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Flyers sign defenseman Marc Staal to a 1-year deal while the Leafs
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Four Key Questions on the Eve of the Rangers Season
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Skjei, Slavin score third-period goals to help the Hurricanes beat
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Weekly Metropolitan Division Snapshot: 12/18/2022 - 12/24/2022
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Wild earn 4-3 win over Jets in final 'dress rehearsal' before
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NHL: Staal Scores In OT, Hurricanes Beat Lightning In Game 3
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Hardened by early NHL struggles, Casey Mittelstadt in line to lead
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This year's Black Friday tilt is a big one for the Bruins
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Eric Staal Ready to Help the Florida Panthers
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Canes top Flyers 4-3; will face Capitals in 1st round
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Skjei, Slavin score third-period goals to help the Hurricanes beat
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Questions arise as Sasha Barkov, Sam Bennett are sidelined by injuries
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They said it: Staal, Aho, Svechnikov, Brind'Amour on win in Dallas
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Islanders finally have a toehold in playoff series with Hurricanes