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Star Gazing: Gulutzan Wins Preseason Return

September 21, 2025

n the first game of his second stint as Dallas Stars, Glen Gulutzan earned a victory. The Stars opened the 2025-26 preseason with a win over the Blues.

Flyers Quick Hits: Gameday, Sanheim, Bump, and More

September 21, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers open their 2025-26 exhibition game slate on Sunday. The team is on the road to play the New York Islanders.

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Flyers Quick Hits: Camp Day Two, Scrimmage. and More

September 20, 2025 / 1 Comment

The Flyers did their first power play work of camp during Friday’s session in training camp. The day-in-review and a Saturday preview follows.

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Kings Icon Kopitar to Retire in 2026

September 19, 2025

Future Hockey Hall of Fame center Anze Kopitar plans to retire at the end of the 2025-26 season. He’s been a model of consistency and class.

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Flyers Quick Hits: Camp Lines, Injuries, ‘Staples’, and More

September 19, 2025

Day One of the Flyers first training camp under Rick Tocchet had one big difference from past Philly camps or the current camps elswhere.

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Flyers Quick Hits: Briere, Injury Updates, and More

September 17, 2025

Flyers general manager Danny Briere met with the media on Tuesday. He provided injury updates and laid forth his goals for 2025-26.

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Star Gazing: Stars Rookie Games, Robertson, and More

September 15, 2025

The Dallas Stars split their two-match Rookie Games set in Frisco with Detroit. Meanwhile, Jim Nill provided an updated on negotiations with Jason Robertson.

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