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Red Wings sign two-time Stanley Cup champion Vladimir Tarasenko away from the Panthers

The raiding of the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers continued with the Detroit Red Wings signing winger Vladimir Tarasenko to a two-year contract worth $9.5 million.

Washington Capitals retool to keep their playoff-contending window open during Ovechkin era

Panthers and Anton Lundell agree on a 6-year, $30 million contract

NHL free agency shows teams in states with no income tax have an advantage

Stanley Cup champion Panthers sign deal to move local broadcasts from Bally to Scripps Sports

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AP weekly global sports photo gallery

Associated Press photographers were there as fans danced in the rain during the European Championship soccer match between host Germany and Denmark in Dortmund.

Predators add Stamkos, Marchessault in blockbuster moves; NHL teams drop $1B in free agent frenzy

The Nashville Predators made a big splash on the opening day of NHL free agency by signing Steven Stamkos, Jonathan Marchessault and Brady Skjei.

Sam Reinhart agrees to a $69 million, 8-year deal to stay with Cup champion Panthers, AP source says

Sam Reinhart missed the Florida Panthers’ championship parade. He won’t miss their attempt to defend the title next season.

Oilers sign backup goalie Calvin Pickard to 2-year contract extension

The Edmonton Oilers signed goalie Calvin Pickard to a two-year contract extension Friday with an annual average value of $1 million.

Stars, Flyers buy out Suter, Atkinson as NHL teams clear space for offseason moves

Buyout season is underway around the NHL as teams clear salary cap space for upcoming moves. The Dallas Stars bought out the final year of veteran defenseman Ryan Suter’s contract after his disappointing playoffs.

Oilers, GM Ken Holland part ways after 5 seasons following their trip to the Stanley Cup Final

The Edmonton Oilers say general manager Ken Holland will not have his contract renewed. The team announced the move Thursday and called it a mutual decision.

Oilers coach: stars McDavid, Draisaitl played through injuries in playoffs

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said on Wednesday that some of the team’s top stars were playing through injuries during their Stanley Cup playoff run.

Hall of Famer Glen Sather retires after six decades, highlighted by building the Oilers’ dynasty

Hockey Hall of Famer Glen Sather, who built and coached the NHL’s last great dynasty with the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s and helped resurrect the New York Rangers in the early 2000s, is retiring after six decades in the sport as a player, coach and executive.

No time for a Stanley Cup hangover as the NHL offseason is already here

The NHL playoffs running until late June and reaching Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final means there is no chance for a breather before the offseason.

Today in Sports - LeBron James is drafted #1 overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers

Today in Sports, June 26 - LeBron James is drafted #1 overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers

Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov becomes the first Stanley Cup-winning captain from Finland

Aleksander Barkov made some hockey history by becoming the first Stanley Cup-winning captain from Finland when he led the Florida Panthers to their first title in franchise history.

Nugent-Hopkins plays in Stanley Cup Final Game 7, 13 years to the day since the Oilers drafted him

The Edmonton Oilers selected Ryan Nugent-Hopkins with the first pick in the draft on June 24, 2011. Exactly 13 years to the day later, the organization’s most tenured player was on the ice for the Oilers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Matthew Tkachuk celebrates winning Stanley Cup with dad Keith and brother Brady

The Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup celebration was a family affair for Matthew Tkachuk as he celebrated with dad Keith and brother Brady.

Sergei Bobrovsky’s growth into a top goalie is complete: ‘Bob’ is now a Stanley Cup champion

Sergei Bobrovsky was once an undrafted free agent who had little fanfare coming to the NHL from Russia.

Canada’s Stanley Cup drought lives on as the Oilers fall short in their comeback bid against Florida

Canada’s Stanley Cup drought continues after the Edmonton Oilers fell short of coming back to win the final.

Veteran Kyle Okposo wins Stanley Cup with Panthers 18 years after being drafted

Kyle Okposo used to rollerblade around his driveway as a kid, pretending he was a pro hockey player competing in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final.

Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe as playoff MVP despite Oilers losing Stanley Cup Final to Panthers

Connor McDavid has won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP despite he and the Edmonton Oilers losing the Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers in seven games.

Veteran Kyle Okposo wins Stanley Cup with Panthers 18 years after being drafted

Kyle Okposo used to rollerblade around his driveway as a kid, pretending he was a pro hockey player competing in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final.

Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7

There was no collapse. The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and they took about the hardest path possible to the title.

Paul Maurice, a hockey lifer, now has a Stanley Cup. And it was worth the wait

Paul Maurice was once the last player picked in the NHL draft. An afterthought, almost. He never made it to the league as a player.

Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe as playoff MVP despite Oilers losing Stanley Cup Final to Panthers

Connor McDavid has won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP despite he and the Edmonton Oilers losing the Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers in seven games.

Sports betting roundup: Panthers favored to win Game 7 against Oilers at BetMGM

The Florida Panthers enter Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers -110 to win at BetMGM online sportsbook.

Tij Iginla embraces family name, eager to follow his Hall of Fame dad’s footsteps entering NHL draft

Tij Iginla embraces his family name and the possibility of following his hockey Hall of Fame father Jarome’s footsteps should the Calgary Flames select him in the NHL draft that opens with the first round on Friday.

Sergei Bobrovsky’s growth into a top goalie is complete: ‘Bob’ is now a Stanley Cup champion

Sergei Bobrovsky was once an undrafted free agent who had little fanfare coming to the NHL from Russia.

Nugent-Hopkins plays for the Stanley Cup 13 years to the day since being drafted by the Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers selected Ryan Nugent-Hopkins with the first pick in the draft on June 24, 2011. Exactly 13 years to the day later, the organization’s most tenured player will play in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final with the chance to put a winning touch on a career in which he has been associate

Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7

There was no collapse. The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions for the first time, and they took about the hardest path possible to the title.

Connor McDavid becomes latest losing playoff MVP after the Oilers lose Game 7

Back-to-back four-point games in the Stanley Cup Final helped deliver the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP to Edmonton’s Connor McDavid.

Montreal’s 1993 Stanley Cup champions are watching as Edmonton can end Canada’s title drought

It has been 31 years since an NHL team based in Canada won the Stanley Cup. It is by far the country’s longest drought in league history.

Connor McDavid and the Oilers can make history in Stanley Cup Final Game 7 against the Panthers

Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are on the verge of pulling off one of the biggest comebacks in sports history.

Bobrovsky gets a day off from practice, Perry not done yet and the Cup will be on the move again

On the next-to-last day of the NHL season, Florida goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky wasn’t on the ice for practice. The Panthers are sure that’s a good thing.

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