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NHL News: COVID Updates, and the Golden Knights Re-sign A Defenseman

COVID updates Aaron Portzline: (As of yesterday) No Columbus Blue Jackets players have symptoms and no players have been tested for COVID-19 according to GM Jarmo Kekalainen. James Mirtle: There are privacy concerns with the Ottawa Senators players who have…

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NHL Rumors: Joe Thornton, Mathew Barzal, and the Chicago Blackhawks

Thornton isn't finished with hockey yet. Islanders plan on extending Barzal before he could receive an offer sheet. Blackhawks top management/coach will be back next year.

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NHL News: Owners Conference Call, Another Positive Test For The Senators, and the Oilers Sign A 2019 Draft Pick

Owner conference call tomorrow and the NHLPA talking to each team. Another positive test for the Senators, more results coming. Oilers sign their 2019 second-round pick.

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NHL Rumors: Flames, Oilers, Trade Conditions and Bonsuses, and Sharks

Calgary Flames looking at another free agent forward. Could the Edmonton Oilers bring Anton Slepyshev back? San Jose Sharks interim coach Bob Boughner hopes he's back

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers – Puljujarvi, Neal-Lucic Trade, and Re-signing Free Agents

Edmonton Oilers rumors and notes: A Jesse Puljujarvi trade still seems likely by the draft. Neal-Lucic trade condition up in the air. Oilers interested in re-signing some free agents

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NHL News: League and GMs To Talk Again Next Week … Player Signings

The NHL has been in near-constant contact with the NHLPA, teams, GMs and medical experts. Some player signings from yesterday.

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These NHL Milestones Were Lost To COVID-19 Stoppage

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NHL News: Seattle, Senators, Coyotes, Bruins and Predators

Seattle is still on track. Senators player who may be infected. Some more player signings from yesterday.

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NHL Rumors: Canucks Still Looking To Sign Players … GMs Don’t Like the Bye Week

Canucks still looking at a college free agent ...  talking to agents of their own prospects. GMs don't like the bye week but it's likely not going away

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NHL News: The Vancouver Canucks Sign a College Free Agent And Their 2016 Second-Round Pick

The Vancouver Canucks signed college free agent Marc Michaelis and 2016 draft pick Will Lockwood

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Seattle, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Vancouver Canucks will talk contract with two prospects. Seattle team name release postponed. Flat or lower salary cap ceiling won't be easy for the Toronto Maple Leafs

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NHL News: Team Statements on COVID-19, Caufield Returning to College, and the Sabres Sign A Forward

Kings, Ducks, and Rangers statements on COVID-19. Cole Caufield returning to college next season. Sabres sign a forward to an ELC.

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