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    Erik Cole

    ErikCole

    • Left Wing
    • Birthdate
      11/6/1978
    • Birthplace
      Oswego, NY
    • Draft Info
      1998: Rd 3, Pk 71 (CAR)

    Stats

    • G
      265
    • A
      267
    • PTS
      532
    • +/-
      -7
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      • Erik Cole's old injuries and new focus in life after hockey
        • 5Y
        • Greg Wyshynski
        Erik Cole's old injuries and new focus in life after hockey
        • Red Wings' Cole out for season with spine injury
          • 11Y
          Erik Cole
          • Red Wings' Miller to play with stitched-up face
            • 11Y
            • Katie Strang
            Drew Miller injury
            • Burnside: How are traded players fitting with new teams?
              • 11Y
              • Scott Burnside
              Marek Zidlicky and Chris Stewart
              • Detroit Red Wings' subtle deadline moves could pay off big in postseason
                • 11Y
                • Frank Provenzano
                Erik Cole
                • Stars trade Cole to Red Wings for prospects
                  • 11Y
                  Erik Cole
                  • Rumblings: Bruins will make move by March 2
                    • 11Y
                    • Pierre LeBrun
                    Peter Chiarelli
                    • Rumblings: Caps targeting top-nine forward
                      • 11Y
                      • Pierre LeBrun
                      Joffrey Lupul
                      • Rumblings: Bruins pushing to make trade
                        • 11Y
                        • Pierre LeBrun
                        Peter Chiarelli
                        • Custance: Stars' options at trade deadline
                          • 11Y
                          • Craig Custance
                          Erik Cole

                        NHL News

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                        U.S. Olympian Duggan leaves NHL to be GM of PWHL's Hamilton team

                        Former U.S. Olympian Meghan Duggan is leaving her player developmental job with the NHL New Jersey Devils to become general manager of the PWHL's expansion franchise in Hamilton, Ontario.
                        P.K. Subban: Canadiens have a mix of a lot of talent

                        P.K. Subban: Canadiens have a mix of a lot of talent

                        P.K. Subban discusses what Montreal displayed in its Game 1 victory over the Hurricanes.
                        Why so many are rooting for Brent Burns to win the Stanley Cup

                        Why so many are rooting for Brent Burns to win the Stanley Cup

                        Does Brent Burns want to win a Cup for himself? Yes. Does he want to win it for the Avs? Of course. But there's another group in his mind, too.
                        Montreal brings 1-0 lead into game 2 against Carolina

                        Montreal brings 1-0 lead into game 2 against Carolina

                        Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
                        Slavin shoulders blame after Hurricanes' defensive meltdown

                        Slavin shoulders blame after Hurricanes' defensive meltdown

                        Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.
                        Canadiens-Hurricanes Game 1 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 2

                        Canadiens-Hurricanes Game 1 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 2

                        Game 1 was a dominant showing for the Habs. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to the rest of the series.
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