Mark Easson

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Avs, Red Wings, Panthers, Predators, Rangers, Leafs, Canucks, and Golden Knights

Pavel Francouz's NHL career may be over. Matt Murray hopes to get clearance in April. Canucks hold Elias Lindholm out.

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NHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks Can’t Go To Arbitration With Filip Hronek

The Vancouver Canucks may not want to go to salary arbitration with Filip Hronek this offseason and the notion that he can't make more money than Quinn Hughes.

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Calgary Flames

Buffalo Sabres coach likely back next season. Toronto Maple Leafs Nick Robertson not enough to land an impact player. The Calgary Flames will have cap space for free agency.

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Boston Bruins

A Jake Guentzel return to the Pittsburgh Penguins is unlikely but is a possibility. Two pending UFAs still an option for the Boston Bruins.

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Stars, Panthers, Wild, Penguins, Lightning, Golden Knights, and Capitals

Aleksander Barkov and Aaron Ekblad could return this week. Jonas Brodin could return Thursday, Joel Eriksson Ek getting closer.

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NHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs Likely Can’t Afford Both Max Domi and Tyler Bertuzzi

Given the raises to William Nylander and Auston Matthews and other needs, the Toronto Maple Leafs likely can't afford both Max Domi and Tyler Bertuzzi.

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NHL Rumors: The Columbus Blue Jackets Starting With a Huge GM Candidate List

The Columbus Blue Jackets GM candidate list could be 30-40 names deep and they're looking for someone with experience, but not necessarily a previous GM.

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Flames, Rangers, Maple Leafs, Canucks, and the Golden Knights

Trevor Zegras a game-time decision. Ilya Samsonov should be fine. Canucks trying to get to the bottom of Elias Lindholm's injury.

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Kyle Dubas Won’t Talk Yet About Leaving the Maple Leafs, and Sidney Crosby

Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas wants Sidney Crosby to be a Penguin for life, and isn't ready to talk about his departure from the Maple Leafs just yet.

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Montreal Canadiens

Will the Ottawa Senators be eyeing the goalie market again this offseason? The Montreal Canadiens will be looking to accelerate their timeline.

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Avs, Red Wings, Panthers, Wild, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Canucks, Capitals, and Jets

Brad Marchard will "most likely" play today. Aleksander Barkov is unlikely to play today. Mitch Marner has skated the past couple of days.

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NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, and the Vancouver Canucks

Will the Chicago Blackhawks go bridge or long-term with Alex Vlasic? Was trading Elias Pettersson ever really an option?

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