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ANALYSIS: NHL entry draft taking a back seat to ‘win now’ mindset

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By John Shannon Verified
| Global News Verified
The NHL’s annual draft of the best 18-year-olds takes place in Buffalo Friday night. For some, not many, this is the beginning of a career in hockey’s greatest league. Names like McKenna, Stenberg, Malhotra and Reid will become household names for the teams that draft them, with hopes that they make an impact at this level, like Matthew Schaeffer did last season for the New York Islanders.
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ANALYSIS: A tale of two classy NHL captains, Toews and Staal

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By John Shannon Verified
| Global News Verified
I’m not sure if it’s ironic or just coincidence, but it’s been 20 years since Jordan Staal and Jonathan Toews were forever linked as professional hockey players. You see, just days under 20 years ago, Staal was drafted second overall by Pittsburgh, and Toews was next, third by the Chicago Blackhawks. And here we are, two decades later, the two forwards making news again.
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ANALYSIS: Nikolaj Ehlers skating onto centre stage of Stanley Cup final

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By John Shannon Verified
| Global News Verified
It’s been almost 60 days since the Jets’ season ended. And yet, as the Stanley Cup final winds down — and it could end as early as Sunday — there is a real Winnipeg flavour to this series, especially for the Carolina Hurricanes, who could be carrying the Stanley Cup around the ice in Las Vegas.
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