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The Carolina Hurricanes keep leaning on their penalty kill in another deep postseason push

The Carolina Hurricanes keep leaning on their penalty kill in another deep postseason push

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — There's a moment of frustrated dread for any hockey team that comes with an official raising an arm to call a penalty triggering a power play. For the Carolina Hurricanes, that moment quickly flips to next-play belief.
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Referee Chris Rooney forced out of Game 7 after taking stick to face

TORONTO (AP) — Referee Chris Rooney, widely considered to be one of the top officials in the NHL, was bloodied and had to leave Game 7 of the Florida-Toronto playoff matchup Sunday night after taking an inadvertent stick above one of his eyes.
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Referee Chris Rooney forced out of Game 7 in Toronto after taking stick to face

TORONTO (AP) — Referee Chris Rooney, widely considered to be one of the top officials in the National Hockey League, was bloodied and had to leave Game 7 of the Florida-Toronto playoff matchup on Sunday after taking an inadvertent stick to the face.
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Oettinger, Stars have 3rd chance they waited for by advancing to West final again in NHL playoffs

Oettinger, Stars have 3rd chance they waited for by advancing to West final again in NHL playoffs

DALLAS (AP) — This is the third chance that goalie Jake Oettinger and the Dallas Stars have been waiting for the past year. The Stars are back in the Western Conference final for the third season in a row and facing a familiar opponent in Edmonton .
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Maple Leafs winger Matthew Knies to suit up for Game 7 against Panthers

Maple Leafs winger Matthew Knies to suit up for Game 7 against Panthers

TORONTO — Matthew Knies is good to go for Game 7. Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube confirmed following Sunday's morning skate the big winger will suit up in his usual spot on Toronto's top line in the winner-take-all finale against Florida.
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Leafs, Maurice reflect on Scheifele's performance for Jets after father's death

Leafs, Maurice reflect on Scheifele's performance for Jets after father's death

TORONTO — Scott Laughton has crossed paths with Mark Scheifele through the years. As hockey players of the same Ontario vintage, they run in similar circles from time to time.
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Jets eliminated by Stars as overtime loss in Game 6 caps emotional day

Jets eliminated by Stars as overtime loss in Game 6 caps emotional day

DALLAS — As the horn blared throughout American Airlines Center on Saturday night, an emotionally drained Mark Scheifele turned to his teammates for support.
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Jets forward Scheifele plays in Game 6 after learning of father's death overnight

Jets forward Scheifele plays in Game 6 after learning of father's death overnight

DALLAS — Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele played in Game 6 against the Dallas Stars on Saturday just hours after learning of his father's unexpected death. Scheifele's line was on the ice for the opening faceoff.
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Harley scores power-play goal in OT as Stars beat Jets 2-1 to win series

Harley scores power-play goal in OT as Stars beat Jets 2-1 to win series

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars avoided another Game 7, and are again headed to the NHL's Western Conference final after having an advantage in overtime.
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Oilers packing for Texas to face Stars on Wednesday in Western Conference final

Oilers packing for Texas to face Stars on Wednesday in Western Conference final

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers now know their opponent and starting date for the NHL's Western Conference final.
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