Elias Pettersson makes good on promise to be more selfish with hat ...
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Pettersson scores second career hat trick as Canucks beat Predators 5-2VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson bagged a Halloween hat trick as the Vancouver Canucks came back from the dead to beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 on Tuesday night at Rogers Arena. The Canucks (6-2-1) took a 3-2 lead off a Pettersson wrist shot at 16:38 of the second period for his second of the game and never looked back. Pettersson added an insurance goal with under three minutes remaining in the final frame to make it 5-2 for the second hat trick of his NHL career. Nashville (4-5-0) had tied and
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Elias Pettersson's 2nd hat trick powers Canucks to a 5-2 win over the PredatorsVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson had the second hat trick of his career to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Sam Lafferty and J.T. Miller also scored for Vancouver. Thatcher Demko stopped 24 of 26 shots. Colton Sissons and Dante Fabbro scored for Nashville. Kevin Lankinen stopped 22 of the 26 shots he faced. Pettersson's second goal of the game came on a wrist shot at 16:38 and gave the Canucks a 3-2 lead. The 24-year-old fo
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US Supreme Court to determine legality of 'Trump Too Small' trademarkThe U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to consider whether a California lawyer can own a federal trademark covering the phrase "Trump Too Small" over the objections of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in a legal fight over the interplay between trademarks and constitutional free-speech rights. The justices are set to hear arguments in the agency's appeal of a lower court's decision that reversed its denial of attorney Steve Elster's trademark application for "Trump Too Small" - an irreverent criticism of former President Donald Trump - to use on T-shirts. Elster applied for the trademark in 2018, invoking an exchange between Trump and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio during a debate among candidates for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.
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Dorion out as general manager of Ottawa Senators, Staios takes over on interim basisOTTAWA — Pierre Dorion is out as general manager of the Ottawa Senators. The NHL club made the announcement Wednesday afternoon at a press conference at Canadian Tire Centre. Steve Staios, the team's president of hockey operations, will take over as GM on an interim basis. "Today I'm here to announce that Pierre Dorion has resigned and been relieved of his duties as general manager," said Senators owner Michael Andlauer. "I thank Pierre for his efforts for the Sens organization since starting as
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Habs forward Dach undergoes right knee surgery, expected back next seasonMONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say forward Kirby Dach is expected to be ready for the start of the next NHL season after undergoing knee surgery. General manager Kent Hughes says the surgery was performed Tuesday in New York and a full recovery is expected before the 2024-25 season begins. Dach sustained tears in the medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments of his right knee when he was checked into the Blackhawks' bench by defenceman Jarred Tinordi during the first period of Montrea