Mark Easson

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Western Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Canucks, Predators and Kings

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan of Arizona Sports: Forward Max Domi practiced yesterday and it's possible that he could return from his broken hand as early as tonight. He's been out since December 8th. “He’s been skating hard…

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NHL Trade: Edmonton Oilers – Arizona Coyotes Trade Prospects

The Arizona Coyotes have traded forward Mitchell Moroz to the Edmonton Oilers for forward Henrik Samuelsson. The 22-year old Moroz was drafted 32nd overall in the 2nd round of the 2012 draft by the Oilers. The 22-year old Samuelsson was…

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NHL Trade: The Stars and Coyotes Swap Four Minor Leaguers

The Arizona Coyotes have traded goaltender Justin Peters and defenseman Justin Hache to the Dallas Stars for forwards Brandon Troock and Brendan Ranford. Sean Shapiro: The Stars were looking to add a veteran AHL presence in net. “We approached Arizona…

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NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning and Vancouver Canucks

On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Pierre LeBrun of TSN: Lightning GM Steve Yzerman hasn't given up on his team and he still think they can make the playoffs. The Lightning will look to improve their blueline before the deadline,…

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NHL Rumors: It Could Be A Quiet Trade Deadline For The Chicago Blackhawks

On the Chicago Blachkawks ... Tracey Myers of CSN Chicago: Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman said yesterday that trade talk is "still pretty slow." It could be a quiet year for the Blackhawks at the trade deadline. "I'm not expecting…

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NHL Rumors: Overseas Games, Scouting TB-Bos, and the Canadiens

On NHL games outside of North America ... Darren Dreger: NHLPA hasn't signed off on it yet, but the Ottawa Senators and Colorado Avalanche are likely to play two regular season games in Sweden next November. Darren Dreger: NHLPA hasn't…

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NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Predators, Islanders and Hurricanes

On the Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators, New York Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes ... Chris Nichols: Pierre LeBrun on TSN 690 said "I believe the Nashville Predators have inquired" about Avs forward Matt Duchene. Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Elliotte Friedman on…

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NHL Injuries: Pens, Habs, Leafs, Devils, Sabres, Wings, Kings, Hawks, Avs, Ducks and Oilers

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Jason Mackey: The Penguins activated defenseman Kris Letang from the IR before last night's game. On the Montreal Canadiens ... SportsCentre: Defenseman Andrei Markov and forward David Desharnais returned to the lineup last night. Renaud Lavoie:…

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2016-17 NHL Trade Tracker * Pinned

    The March 1st NHL trade deadline has come and gone. There were 19 trades made on deadline day. It was a slow morning with basically no action, but as usual, there were a bunch of small moves. Most…

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NHL Rumors: Western Conference Buyers/Sellers and Good Fits

Trade deadline buyers and sellers for the Western Conference Scott Burnside of ESPN: Looking at who could be buyers and sellers at the NHL deadline, and who could be good fits for them. Anaheim Ducks - Any trade would need…

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NHL Rumors: Eastern Conference Buyers/Sellers and Good Fits

Trade deadline buyers and sellers for the Eastern Conference Scott Burnside of ESPN: Looking at who could be buyers and sellers in the Eastern Conference at the All-Star break, and who could be good fits for them for those teams.…

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NHL Rumors: Kings, Sabres, Penguins and the AHL

On the Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings and Buffalo Sabres ... Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: Wonder if the Toronto Maple Leafs will take a run at Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. The Los Angeles Kings are scouting almost…

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