Roman Stubbs

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“My goal is to play again,” Hagelin said. “My hip needs to feel good though, to do it.”

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“Being scratched is hard … you come back and try to get things going and get your confidence,” Mantha said. “Sometimes it’s way harder than people can imagine.”

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It has been a surreal year for Frank, who grew up in Papillion, Neb., a suburb just outside of Omaha.

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The moves come three days after the Capitals ousted Peter Laviolette as coach.

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The Caps need a new coach, more youth and a return to relevance after missing the playoffs. They'll have a longer-than-usual offseason to find some answers.

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Since taking over in September 2020, Laviolette, 58, failed to win a playoff series as Washington was eliminated in the opening round during his first two seasons and missed the postseason this year.

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After failing to hold a 3-0 advantage, the team falls in OT and reckons with its most disappointing season in 16 seasons.

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“My dream and goal has always been to play in the NHL, to play pro hockey,” Reid Cooper said.

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Garnet Hathaway and Dmitry Orlov helped Boston make NHL history Tuesday night.