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Predictions for the new NHL season, including an all-Canadian Stanley Cup final
The NHL season begins in Prague, makes a stop in Finland in November and there are more than 1,200 games to be played around North America. Here's what you need to know going into hockey season, as AP Hockey Writers John Wawrow and Stephen Whyno predict the NHL's playoff-bound teams, finalists, Cup champion and award winners.
N.Y. Sirens making move to play PWHL games at home of NHL's Devils
New York Sirens are making the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., their primary home entering the PWHL's second season, the team announced Friday.
PWHL reveals names, logos for all 6 franchises ahead of second season
The Professional Women's Hockey League has unveiled long-awaited team names and logos for all six franchises. The Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost, Montreal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres will take the ice next season as the league enters its second campaign.
Bills finalize agreement on projected $1.5 billion-plus US stadium with state, county
The Buffalo Bills moved one major step closer to breaking ground on their new stadium by June 1 after formally submitting the final contractual agreements — including a detailed 30-year lease — to the county on Tuesday.
O'Reilly's hat trick, Marner's career-high 5 assists power Maple Leafs over Sabres
Newly acquired centre Ryan O'Reilly scored twice on Toronto's first two shots on net and added an empty-net goal in the Maple Leafs' 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.
Hamlin cheers on Bills from home, says 'heart is with' team
Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who is still recovering after going into cardiac arrest on the field in Cincinnati two weeks ago, said he will be cheering from home Sunday during Buffalo's wild-card playoff home game against the Miami Dolphins.
Bills' Damar Hamlin visits teammates for 1st time since leaving hospital
Damar Hamlin visited with teammates at the Bills' facility on Saturday for the first time since being discharged from a Buffalo hospital, 12 days after the safety went into cardiac arrest and needed to be resuscitated on the field during a game in Cincinnati.
Bills' Damar Hamlin released from hospital, returns home
Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from a Buffalo hospital on Wednesday, more than a week after he went into cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated during a game at Cincinnati, after his doctors said they completed a series of tests.
Bills safety Hamlin released from Cincinnati hospital, back in Buffalo to resume recovery
Bills safety Damar Hamlin said he returned to Buffalo on Monday "with a lot of love on my heart" to continue his recovery in a hospital there, a week after going into cardiac arrest and having to be resuscitated on the field during a game in Cincinnati.
Damar Hamlin in their hearts, the NFL pays tribute to No. 3
Damar Hamlin's number — number "3" — was on display everywhere across the league on Sunday, outlined on 30-yard lines on fields, worn on special patches on the Buffalo Bills uniforms and featured on jackets and sweatshirts and even on red hearts dangling from the tailgate tents outside the Bills home stadium.