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The Canucks have hired Travis Green as their new head coach. Green had been coaching the organization’s AHL affiliate. [ESPN]
Bruce Cassidy has been named head coach of the Bruins. Cassidy took over coaching duties after Boston fired Claude Julien. [PHT]
Our dear, dear, old friend Adam Larsson scored two goals in the Oilers’ Game 1 win over the Ducks. [Puck Daddy]
Kevin Fiala went hard into the boards in the Predators’ Game 1 win over the Blues:
#Preds Kevin Fiala has sustained a fracture of his left femur and is out for the remainder of the playoffs. https://t.co/AXMM023kw6
— Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL) April 27, 2017
Nico or Nolan? Who is the top guy in this draft?
NICO VS. NOLAN: @TSNBobMcKenzie examines the two-horse race for No. 1 in Lottery Edition Draft Ranking https://t.co/MEV7mjTzDD #TSNHockey pic.twitter.com/WIn9PyD7Pf
— TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) April 27, 2017
Not an easy call:
Even within teams own scouting departments, there is much debate on Nico vs. Nolan. Several teams said easiest call would be picking second.
— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) April 27, 2017
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