The Olympics are a month away — here's some stuff to get excited about
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NHL stars return to boost US, Canada ice hockey teams at Milano-Cortina Games
NEW YORK, Jan 2 : The return of ice hockey's biggest stars to the Winter Games could spark a renaissance for the sport on the global stage, as gold-medal favourites United States and Canada handpicked top NHL talent for the Milano-Cortina Olympics.
Sources: Keller, Thompson, Jones make U.S. roster - ESPN
Utah Mammoth captain Clayton Keller, Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson and Florida Panthers Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Seth Jones have been named to the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, sources told ESPN.
Canucks' Zeev Buium says he wasn't misled by Wild prior to trade - ESPN
NEWARK, N.J. — Zeev Buium was the Minnesota Wild's defenseman of the future until they made him the centerpiece of the Quinn Hughes trade last Friday, shipping the 20-year-old in a package to the Vancouver Canucks for their star captain.
Vancouver Canucks trade captain Quinn Hughes to Minnesota Wild for 3 players, 1st-round pick
The Vancouver Canucks announced Friday that they have traded captain Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild.
Canucks trade Quinn Hughes to Wild for three players, pick - ESPN
Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes was traded to the Minnesota Wild, the teams announced on Friday. It was a blockbuster deal in which Vancouver received three roster players — defenseman Zeev Buium, center Marco Rossi and winger Liam Ohgren — as well as a first-round pick.
NHL trade tiers big board: Which players could be moved? - ESPN
The first NHL trade tier rankings of the season are sadly lacking in Sidney Crosby content.
Lane Hutson agrees to 8-year, $70.8M extension with Canadiens - ESPN
Reigning Calder Trophy winner Lane Hutson has agreed to an eight-year, $70.8 million extension with the Montreal Canadiens, the team announced Monday.