Four Canadian NHL teams chase the Stanley Cup
The Jets Canucks Oilers and Maple Leafs headline Canada’s 16 team playoff field as players recall past runs and rally fans. Veterans like Morrissey and Tocchet highlight the stake and passion across Canadian cities as a Cup victory would echo in memories for years.
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Josh Morrissey
Flames
Jarome Iginla
Miikka Kiprusoff
Calgary
Morrissey
Winnipeg Jets
Canada
Jets
Vancouver Canucks
Edmonton Oilers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Morrisey
Montreal
Canucks
Oilers
Canadiens
Ottawa Senators
Vancouver
Carson Soucy
Edmonton
Irma
Alla
Soucy
Brenden Dillon
Boston Bruins
Tampa Bay Lightning
Mark Scheifele
Austen Matthews
Quinn Hughes
Connor McDavid
Bruins seek playoff upset against Maple Leafs in opener
The Bruins will face the Maple Leafs in the first round, aiming to end a six-series winning streak over Toronto dating to 1959. Boston swept the Leafs in the regular season, with goaltenders Ullmark and Swayman in rotation as coach Jim Sweeney weighs options for game one.
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Boston
Boston Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
Bruins
Toronto
Leafs
Brad Marchand
CBC
Sportsnet
Auston Matthews
Tampa
Sheldon Keefe
Matthews
Keefe
Linus Ullmark
Jeremy Swayman
Don Sweeney
Washington Capitals
Swayman
Dubas Joins Hockey Canada Front Office for World Championship
Kyle Dubas named associate general manager on Rick Nash staff as Canada readies for the world championship in Prague. The Pittsburgh Penguins exec helped lead the front office last season, after nine Toronto seasons and a Calder Cup with the Marlies. Canada opens May 11 versus Britain.
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Kyle Dubas
Canada
Hockey Canada
Dubas
Rick Nash
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Pittsburgh
Penguins
Washington
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Marlies
Britain
Prague
Czechia
John Hynes
Minnesota Wild
U.S
USA Hockey
Flames pursue winning culture as new arena looms in Calgary
Calgary finished 38 39 5 and missed the playoffs for the second straight year amid a wide roster shakeup led by new GM Craig Conroy and coach Ryan Huska. Trades sent Tyler Toffoli Elias Lindholm Chris Tanev Noah Hanifin and Nikita Zadorov away. Players say rebuilding starts with a winning culture and a new arena.
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Calgary
NHL
Flames
Mikael Backlund
Tyler Toffoli
Craig Conroy
Elias Lindholm
Chris Tanev
Noah Hanifin
Nikita Zadorov
Blake Coleman
Dillon Dube
Canada
Olivier Kyling
Ton
Conroy
Ryan Huska
Toffoli
MacKenzie Weegar
Weegar
Saddledome
New York
Madison Square Garden
Backlund
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