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LaPorta's Quiet Week 7 Puts Pressure on Both Sides of the Lions Contract Standoff
Sam LaPorta drew just two targets against Green Bay as contract talks sit paused. Here's why the Lions need him involved, and why he needs to be too.
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Sorokin Still Holds the Metro's Top Goalie Spot Despite the Hellebuyck Trade
The Devils landed a three-time Vezina winner, but Ilya Sorokin's recent numbers keep the Islanders in front for the Metro's best netminder.
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Hellebuyck Trade Reshapes the Jets as Special Teams Stall
Connor Hellebuyck is headed to New Jersey, and the Jets' power play has gone cold. Here's where Winnipeg stands through a 0-2-1 week.
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Kevin Huerter's Minutes Are Testing Bickerstaff's Patience
Detroit is winning with a deep rotation, yet Kevin Huerter keeps logging bench minutes while his shot stays cold. The case for a change is getting lou...
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Roger McCreary Shuts Down Matthew Golden in Lions' Win Over Packers
Roger McCreary held Matthew Golden to five catches on 11 targets as the Lions beat the Packers, and his $1.21 million deal looks like a bargain.
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Lars Eller's Late Winner Lifts Panthers Past Blackhawks 3-2
Lars Eller's late goal gave Florida a 3-2 win in Chicago, but Akira Schmid's rebound and another penalty-heavy night tell the rest of the story.
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Panthers Should Look at Jordan Binnington After Hellebuyck Lands in New Jersey
With Connor Hellebuyck headed to New Jersey, Florida's goaltending plan looks shaky. Jordan Binnington's Cup pedigree and $6 million cap hit make him...
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Pistons' Three-Point Surge Gives Detroit a Real Path to Contention
Detroit has scored 120-plus in each of its first two games and sits third in offensive rating. Here's why the shooting jump matters for its title hope...
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Collins Lights Up Miami as Pistons Cruise Past Heat 128-111
John Collins hit five threes and Duncan Robinson kept his hot start rolling as Detroit beat Miami 128-111. Kevin Huerter's cold shooting stood out.
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Hellebuyck's Devils Price Tag Complicates the Larkin Chase
The Devils' package for Connor Hellebuyck sets a steep benchmark for Dylan Larkin talks, while Detroit's prospects keep producing in Grand Rapids.
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LaPorta Wants to Stay a Lion and Won't Walk Back His Contract Talk
Sam LaPorta says he wants to stay in Detroit, regrets the distraction but not his honesty, and is waiting on a long-term deal that takes care of his f...
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Sam LaPorta's Lions Future: Three Landing Spots if Extension Talks Stall
Sam LaPorta has signaled he'd consider leaving Detroit without a new deal, and three teams stand out as the likeliest suitors.
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LaPorta's Podcast Contract Remarks Get a Calm Reply From Jack Campbell
Sam LaPorta's blunt contract talk on Pardon My Take rattled Lions fans. Jack Campbell says it's podcast talk, and LaPorta says he wants to stay in Det...
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Dan Campbell Shrugs Off Sam LaPorta's Contract Comments
Dan Campbell says he doesn't think twice about Sam LaPorta's contract remarks, but the tight end's mid-season frustration puts the Lions' extension ti...
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Cooper Black Debuts in Pittsburgh as Panthers Stall Again
Cooper Black made his NHL debut at 6-foot-9, but three goals against and a 4-0 loss to the Penguins left Florida's scoring drought and penalty problem...
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Kevin Zeitler May Make First Packers Start Against His Old Lions Team
Kevin Zeitler could make his first start for Green Bay in Week 7 against Detroit, as the Packers look for help on a struggling offensive line.
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Panthers' Goalie Problem Makes a Hellebuyck Call Worth Considering
Markström's injury, a .896 save percentage and Schmid's heavier workload have Florida's goaltending in flux. Connor Hellebuyck is the obvious name, bu...
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Cade Mays Gets the Starting Center Nod for Lions vs. Packers, Scruggs on Deck
Dan Campbell appears to have settled the center spot, with Cade Mays starting Week 7 over Juice Scruggs. Scruggs' grades keep the backup question aliv...
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Tkachuk and Tavares: Two Captains, Two Very Different Exits
Tavares walked in free agency. Tkachuk was traded to Florida for three first-rounders and a second. Two captains, two very different exits.
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Brady Tkachuk's Return to Ottawa: Boos, Silence and a Tribute Video
Brady Tkachuk returns to Kanata as a Panther, and the Ottawa crowd has a few options: boos, silence, or a tribute video the club will play anyway.
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Five Panthers Who Faced Their Old Teams, and How the Reunions Went
Brady Tkachuk's Ottawa return sets up a look at five Panthers who faced their former clubs, and how each reunion played out on the ice.