April 2015 - Hockey Wiretap

Maple Leafs Fire GM Nonis, Coach Horachek
David Nonis held a record of 94-97-21 in 212 games in his position with the Maple Leafs.

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Jamie Benn Wins NHL Scoring Title
Jamie Benn edged John Tavares by one point, finishing the season with 35 goals and 52 assists.

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Robyn Regehr Retiring After 15 NHL Seasons
Kings defenseman Robyn Regehr announced his retirement on Saturday night.

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Sabres Have Best Chance At No. 1 Pick In NHL Draft
The Sabres have locked up the worst overall record and the best odds in drafting either Connor McDavid or Jack Eichel.

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Flames Clinch Playoff Berth, Eliminate Kings
The Flames defeated the Kings by the score of 3-1 on Thursday night.

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Predators Sign Steve Moses To One-Year, $1M Deal
Steve Moses set the KHL's goal-scoring record in 2014-15, netting 36 goals in 60 games for Jokerit.

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Canucks Sign Derek Dorsett, Luca Sbisa To Extensions
Derek Dorsett has career highs with 25 points and 18 assists in his first season with the Canucks.

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Wings Lose Cole For The Rest Of The Season
Erik Cole will miss the rest of the season because of a spine contusion.

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Rangers Win Presidents' Trophy
The Rangers defeated the Devils by the score of 4-2 on Tuesday night to win the Presidents' Trophy for the third time in franchise history.

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Brad Richards Out Three Games; Kyle Baun Will Make Debut
Kyle Baun signed with the Blackhawks after completing his junior season at Colgate.

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NHL Names Hammond, Schenn, Foligno 'Three Stars'
Andrew Hammond helped the Senators continue their playoff push by posting a 3-0-1 record.

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Flyers Expected To Fill Need For No. 1 Defenseman From Within
Because of salary-cap problems, Ron Hextall said that player would have to come from within the organization.

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Blues, Blackhawks Generate Offense In Low Risk Ways
The Blues and Blackhawks can generate offense from their blue lines, but do so in a way that should they turn the puck over they're not at risk of becoming the victim of a quick counterpunch.

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Kings Sign Tanner Pearson To Two-Year Extension
Tanner Pearson has signed a two-year, $2.8 million contract extension with the Kings.

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Dustin Byfuglien Suspended Four Games For Crosscheck
Dustin Byfuglien drove his stick into the back of J.T. Miller's head while falling to his knees.

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Sidney Crosby Scores 300th NHL Goal
The Penguins lost 4-1 to the Flyers on Wednesday night as Sidney Crosby upped his NHL-leading point total to 80.

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Kane Practices With Hawks, Return Uncertain
Patrick Kane has yet to be cleared for contact at practice.

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Alex Ovechkin Scores NHL-Leading 50th Goal
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored No. 50 in a season for the sixth time on Tuesday night in a 4-2 win over the Hurricanes.

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