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The NHL will lose more than a billion dollars by staging the 2020-21 season in largely empty arenas, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Monday, bu…
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While the NBA opened training camps Tuesday and plans to start its season Dec. 22, the NHL is taking a more cautious approach.
Retired Chicago Blackhawks enforcer Daniel Carcillo says it took a mind-blowing drug to save his brain — and his life. "It was the most amazin…
Goaltender Robbie Beydoun made a career-high 49 saves as the Badgers defeated Penn State on Monday at LaBahn Arena.
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We're less than eight weeks from the NHL's projected Jan. 1 regular-season start date, and there is still a lot we don't know about what the s…
Meghan Duggan won three NCAA titles with the Badgers and played in three Olympics with the U.S., captaining the 2018 gold medal-winning team.
Meghan Duggan announced her retirement from a playing career that included three NCAA championships with the University of Wisconsin women's h…
Former Badger Ryan McDonagh's Tampa Bay Lightning won the NHL championship by defeating the Dallas Stars on Monday.
Joe Pavelski's Dallas Stars and Ryan McDonagh's Tampa Bay Lightning have made it through the bubble to the NHL championship series.
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