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Hull had 640 points over 13 seasons with the Hawks from 1964 to 1977.
As a player, Lemieux was a mix of skill and abrasiveness, not afraid to cross the line in the name of competition.
TNT Sports reported female viewership is up 66% and ESPN reported a 106% increase, with plenty of that audience coming from 18-to-34-year-olds tuning in.
Kantserov, a second-round pick in 2023, led the KHL with 36 goals in 63 games this season as a 21-year-old. He will likely jump into the Hawks’ top six next season.
The Hawks’ poor fortune Tuesday means they’ll likely miss out on top forward prospects Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg at the draft June 26, although they’ll still have plenty of other options.
It would be surprising if Bedard, new contract in hand, took the ice next season without a “C” adorning his chest.
Five unanswered goals and some heroic plays by Louis Crevier lifted the Hawks to a 5-2 victory Wednesday in Game 82.
It’s a multiyear extension for Davidson, who “has done everything we’ve expected of him,” Wirtz said.
Bertuzzi’s emotional investment in every game stood out almost as much as his career-high 32 goals.
While missing the last five weeks of the season recovering from injury, Moore reflected on and talked with people about exactly how hockey is played at this level. He plans to watch lots of film this offseason.
If it wasn’t the 81st game of a going-nowhere season, the Hawks’ performance Monday would justify a genuine reckoning about the fitness of their roster and coaching staff. Considering it was, it instead can — and will — be forgotten soon.
Talks between the Hawks and Bedard’s agents will begin in May, and it’s clear Bedard’s improvement this season has raised his value.