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 No timetable for his return has been determined, and it is unclear
whether he could play in Game 7 if the Lightning lose Tuesday.
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Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Rozsival had surgery on his
left ankle that was fractured last week during a Stanley Cup playoff
game against the Minnesota Wild.
He is expected to return to full hockey activities in approximately
12-16 weeks.
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Minnesota Wild goaltender Josh Harding is expected to retire due to
complications from multiple sclerosis.
"I wouldn't want to speak for him, but he has bigger issues than
just hockey," Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher told the
Minneapolis Star Tribune.
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Connor McDavid, likely the top pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, was
named the 2014-15 recipient of the Red Tilson Trophy as the Ontario
Hockey League's most outstanding player.
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The Edmonton Oilers signed goaltender Eetu Laurikainen to a two-year
entry-level contract.
The 22-year-old Laurikainen appeared in 37 games this season with
the Espoo Blues of Finland's SM-liiga, posting a 17-10-9 record,
2.10 goals against average, .933 save percentage and four shutouts.
(Editing by Frank Pingue)
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