in that on Saturday.

Sens-Pens

The ability to send your opponents to the box without heading there yourself is valuable, and the Penguins got a crash course in that on Saturday.

Parental advice

Parental advice

Parental advice

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What a waste.

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What a waste.

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Parental advice

It's 2014, so pro athletes have to deal with their moms tweeting jokes at them before games. Eddie Lack shook it off.

Parental advice

It's 2014, so pro athletes have to deal with their moms tweeting jokes at them before games. Eddie Lack shook it off.

Alfie says so long

The Senators stare skates with the team one last time — and he brought his kids.

Alfie says so long

The Senators stare skates with the team one last time — and he brought his kids.

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Taking tests can be fun, or not fun.

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Taking tests can be fun, or not fun.

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The Penguins defenseman's hit was late, predatory and to the head.

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The Penguins defenseman's hit was late, predatory and to the head.

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It's impossible to summarize one of the game's true legends, who died Tuesday at 83.

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It's impossible to summarize one of the game's true legends, who died Tuesday at 83.

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It was apparently a Rise Against show.

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It was apparently a Rise Against show.

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Scott Wilson came out for warmups and didn't have any company.

Jagr in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh legend leaves Tuesday's game after taking a (dirty?) shot from young Penguins defenseman Robert Bortuzzo.

Jagr in Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh legend leaves Tuesday's game after taking a (dirty?) shot from young Penguins defenseman Robert Bortuzzo.

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Scott Wilson came out for warmups and didn't have any company.

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The defenseman had been barred from all team activities, mandatory or otherwise, after being arrested for domestic violence.

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The defenseman had been barred from all team activities, mandatory or otherwise, after being arrested for domestic violence.

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It'd be great if he was great, right?

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It'd be great if he was great, right?

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The hockey legend's health is on the downswing.

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The hockey legend's health is on the downswing.

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He coached teams in five different decades and won a gold medal.

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He coached teams in five different decades and won a gold medal.

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It was three years ago.

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It was three years ago.

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He signs for $30 million a day after tossing gum down a teammate's jersey.

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He signs for $30 million a day after tossing gum down a teammate's jersey.

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On Wednesday, Leafs fans tossed jerseys on the ice. On Friday, the players stopped saluting the fans after games. Stuff is getting dumber for the Leafs — who is to blame?

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On Wednesday, Leafs fans tossed jerseys on the ice. On Friday, the players stopped saluting the fans after games. Stuff is getting dumber for the Leafs — who is to blame?

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It wasn't The Goal, but it was close enough.

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It wasn't The Goal, but it was close enough.

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Bad news for everyone.

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Bad news for everyone.

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As Eric Lindros enters the Flyers Hall of Fame, he opts not to thank John Worley. Who is John Worley, and why did Lindros leave him out?

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As Eric Lindros enters the Flyers Hall of Fame, he opts not to thank John Worley. Who is John Worley, and why did Lindros leave him out?

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Montreal sends out another veteran forward with time left on his deal.

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Montreal sends out another veteran forward with time left on his deal.

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Everyone loves teal.

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Everyone loves teal.

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The Kings defenseman has been suspended since October and could face nine years in prison or deportation.

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The Kings defenseman has been suspended since October and could face nine years in prison or deportation.

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The league decided not to hold the Sabres-Rangers game on Friday out of respect for Buffalo fans. What about the Bills?

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The league decided not to hold the Sabres-Rangers game on Friday out of respect for Buffalo fans. What about the Bills?

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The Penguins are sorting through questions stemming from Dupuis' blood clot.

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The Penguins are sorting through questions stemming from Dupuis' blood clot.

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The Blue Jackets defenseman has earned about $18 million. It's gone.

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The Blue Jackets defenseman has earned about $18 million. It's gone.

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What a bizarre situation.

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What a bizarre situation.

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Scary news out of Pittsburgh: The 35-year-old winger's career may be over.

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Scary news out of Pittsburgh: The 35-year-old winger's career may be over.

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The 23-year-old rookie had driven play. He's out with a broken kneecap.

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The 23-year-old rookie had driven play. He's out with a broken kneecap.

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That's more than you'd think.

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That's more than you'd think.

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Also, what was the dry scrape? Zambonis will stay parked before overtime.

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Also, what was the dry scrape? Zambonis will stay parked before overtime.

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Six feet of snow could be on the way.

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Six feet of snow could be on the way.

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A man in a rattlesnake suits gets the dreaded triple-dog dare.

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A man in a rattlesnake suits gets the dreaded triple-dog dare.

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It won't be easy for the ex-Minnesota Wild goalie, though.

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It won't be easy for the ex-Minnesota Wild goalie, though.

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"Oh yeah, Sidney Crosby!"

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"Oh yeah, Sidney Crosby!"

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Great news out of Buffalo, which is rare these days.

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Great news out of Buffalo, which is rare these days.

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The Penguins defenseman wants to play right now.

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The Penguins defenseman wants to play right now.

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Calm down, guys. There's no fee for using the bathroom.

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Calm down, guys. There's no fee for using the bathroom.

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Glands on fire.

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Glands on fire.

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Basketball fans know the former owners of the Sacramento Kings. Hockey fans may soon, too.

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Basketball fans know the former owners of the Sacramento Kings. Hockey fans may soon, too.

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These two things are inseparable.

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These two things are inseparable.

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The best prospect in hockey hurt his hand during a fight.

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The best prospect in hockey hurt his hand during a fight.

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The Lightning star broke his 365 days ago.

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The Lightning star broke his 365 days ago.

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That's the best way for NHL teams to build their brand.

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That's the best way for NHL teams to build their brand.

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There is literally no point for NBC to air more Sabres games. Nobody is watching them. Please make it stop.

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There is literally no point for NBC to air more Sabres games. Nobody is watching them. Please make it stop.

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The former Rangers coach is doing work on behalf of the SPCA.

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The former Rangers coach is doing work on behalf of the SPCA.

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That never happens.

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That never happens.

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Nail gets it!

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Nail gets it!

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Then things got dumber.

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Then things got dumber.

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The best defenseman in hockey may play in Calgary. What is he doing to put himself at the top of the early-season Norris race?

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The best defenseman in hockey may play in Calgary. What is he doing to put himself at the top of the early-season Norris race?

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Thank you, Phil.

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Thank you, Phil.

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Gotta bring the essentials on the road.

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Gotta bring the essentials on the road.

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He moved his fingers and spoke afterward.

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He moved his fingers and spoke afterward.

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The Maple Leafs forward will lose nearly $170,000 during his suspension.

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The Maple Leafs forward will lose nearly $170,000 during his suspension.

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Get ready for ads on your favorite team's jerseys — the NHL's COO says they're coming.

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Get ready for ads on your favorite team's jerseys — the NHL's COO says they're coming.

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We've seen this before.

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We've seen this before.

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So much better than the Caps.

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So much better than the Caps.

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The Penguins don't need their freshly minted $23 million goalie to be great — but he can't be bad.