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The Pittsburgh Penguins have rewarded general manager Jim Rutherford with a three-year contract extension, the team announced on Wednesday. The deal keeps him in Pittsburgh through the 2021-22 season. Rutherford, 69, was in the final year of his previous deal and has threatened changes as the Penguins have opened the season 7-6-3. Continue to Article

November 14, 2018 12:28:pm EST

General manager Jim Rutherford is sticking with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team announced Wednesday it has extended Rutherford's contract through the 2021-22 season. The 69-year-old Rutherford is the only general manager to win Stanley Cups with multiple teams since the league expanded in 1967. Continue to Article

November 14, 2018 12:17:pm EST

How Blackhawks are staying positive and adapting to Jeremy Collitons system originally appeared on nbcsportschicago.comIt's been a challenging week for Jeremy Colliton. He's winless in his first three games (0-2-1) as an NHL head coach, but has taken Continue to Article

November 14, 2018 9:31:am EST

Heading into an emotional return to Carolina, Cam Ward was the focus of Monday’s Blackhawks – Hurricanes game. Ward didn’t get the last laugh as he faced his old team, yet it was Brent Seabrook who absorbed most of the mockery. While Ward was on the ice trying in vain to stop Sebastian Aho from scoring the 3-2 overtime winner, you’d be doing yourself a disservice if you kept your eyes trained on Ward … or Aho alone, for that matter. Continue to Article

November 13, 2018 7:41:am EST

The Carolina Hurricanes grew accustomed over the years to seeing Cam Ward in goal and winning games. The winningest goalie in Carolina history took the loss in his first game here as a visitor, with Sebastian Aho scoring 1:16 into overtime to lift the Hurricanes past Ward's new team, the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2 and spoiling the goalie's emotional return. ''Obviously, I have a lot to be thankful for, my 13 years here, and wanted to put forth a strong effort,'' Ward said. Continue to Article

November 12, 2018 10:46:pm EST