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sports6 months ago

Avalanche Signs Veteran Defenseman Brent Burns to One-Year Deal

The Colorado Avalanche have signed veteran defenseman Brent Burns to a one-year deal for the 2025-26 NHL season, bringing his extensive experience and scoring ability to the team. Burns, known for his durability and offensive contributions, has a storied career with multiple accolades, including a Norris Trophy and international medals, and is expected to bolster the Avalanche's defense.

sports2 years ago

Canes face Game 3 without key player as Islanders seek redemption.

The Carolina Hurricanes take a 2-0 series lead to New York to face the Islanders in Game 3 of the NHL playoffs. Hurricanes' forward Teuvo Teravainen suffered a broken hand in Game 2 and is "very, very doubtful" to return this postseason. Brent Burns leads all skaters with four points. The Hurricanes called up their Black Aces from the AHL to bolster the team's roster. The Islanders may have Alexander Romanov back in the lineup for Game 3.

sports2 years ago

Islanders face must-win Game Three at UBS Arena amidst controversy.

The Carolina Hurricanes lead the series 2-0 against the New York Islanders in the NHL playoffs. Teuvo Teravainen is out for the series due to a broken hand, and either Jesse Puljujarvi or Mackenzie MacEachern is expected to draw into the Canes' lineup. Brent Burns has recorded two assists in each of the first two games of the series, and Stefan Noesen has scored a power-play goal in both games. The Canes will play their first road game of the playoffs tonight.

sports2 years ago

Islanders face tough challenge against Hurricanes in playoff series.

The Carolina Hurricanes will face off against the New York Islanders in a best-of-seven series in the NHL playoffs. Both teams have strong defenses and struggle to score goals, with below-average power plays. The Islanders have spectacular goaltending from Ilya Sorokin, while the Hurricanes have rotated between Antti Raanta and Frederik Andersen. Brent Burns and Mathew Barzal are key players to watch. The Hurricanes won three of four regular-season games between the two clubs.