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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Winnipeg Jets officially welcome Jonathan Toews to team
The three-time Stanley Cup champion, who last played an NHL game more than two years ago, was introduced Friday as a member of his hometown Winnipeg Jets during a news conference at Canada Life Centre.


Washington Post
4 days ago
- Sport
- Washington Post
Brantford picks 7-foot, 273-pound defenseman in the Canadian Hockey League import draft
BRANTFORD, Ontario — The Brantford Bulldogs selected 7-foot-tall, 273-pound defenseman Alexander Karmanov with the 172nd pick in the Canadian Hockey League import draft on Wednesday. The Ontario Hockey League club in a social media post announcing the choice called the 17-year-old the 'largest hockey player on the planet.' Karmanov would be the tallest junior player in the CHL, and, according to Elite Prospects, he is the tallest active registered hockey player in the world.