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Alex Pietrangelo
Garners power-play assist
DSt. Louis Blues
August 12, 2020
Pietrangelo picked up a power-play assist, five shots on goal and four PIM in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks in Game 1.
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Chris Tanev
Nabs power-play assist
DVancouver Canucks
August 12, 2020
Tanev picked up a power-play helper in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Blues in Game 1 of their first-round series.
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Quinn Hughes
Collects power-play assist
DVancouver Canucks
August 12, 2020
Hughes had a power-play assist in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Blues in Game 1 of their first-round series.
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Troy Stecher
Buries game-winner
DVancouver Canucks
August 12, 2020
Stecher potted a goal on two shots in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Blues in Game 1.
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Shea Weber
Nets lone goal on power play
DMontreal Canadiens
August 12, 2020
Weber tallied a power-play goal on three shots in Wednesday's 2-1 loss to the Flyers in Game 1.
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Travis Sanheim
Earns helper in Game 1
DPhiladelphia Flyers
August 12, 2020
Sanheim registered an assist in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Canadiens in Game 1.
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Ivan Provorov
Settles for assist
DPhiladelphia Flyers
August 12, 2020
Provorov picked up a power-play assist in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Canadiens in Game 1.
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John Carlson
Two helpers in return
DWashington Capitals
August 12, 2020
Carlson notched two power-play assists in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders during Game 1.
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Oscar Fantenberg
Returning to action Wednesday
DVancouver Canucks
August 12, 2020
Fantenberg (undisclosed) took line rushes during warmups and will play in Wednesday's Game 1 versus the Blues, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
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Jesper Lindgren
Loaned to SHL team
DToronto Maple Leafs  Foreign
August 12, 2020
Toronto has loaned Lindgren to Modo of the SHL.
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Filip Kral
Loaned to European club
DToronto Maple Leafs  Foreign
August 12, 2020
The Maple Leafs loaned Kral to HC Prerov of Czech Second National Hockey League on Wednesday.
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Dougie Hamilton
Makes 2020 postseason debut
DCarolina Hurricanes
August 12, 2020
Hamilton (undisclosed) was minus-2 with three blocks in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime loss to Boston in Game 1.
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Haydn Fleury
Nabs first NHL playoff goal
DCarolina Hurricanes
August 12, 2020
Fleury scored a goal on two shots while adding four hits and three blocks in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime loss to Boston in Game 1.
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Stephen Johns
Misses practice
DDallas Stars
Undisclosed
August 12, 2020
Johns (undisclosed) was "unfit to participate" in Wednesday's practice, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
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Joel Edmundson
Opens scoring in Game 1 loss
DCarolina Hurricanes
August 12, 2020
Edmundson scored a goal on three shots and added five hits and four blocks in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime loss to Boston in Game 1.
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Ville Heinola
Will start year on loan
DWinnipeg Jets  Foreign
August 12, 2020
Heinola will begin the 2020-21 campaign on loan with Lukko (Finland).
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Johnny Boychuk
Won't play Wednesday
DNew York Islanders
Undisclosed
August 12, 2020
Boychuk (undisclosed) took warmups but didn't participate in line rushes, indicating he'll miss Wednesday's Game 1 matchup with Washington, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
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John Carlson
Playing Wednesday
DWashington Capitals
August 12, 2020
Carlson (undisclosed) will be in action for Game 1 versus the Islanders on Wednesday.
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Tyson Barrie
Feeling better
DToronto Maple Leafs
August 12, 2020
Barrie (undisclosed) suffered concussion-related symptoms after hitting his head on the ice in Game 5, telling reporters, "I banged my head on the ice pretty hard and had some headaches. They're pretty careful with the concussion stuff. Thankfully I'm feeling pretty good right now but I had to take care of it," NHL.com's Dave McCarthy reports.
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Jake Muzzin
Should be ready for 2020-21
DToronto Maple Leafs
August 12, 2020
When asked about his injury Wednesday, Muzzin said "Kind of a freak play and accident. All things are looking towards a full, healthy recovery," Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
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Dougie Hamilton
Ready to rock
DCarolina Hurricanes
August 12, 2020
As expected, Hamilton (undisclosed) will make his postseason debut in Wednesday's Game 1 versus Boston.
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Sami Vatanen
Unavailable for Game 1
DCarolina Hurricanes
Undisclosed
August 12, 2020
Vatanen (undisclosed) won't play in Wednesday's Game 1 against the Bruins, Michael Smith of the Hurricanes' official site reports.
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Derek Forbort
First point with Flames
DCalgary Flames
August 11, 2020
Forbort registered an assist and four shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Stars in Game 1 of their first-round series.
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Noah Hanifin
Manages assist
DCalgary Flames
August 11, 2020
Hanifin supplied an assist, three shots and four hits in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Stars in Game 1.
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Erik Gustafsson
Slides assist in win
DCalgary Flames
August 11, 2020
Gustafsson had an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Stars in Game 1 of their first-round series.
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