Mark Easson

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Western Conference Injuries: Jets, Avs, Coyotes, Blues, Stars and Flames

On the Winnipeg Jets ... Ken Wiebe: Forward Patrik Laine could return to the lineup tonight. Sean Reynolds: Forward Mathieu Perreault won't in the lineup tonight against the Sharks. He left last night's game against the Ducks after taking a…

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NHL Attendance After 20 Home Games: 2016-17

Here is our second installment looking at NHL attendance figures for this season. A look at each teams home attendance through 20 games, along with the arena capacity percentage. We've also included the average attendance at the 10 game mark…

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NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Louis Blues

On the Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Louis Blues ... Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times: The Lightning held their organization meetings this past weekend. GM Steve Yzerman said that coach Jon Cooper is "doing an excellent job," so…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting Ott-CBJ, Blackhawks, Wings and Avalanche

Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Columbus Blue Jackets ... Bruce Garrioch: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Senators - Blue Jackets game: Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Vancouver Canucks, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Calgary…

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NHL Injuries: Wings, Bruins, Pens, Jets, Blackhawks, Preds and Ducks

On the Detroit Red Wings ... Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press: Winger Thomas Vanek left at the end of the first period after getting hit with a shot in the groin area. “Lower-body injury,” coach Jeff Blashill…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Blues and Lightning

On the Boston Bruins ... Andy Strickland: "Boston Bruins are one team looking for D-men...teams dealing with #Bruins will have a hard time getting Carlo or Mcavoy in return" Joe Haggerty: Bruins coach Claude Julian: "I'm not quitting on this team…

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NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, St. Louis Blues, and the Arizona Coyotes

On the New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues ... Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Brooks wonders about a potential Blues - Devils trade involving goaltender Cory Schneider. Could start with Jaden Schwartz and then go from there. Schneider…

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NHL Rumors: Kings, Blues, Bruins, Scouting, and the Senators

On the Los Angeles Kings ... Dennis Bernstein: A big trade for the Kings would likely only happen if Jonathan Quick is able to return and is healthy for a stretch. May only be a matter of time before some…

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Western Conference Injuries: Kings, Sharks, Ducks, Blues, Avs and Jets

On the Los Angeles Kings ... Jon Rosen of LA Kings Insider: Tyler Toffoli (lower-body) was on the ice yesterday. He hasn't fully practiced with the team and is not expected to play during their road trip. “We’re trying to…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Sens, Flyers, Devils, Rangers, Lightning and Bruins

On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch: Coach Guy Boucher on Clarke MacArthur's baseline tests: "weren't up to par." On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Tim Panaccio: Goaltender Michal Neuvirth has a mild left knee sprain. It's not considered serious. On the…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Senators, Red Wings and Shattenkirk

On the Boston Bruins ... Jimmy Murphy: Was told that regardless of the outcome last night, the Bruins will publicly address their coaching situation today. Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: Coach Claude Julien after last night's loss, when asked about his…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Sens, Lightning, Sabres, Flyers, Wings, and Maple Leafs

On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen: Doctors have decided that forward Clarke MacArthur won't get medical clearance to return this season. “After many discussions with many doctors we have decided that Clarke MacArthur will not…

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