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Gaudreau keeps a promise his mom and earns a communications degree from Boston College

For as good as young defenseman Cale Makar has been this season, he’s looking for even more personal growth — from his playoff beard. “Don’t expect too much from me,” the 22-year-old Colorado Avalanche standout cracked of his hard-to-see facial hair. One thing is apparent: There's a razor-thin difference between the top-seeded Avalanche and their second-round opponent, the Vegas Golden Knights, as they start a best-of-seven series Sunday night in Denver.

​Four days after Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving addressed reporters following the conclusion to the team’s disappointing season, the Flames declined comment on his status within the organization. When asked about his job security last week, Treliving said that he’d meet with ownership as he normally does after every season. On Tuesday, the Flames said they couldn’t provide any details on if those meetings had taken place. Treliving’s contract runs through the end of the...

Ducks hire longtime Kings exec Solomon as assistant GM The Anaheim Ducks have hired longtime Los Angeles Kings executive Jeff Solomon to be their new vice president of hockey operations and assistant general manager. Ducks general manager Bob Murray announced the move Monday. Solomon will oversee Anaheims salary cap planning, contract negotiations, arbitration procedures and player evaluation. The Canadian Press Jeff Solomon , Getty Images ANAHEIM, Ca...

Ducks hire longtime Kings exec Jeff Solomon as assistant GM by The Associated Press Last Updated May 24, 2021 at 4:58 pm EDT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks have hired longtime Los Angeles Kings executive Jeff Solomon to be their new vice president of hockey operations and assistant general manager. Ducks general manager Bob Murray announced the move Monday. Solomon will oversee Anaheim’s salary cap planning, contract negotiations, arbitration procedures and player evaluation. Solo...

Every NHL team and player approaches the start of each season with a sense of optimism. It was the same for those going into this shortened 2020-21 campaign. Some look to build upon a promising performance from the previous season...

A couple of noteworthy ‘firsts’ as well as a major ‘last’ were on full display Wednesday in Calgary as the Flames and Vancouver Canucks concluded their disappointing 2020-21 seasons. The game itself, which Calgary won 6-2 thanks to three-point afternoons recorded by Derek Ryan and Brett Ritchie, served little on-ice purpose beyond sentimentality – it was also fan appreciation day so the Flames and a major brewery offered fans watching at home the chance to win a supply of beer for a y...

CALGARY - A mid-season coaching change in a short season didn't ignite the Calgary Flames.

Lindholm OT winner gives Flames 6-5 win over Canucks despite blowing four-goal lead Calgary Flames players celebrate the teams overtime win against the Vancouver Canucks during an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, May 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck May 16, 2021 - 11:43 PM VANCOUVER - In a game with little to play for besides pride, the Vancouver Canucks felt they did enough to hold their heads high despite losing in overtime. The Canucks overc...

VANCOUVER — In a game with little to play for besides pride, the Vancouver Canucks felt they did enough to hold their heads high despite losing in overtime.The Canucks overcame a four-goal deficit in. . .