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Demek hopes to be future leader with Golden Knights Prospective 21-year-old forward embraces his role at development camp, aiming to make his NHL debut this season. © Ethan Miller/Getty Images LAS VEGAS — Jakub Demek has checked off one of the last boxes on his to-do list before reaching the NHL with the Vegas Golden …

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Islanders in ‘a nice place’ with Roy as coach, Turgeon says Led New York to the playoffs as Lambert’s replacement from Jan. 20; the former goalie and center were teammates in the Canadiens. © Bruce Bennett/Getty Images MIDDLE ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York Islanders are hopeful Patrick Roy’s demand for excellence and accountability will …

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