Bobby Orr says of friend and former coach Don Cherry: “He’s not a bigot and he’s not a racist. This guy is the most generous caring guy that I know.”
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Calgary Flames defenseman TJ Brodie collapses, goes into convulsions during practice
Calgary Flames say defenseman TJ Brodie was discharged from the hospital after being tested and is recovering at home with his family.
Don Cherry tells Tucker Carlson on Fox News he was fired for using the words, ‘You people’
Fired Hockey Night in Canada analyst Don Cherry tells Tucker Carlson he should have said “everybody” should wear poppies instead of “you people.”
Nikita Kucherov’s late hit knocks Vladimir Sobotka out of Lightning-Sabres game in Sweden
The Buffalo Sabres’ Vladimir Sobotka won’t play Saturday after being injured on a hit by Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov.
Sharks’ Evander Kane sued for $500K by casino claiming he failed to pay back gambling markers
Cosmopolitan casino alleges in lawsuit that San Jose Sharks’ Evander Kane took out eight markers of between $20,000 and $100,000 around April 15.
Capitals star Evgeny Kuznetsov scores in his first game back from drug-related suspension
Washington Capitals star Evgeny Kuznetsov, who tested positive for cocaine at world championships, scores on first shot after three-game suspension.
Hockey announcer on Auston Matthews case: ‘That’s how you put a little problem behind you’
Announcer Jim Hughson, referring to Auston Matthews ‘alleged indiscretion,’ noted Patrick Kane overcame a ‘little problem’ in 2012 by winning Cup.
St. Louis Blues superfan Laila Anderson is surprised as team gives her championship ring
The St. Louis Blues inscribed Laila Anderson’s name on their Stanley Cup championship ring. Then they went to her house and gave her one.
St. Louis Blues’ championship rings have inspirations that led to first Stanley Cup title
Included on the St. Louis Blues’ Stanley Cup championship rings are a reference to their fans, the song “Gloria” and to superfan Laila Anderson.
Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews accused of disorderly conduct in Arizona
According to police report, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and friends tried to open door of parked car with woman inside at 2 a.m.