What to know for the world junior hockey championship
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McDavid Week Tracker: How to watch, key stats, game previews - ESPN
Connor McDavid and his Edmonton Oilers teammates are on a road trip to the New York City metropolitan area this week, with games on tap against the New York Islanders (Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN+/Hulu), New Jersey Devils (Thursday, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+/Hulu) and New York Rangers (Friday, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+/Hulu).
Jets extend excruciating playoff drought: What life looked like the last time NY was in playoffs
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Senators fire coach D.J. Smith; Jacques Martin named interim - ESPN
The Ottawa Senators fired coach D.J. Smith and assistant Davis Payne on Monday, continuing a season of change for the team.
Senators fire head coach Smith, name Martin as interim replacement
The Ottawa Senators have fired head coach D.J. Smith amid yet another losing season in the nation's capital.
Canada adds Bruins rookie forward Matthew Poitras to world juniors roster
Canada is adding a big piece to its roster for the upcoming world junior hockey championship.
N.B. goalie prepares for 'Christmas morning feeling' ahead of inaugural PWHL season
Even if Marlene Boissonnault doesn't get a win in her team's first game in the Professional Women's Hockey League, the existence of the league is already a victory.
'We don't change culture with a poster': Former NHLer says new commission a starting point to tackle abuse
For former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy, the federal government's commission to investigate systemic abuse in Canadian sports is a step forward he's never seen taken before.