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Connor Bedard, as expected, taken first in the NHL draft by the Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks have selected Connor Bedard with the first pick in the NHL draft

The Independent UK

‘A great feeling’: Connor Bedard is a Blackhawk after being selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NHL draft

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At 13 years old, Connor Bedard was proclaimed “the future of hockey.”

Chicago Tribune

Red Wings select center Nate Danielson with ninth pick overall

DETROIT — The Red Wings snagged one of the players they wanted Wednesday in Nashville.

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Blues make Dalibor Dvorsky their highest NHL Draft selection in 15 years

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As the first round of Wednesday’s NHL draft unfolded, it became more and more clear that things were breaking correctly for the Blues.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Flyers draft Russian winger Matvei Michkov with the No. 7 overall pick

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The biggest question entering the 2023 NHL draft was which team would select Russian winger Matvei Michkov. It turned out to be the Flyers, who determined Michkov was worth the risk at No. 7 overall on Wednesday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ducks select Leo Carlsson with No. 2 overall pick in NHL draft

The Ducks turned to Sweden in hopes of fast-tracking their rebuilding process, selecting talented center Leo Carlsson of Orebro HK with the No. 2 pick at the NHL draft on Wednesday in Nashville.

The Orange County Register

Sharks take offensive-minded center with first pick in NHL Draft

The San Jose Sharks selected Will Smith with the No. 4 overall pick in the first round of Wednesday’s NHL Draft in Nashville, Tennessee, taking what they hope will someday be the franchise’s future No. 1 centerman.

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Connor Bedard is a Blackhawk: The 17-year-old phenom is selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NHL draft

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At 13 years old, Connor Bedard was proclaimed “the future of hockey.”

Chicago Tribune

Penguins begin NHL draft night with trade for winger Reilly Smith

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three hours before the start of the NHL draft, Kyle Dubas completed his first trade as Pittsburgh’s president of hockey operations, acquiring winger Reilly Smith from the defending Stanley Cup champions.

Tribune News Service

Blackhawks officially select Connor Bedard with No. 1 pick in NHL draft

Bedard, the most anticipated NHL prospect in eight years, became the cornerstone of the Hawks’ next era Wednesday. “He’s a player that you build around,” Hawks scouting director Mike Doneghey said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Geoff Baker: NHL's warmup jersey stance shows hockey is for everyone — just not as openly as before

SEATTLE — My late mother's longtime boyfriend had two adult sons, one of who happened to be gay.

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After trade to Blues, Kevin Hayes is motivated to prove he 'can still play in this league at a high level'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For new Blues center Kevin Hayes, maybe it was a stroke of luck.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Title-winning hockey team pay tribute to ‘inspirational’ coach

Ben Dudley, who died of Hodgkin lymphoma in April aged 36, was described as a ‘legend’ by the students he coached at the University of Bristol.

The Independent UK

Patrick Reusse: What pressure? Wild fans’ stubborn loyalty not to be shaken.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Wild will choose their 25th first-rounder on Wednesday when the NHL draft is held in Nashville. Barring maneuvers, the choice will come 21st, reflecting both another season of competent play followed by playoff disappointment for our St. Paul heroes.

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Pierre-Luc Dubois trade: Who won the Kings and Jets deal?

Now this is quite the king's ransom for Pierre-Luc Dubois.

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John Niyo: Time is right for Steve Yzerman, Red Wings to take a big shot in trade market

DETROIT — Steve Yzerman has more salary-cap space than all but two other NHL teams heading into free agency this weekend. The Red Wings’ general manager presides over a prospect pool that’s as deep as almost any in the league right now.

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Deep talent pool in NHL draft could leave top defensemen available to Kraken at No. 20

SEATTLE — Kraken general manager Ron Francis has no idea who he’ll select Wednesday in a third NHL draft quite different from the franchise’s first two.

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: From Boston to Anaheim, Greg Cronin puts the accent on positivity

LOS ANGELES — Let Greg Cronin tell the story of the unfettered and unscripted interview with Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek that led him, at age 60, to secure his first NHL head coaching job.

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14 athletes with incredible seasons (Connor McDavid!) who egregiously weren’t named unanimous MVP

A list of superstars who dominated but weirdly didn't get universal MVP praise.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers trade Kevin Hayes to Blues for a future sixth-round pick

PHILADELPHIA — Kevin Hayes said in his exit interviews at the end of last season that while he wanted to stay in Philadelphia, he was picking up the message about what part he’d play in the Flyers’ rebuild. On Tuesday, after several days of reports and increased speculation, it was…

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks maximize weekend dates, matinee starts in new 2023-24 schedule

The Hawks will host seven home games on Saturdays, a day they’ve historically ignored, and 25 of their 41 total games on weekends next season — their most since 2008-09. The season starts Oct. 10 at Pittsburgh. The home opener is Oct. 21 against the champion Golden Knights.

Chronicle Live

Premier League owner moves against Newcastle with call for 'hard salary cap'

Newcastle United have been among the Premier League's biggest spenders since the takeover in October 2021 and Bournemouth owner Bill Foley believes the division would benefit from a 'hard salary cap'

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Ranking the top-32 hockey prospects ahead of the 2023 NHL Draft

Who are the top prospects heading into the 2023 NHL Draft?

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks notes: Cap space still enormous even after Taylor Hall addition

Hall’s $6 million salary-cap hit brings the Hawks closer to the cap floor, but GM Kyle Davidson can easily take on more contracts to acquire more assets in trades this week if such opportunities arise.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 NHL Awards winners: A running list of who won this year’s hardware

Who won all the NHL awards in the end-of-season ceremony? Here's a running list.

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