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AUSL Protected Players ahead of Expansion Draft

The four inaugural AUSL teams have officially protected their five players ahead of the December 1st draft. With the inclusion of the Oklahoma City Spark and the Cascade, the following players can not ...

NHL rumblings: Expansion not on BOG agenda, Stamkos-Devils interest, Sherwood suitors, more

Also: Senators checking in with sellers, and clarity on how LTIR and the playoff salary cap will work as we look toward the ...
Yahoo! Sports

Dan’s Daily: Players Get a Raise; No Expansion; Are Penguins Behind?

The NHL players are probably not unhappy with the latest communications from the league, as it appears revenues are so strong that they are all getting to keep more of their paychecks. Commissioner ...
Yardbarker

NHL Executive Shuts Down Expansion Rumors

After rumors of league expansion picked up speed over the last few months, one NHL executive is cautioning every one to cool their jets. Current deputy commissioner Bill Daly, who has been at the ...
The New York Times

Should the NHL expand its playoffs, add a play-in? Here’s what players said

LAS VEGAS — The 1985-86 Toronto Maple Leafs had the third-worst record in the NHL at 25-48-7. They made the playoffs with that 57-point season thanks to the state of the Norris Division that year. And ...