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AP Hockey WriterNHL, NHLPA set to meet again to talk CBA extensionBy STEPHEN WHYNOCHICAGO (AP) The NHL and NHL Players' Association will meet again Friday in New York to continue collective bargaining negotiations.Players have until Sept. 15 to decide whether to terminate the current collective bargaining agreement effective...

AP Hockey WriterNHL, NHLPA set to meet again to talk CBA extensionBy STEPHEN WHYNOCHICAGO (AP) The NHL and NHL Players' Association will meet again Friday in New York to continue collective bargaining negotiations.Players have until Sept. 15 to decide whether to terminate the current collective bargaining agreement effective...

AP Hockey WriterTorey Krug says contract talks with Bruins 'nonexistent'By STEPHEN WHYNOCHICAGO (AP) Torey Krug says there have been no talks with the Boston Bruins on a new contract with one season left to unrestricted free agency.Despite a breakout playoff performance that helped the Bruins get to Game...

AP Hockey WriterKrug: No contract talks with Bs with 1 year til free agencyBy STEPHEN WHYNOCHICAGO (AP) Torey Krug says there have been no talks with the Boston Bruins on a new contract with one season left to unrestricted free agency.Despite a breakout playoff performance that helped the...

AP Hockey WriterNHLPA executive board meets, still deliberating on CBABy STEPHEN WHYNONHL players have yet to decide whether to terminate the current collective bargaining agreement with less than two weeks before the deadline to do so.Roughly 50 players met Wednesday night in Chicago to get an update on talks...

AP Sports WriterCoyotes sign forward Keller to 8-year contract extensionBy JOHN MARSHALLGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Hockey teams, except on rare occasions, typically wait until a player has a decent-sized body of work before making a long-term commitment.The Arizona Coyotes saw enough in two productive seasons from Clayton Keller to...

LA Kings' Adrian Kempe gets 3-year, $6 million contractEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) Forward Adrian Kempe has agreed to a three-year, $6 million deal to stay with the Los Angeles Kings.The Kings announced the deal Wednesday with Kempe, a restricted free agent who turns 23 next week.Kempe had 12...

LA Kings' Adrian Kempe gets 3-year, $6 million contractEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) Forward Adrian Kempe has agreed to a three-year, $6 million deal to stay with the Los Angeles Kings.The Kings announced the deal Wednesday with Kempe, a restricted free agent who turns 23 next week.Kempe had 12...

AP Sports WriterCoyotes sign forward Keller to 8-year contract extensionBy JOHN MARSHALLGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Clayton Keller has lived up to lofty expectations, becoming one of Arizona's best players by his second full NHL season.The Coyotes rewarded the skilled forward with an eight-year contract extension with an average annual...

AP Sports WriterCoyotes sign forward Keller to 8-year contract extensionBy JOHN MARSHALLGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Arizona Coyotes have locked up forward Clayton Keller through the 2027-28 season, signing him to an eight-year contract extension.The deal announced Wednesday has an average annual salary of $7.15 million.The 21-year-old Keller led...

AP Sports WriterCanes need to fill leadership void after Williams steps awayBy JOEDY McCREARYRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The Carolina Hurricanes once again are looking for leadership - and maybe another captain.Veteran forward Justin Williams' decision to step away from the sport leaves them with questions about their captaincy heading...

AP Hockey WriterNHL expands reach into Russia with new streaming dealBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe NHL is expanding its reach into Russia through a new streaming agreement that's set to make every regular-season and playoff game available in the country.The league reached an agreement with Yandex that will more than triple...