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Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri hoping to return from finger injury before playoffs

The Colorado Avalanche have clinched the Presidents’ Trophy as the top team in the regular season. As they prepare for a run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Nazem Kadri has been missing from the lineup. Now, head coach Jared Bednar has given an update on the status of Kadri ahead of the playoffs. “He’s going […] The post Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri hoping to return from finger injury before playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Senators’ Brady Tkachuk status uncertain for massive Devils clash

The Ottawa Senators have clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs, but their performance and results in the final two regular-season games of the season will determine whether they finish in the No. 1 or No. 2 Wild Card spots in the Eastern Conference. They are currently in the No. 1 spot — the […] The post Senators’ Brady Tkachuk status uncertain for massive Devils clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canadiens’ top prospect heading back to NCAA for 2026-27 season

As the NCAA Hockey season has come to a close, many players who had previously been drafted by NHL teams have signed contracts to join their new franchises. Some players, such as Porter Martone of the Philadelphia Flyers, have even made their NHL debuts after their college season. As the Montreal Canadiens get ready for […] The post Canadiens’ top prospect heading back to NCAA for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier planning for injury return vs. Canucks

The Anaheim Ducks are getting some good news heading into a game on Sunday against the Vancouver Canucks. Ducks star winger Cutter Gauthier could return to the ice for the game, per NHL.com. He has missed five games due to an upper body injury. “Yep, that’s the plan,” Gauthier told reporters after practice Saturday. He […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier planning for injury return vs. Canucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Capitals’ Tom Wilson heads to locker room with apparent foot injury after blocking shot

The Wahsington Capitals’ playoff hopes are hanging by a thread. The Capitals are currently playing the Pittsburgh Penguins, in what could be a final game of Alex Ovechkin against Sidney Crosby. One of the Caps’ major forces in their late-season playoff push has been Tom Wilson, but his future for the rest of the regular […] The post Capitals’ Tom Wilson heads to locker room with apparent foot injury after blocking shot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby smile for the camera together before potential final matchup

Two of the NHL’s most prolific stars are meeting for possibly the final time on Sunday. The Washington Capitals-Pittsburgh Penguins game could be the last time Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby play against each other in the league. Before Sunday’s game, the two stars were spotted smiling for the cameras together. Sportsnet also posted a […] The post Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby smile for the camera together before potential final matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz both likely out until playoffs

The Dallas Stars have just two games left in the regular season and have already locked up a first-round matchup with the Minnesota Wild, with home-ice advantage. Last time the Stars faced the Wild, Miro Heiskanen left the game with an injury. As the Stars prepare for their first-round playoff series, scheduled to begin April 18, […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz both likely out until playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Avalanche coach Jared Bednar hospitalized after taking puck to face

Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar was hospitalized after a bizarre incident that saw him take a puck to the face during Saturday’s game. Bednar was struck by an attempted clearance while on the bench early in the third period during Colorado’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights at Ball Arena in Denver, Co. The puck … The post Avalanche coach Jared Bednar hospitalized after taking puck to face appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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