Mark Easson

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NHL Injuries: Canadiens, Flames, Stars and Penguins

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette: Canadiens Sr. VP Donald Beauchamp on P.K. Subban. “P.K. Subban suffered a neck injury. He was taken to a hospital for precautionary measures. He will undergo further testing. He…

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NHL News: Video Highlights, Scores and Playoff Races

Last night’s NHL video highlights in just over three minutes. Carolina Hurricanes 3 (OT) Boston Bruins 2 Montreal Canadiens 3 Buffalo Sabres 2 Detroit Red Wings 3 Winnipeg Jets 2 Florida Panthers 6 Ottawa Senators 2 Edmonton Oilers 2 Minnesota…

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NHL Videos: Nurse and Landeskog Each Suspended For Three Games

The NHL has suspended Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse for three games for being the aggressor in an altercation with San Jose Sharks defenseman Roman Polak. Rule 46.2 Aggressor: "The aggressor in an altercation shall be the player who continues…

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NHL Rumors: Predators, Maple Leafs and Penguins

On the Nashville Predators ... Adam Vingan of the Tennessean: (mailbag) Odds of Jimmy Vesey joining the Predators for the playoffs. Predators GM David Poile chose not to trade for anyone at the deadline, feeling that he didn't want to…

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NHL Rumors: Hoffman, Lucic, Eriksson, Stamkos, and the Canucks

On the Ottawa Senators and Mike Hoffman ... Ian Mendes of TSN: The Senators took Mike Hoffman to arbitration last summer and were pleased with the one-year, $2 million salary. The Senators and Hoffman could be heading to another tense…

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NHL Injuries: Isles, Rangers, Hawks, Canucks, Flames and More

On the New York Islanders ... Arthur Staple of Newsday: Goalie Jaroslav Halak will be out six to eight weeks with a groin injury. ”Jaro’s an experienced guy who’s played some big games for us,” Capuano said. “It’s a big…

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NHL News: Video Highlights, Scores and Playoff Races

Last night’s NHL video highlights in just under four minutes. Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (SO) New York Islanders 3 St. Louis Blues 3 (SO) Chicago Blackhawks 2 Calgary Flames 3 Nashville Predators 2 Vancouver Canucks 3 (OT) Arizona Coyotes 2…

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NHL Power Rankings: 2015-16 Consensus Week 22

Two things have become constant in our consensus NHL power rankings - the Washington Capitals are the top team, and the Toronto Maple Leafs being at the bottom. Once in the bottom side of things after a slow start, the…

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NHL Rumors: GM Meeting, Leafs, Habs, Sens, Blue Jackets and More

Friedman 30 Thoughts Rumor Roundup ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: GM meetings are next week and some GMs may ask for the offside reviews to go to Toronto. The NHL is working on putting cameras in the crossbars in time…

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NHL Rumors: Deadline Date, Penguins and Outdoor Games

On the trade deadline date ... Ansar Khan of MLive: (mailbag) It might be a good idea to move the trade deadline back a couple weeks. More teams would be out of the playoff race, so their would be more…

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NHL Injuries: Habs, Blues, Hawks, Oilers, Leafs and More

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette: Brendan Gallagher will be out two to three weeks with a lower-body injury. Lars Eller missed last night's game with a lower-body injury. On Monday Michel Therrien said Eller…

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NHL News: Video Highlights, Scores and Playoff Races

Last night’s NHL highlights in just over four minutes. New York Rangers 4 Buffalo Sabres 2 Carolina Hurricanes 4 (SO) Ottawa Senators 3 Columbus Blue Jacket 5 Detroit Red Wings 3 New York Islanders 2 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Montreal Canadiens…

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