Tonight is Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final at 8pm. Edmonton is up one early.

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Forwards, who combined for OT winner in Game 1, posing unique challenge for Panthers
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PWHL Vancouver has their first five players, including Sarah Nurse, who is leaving Toronto as a free agent to play in Vancouver. We knew this from a couple days ago. Follow the link below to the roster tracker for the team and resources to understand how the expansion draft work.

Roster Tracker
EXCLUSIVE SIGNING WINDOWJune 4, 6:00 AM PT - June 8, 2:00 PM PTFollowing the submission of protected player lists, the expansion teams will be granted a five-day exclusive window to sign a maximum of five players. There is no required minimum number of…
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For Seattle, they have Hilary Knight, Cayla Barnes from Montreal, and Danielle Serdachny from Ottawa.

Roster Tracker
EXCLUSIVE SIGNING WINDOWJune 4, 6:00 AM PT - June 8, 2:00 PM PTFollowing the submission of protected player lists, the expansion teams will be granted a five-day exclusive window to sign a maximum of five players. There is no required minimum number of…
Professional Women's Hockey League

The Leafs will be seeing Cowan's goalie, Austin Elliott at training camp. Elliott has committed to U Mass Lowell in the NCAA so it's not likely he gets a contract.

Enjoy another draft profile from Brian! Another will come out today at 8:00 a.m..

2025 NHL Draft Profile: Ben Kevan
Kevan is one of my favourite prospects to watch in this year’s draft in terms of pure fun with the puck on his stick, but he has some underrated off-puck skills to make him an interesting swing.
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Sean Monahan received the Bill Masterton Trophy from Meredith Gaudreau.

Happy Friday!

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