Former NBA All-Star Dennis Rodman isn’t in Vietnam for this week’s nuclear summit, though he plans to follow up with “my good friend, Chairman Kim.”
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Angry Evander Kane tosses 6-foot-9 Zdeno Chara to the ice
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Tom Brady rookie card fetches more than $400,000 at auction, setting record
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Penguins star Evgeni Malkin ejected for swinging stick at head of Flyers’ Michael Raffl
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Calgary Flames’ James Neal has teeth fly out of mouth after he’s high-sticked
Calgary Flames forward James Neal catches a wayward high stick in his mouth, and his dental work is scattered on the ice.
Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alex Edler carted off after his face smashes onto the ice
Canucks defenseman Alex Edler’s stick got caught in skate of Flyers’ Jakub Voracek, causing him to lose his balanceand smash his face onto the ice.
Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask suffers concussion in nasty collision with Rangers’ Filip Chytil
Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask had given up a goal to Filip Chytil and hit his head on the ice after a collision with the New York Rangers center.