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Stephen Whyno
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AP Hockey / Sports / Giants writer in New York. Author of "Odd Man In: Hockey's Emergency Goalies & the Wildest One-Day Job in Sports." Wawa fan. PHWA president
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Dec 15, 2024
    Anton Forsberg pre-warmup injuries set the stage for Scott Foster’s appearance and other EBUG near misses. Read all about it in my book, “Odd Man In: Hockey’s Emergency Goalies and the Wildest One-Day Job in Sports.”
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    Elliotte Friedman
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    Dec 14, 2024
    Zach Dietz, University of Ottawa
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Jan 3, 2023
    Sabres players wearing "Love for 3" shirts in honor of Bills safety Damar Hamlin while walking into arena in D.C before game at Capitals. AP Photo/Nick Wass
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Feb 11, 2018
    Doesn't Exo do that for everyone? Asking for a friend.
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    AP Sports
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    Feb 11, 2018
    Evgenia Medvedeva listened to K-pop boy-band Exo before her stunning short program: "I feel more confident because of them." @jellingworth apne.ws/uDatJb5
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Mar 1, 2025
    Alex Ovechkin is 12 goals from passing Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals play the Lightning this afternoon. Lightning coach Jon Cooper: "If he breaks the record tonight, then we did something wrong."
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Apr 10, 2025
    #allcaps fans tonight will get this GR8NESS Alex Ovechkin rally towel featuring his now famous belly flop celebration.
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Apr 5, 2025
    Ovechkin: “I tell him I don’t want empty net (for 895)”
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Dec 11, 2019
    Bruins’ Brett Ritchie: “It’s an 82-game season. We weren’t going to go 80-3 or whatever it was.”
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Feb 15, 2025
    49ers tight end George Kittle is here in Montreal for the #4Nations Face-Off to support buddy Filip Forsberg and Sweden. Spoke to him about it and his experience: apnews.com/article/george…
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Aug 4, 2020
    Ryan Reaves approached Tyler Seguin during warmups, said he and Robin Lehner were going to kneel. Seguin told Stars teammates in locker room. Jason Dickinson was eager to join.
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Feb 11, 2025
    US GM Bill Guerin says players asked for Guy Gaudreau to be in their team photo and coaches wanted Johnny and Matthew’s father on the ice helping at practice.
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Sep 16, 2021
    Nathan MacKinnon says he’s not always a health nut and sometimes goes to In-N-Out after games. “I’m a regular guy. I’m not crazy.”
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Oct 9, 2023
    Matthew Phillips has made the Capitals, all 5-foot-7, 140 pounds of him. He’s all smiles.
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Jun 25, 2024
    Most-watched final game not in the NFL (so NHL/NBA/MLB) in North America since 2019.
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    NHL Public Relations
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    Jun 25, 2024
    Seventh Heaven: 16.3 Million Viewers Watched Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final Across North America
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    Stephen Whyno
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    Jun 10, 2021
    Barry Trotz has won 5 playoff series since the Capitals let him go. They have won none.
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    Caroline Cameron
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    Jun 10, 2021
    The Islanders continue to prove that they are built for the playoffs.