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PITTSBURGH — There is nothing wrong with the players the Penguins added last week.

LAS VEGAS — Members of the NHL champion Golden Knights organization will have their names on the Stanley Cup when they have their respective days with the beloved trophy.

Mr. Scott was a presence among men’s league hockey players and rat hockey players at Johnny’s Ice House.

The Hawks are “very close” to being done, with defensive depth being the only box left to check — and they might wait until training camp to add it. RFA Philipp Kurashev filed for salary arbitration Wednesday, but that was expected.

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The news passed quickly and quietly last week, lost in the hype surrounding phenom Connor Bedard as the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL entry draft and the impending start of NHL free agency.

Bedard jerseys are replacing Kane and Toews jerseys as the standard uniform of any Hawks fan — in Chicago and around the world. But behind that jersey is a down-to-earth 17-year-old kid who just happens to excel at hockey.

PITTSBURGH — Much is still to be learned about new president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas and his long-term vision for the Penguins, and we will need more than one month before we can draw conclusions about his tenure. But one thing was apparent in recent days. The man sure…

Korchinski, the Hawks’ best defensive prospect, has accomplished everything one can at the junior level. If he can hold up physically against NHL competition, he has a real chance to make the Hawks’ roster.

Michael Bunting wasn’t your average NHL rookie in 2021-22 with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

PITTSBURGH — You know the names.