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<p>As the preliminary round of the IIHF Women’s World Championship comes to a close, Canada and the U.S. are set to face off in a return to one of the greatest rivalries in international sport.</p><p></p><p>Both teams have gone 3-0 through the group stages, and tonight’s winner will solidify the No. 1 seed heading into the knockout stages, which begin on Saturday and end with the gold medal game next Tuesday (Aug. 31). As usual, the cross-border rivals are on a crash course to face off (again) in the knockout stage in their quest for gold.</p><p>&l...

Avalanche trade for Darcy Kuemper after losing Philipp Grubauer to Kraken By 33 Comments The Colorado Avalanche acquired goalie Darcy Kuemper from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Conor Timmins, a 2022 first-round pick and a conditional 2024 third-rounder, the teams announced Wednesday. The transaction comes just hours after former Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer signed with the Seattle Kraken on a six-year deal that has a 5.9M AAV. Kuemper, 31, appeared in 27 games for the Coyotes last season, registering a .907 save percentage and a 2.56 goals-against average. The goalie finished...

Visitors view the home hockey locker room at Climate Pledge Arena during a media tour of the facility July 12, 2021, in Seattle. The arena will be the home of the NHL hockey team Seattle Kraken and the WNBA Seattle Storm basketball team as well as hosting concerts and other performing arts events. Ted S. Warren - staff, AP

Carl Soderberg will play for his hometown team next season. The 35-year-old forward is going to suit up for Swedish club Malmo in 2021-22, reports The Athletic's Peter Baugh. Soderberg, who was a pending unrestricted free agent, scored a goal and added an assist in four playoff games with the Colorado Avalanche this spring after collecting a pair of assists in 11 contests down the stretch. Colorado acquired him from the Chicago Blackhawks in a trade on deadline day in April. He posted seven goals and eight assists in 34 games with the Blackhawks after signing as a free agent in December.

This is certainly not an ideal situation for the Avalanche, who have lost three games in a row after going up 2-0 in the series against the Golden Knights.