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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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NHL Schedule Today, April 12: Games, Storylines, Wild Card Races and Playoff Picture

Full Sunday, Apr. 12 NHL schedule with the biggest storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

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Penguins send a message to Alex Ovechkin in his possible Pittsburgh farewell

The Pittsburgh Penguins showed respect to Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin on Saturday. In what could be his possible final game in Pittsburgh, Ovechkin drew loud applause and a standing ovation from the fans inside the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa. For over two decades, Ovechkin has been the face of one of Pittsburgh’s … The post Penguins send a message to Alex Ovechkin in his possible Pittsburgh farewell appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Penguins’ Bryan Rust loves giving doubters ‘big middle finger’ after sealing playoff berth

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday to clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They had low expectations coming into the season, but have charged late in the season to lock down the spot. Penguins forward Bryan Rust has been around since the Stanley Cup days and won’t forget […] The post Penguins’ Bryan Rust loves giving doubters ‘big middle finger’ after sealing playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Penguins’ Anthony Mantha reveals full circle Dan Muse moment after 30th goal

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed Anthony Mantha this offseason, hoping the veteran winger could bounce back. He suffered an injury while playing for the Calgary Flames last season that cost him all but 13 games. New Penguins coach Dan Muse believed in Mantha, however. And he has repaid that faith in full this year. Mantha recently […] The post Penguins’ Anthony Mantha reveals full circle Dan Muse moment after 30th goal appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NHL Schedule Today, April 9: Games, Storylines, Wild Card Races and Playoff Picture

Full Thursday, Apr. 9 NHL schedule with biggest storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

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NHL Schedule Today, April 8: Games, Storylines, Wild Card Races and Playoff Picture

Full Wednesday, Apr. 8 NHL schedule with storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

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An NHL Team With Less Than 20 Regulation Wins Is About To Make The Playoffs, And That's Just Wrong

NHL playoff race highlights flaws in the point system, as the Kings hold a wild card with just 19 regulation wins, fueling debate over overtime losses and standings fairness.

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ClutchPoints’ NHL Power Rankings, Week 24: Playoff races are getting just ridiculous

The NHL’s insane late-season coaching carousel continued on Easter Sunday, with New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche dropping a bombshell by replacing Patrick Roy with Pete DeBoer behind the bench. It seems like nobody is safe these days, with Stanley Cup champion Bruce Cassidy, Jim Hiller and Dean Evason all getting the boot in […] The post ClutchPoints’ NHL Power Rankings, Week 24: Playoff races are getting just ridiculous appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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