Mark Easson

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Rumors and Video: Blues, Ducks, Pens, Bruins, Oilers and Leafs

Jeff Gordon of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Blues GM Doug Armstrong will have to make a decision with regards to his coaching staff. Ken Hitchchock's contract expires. He'll have to re-sign Vladimir Tarasenko to an expensive deal. Roster changes are…

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GIFs: Kronwall Delivers High Hit To Kucherov

Image from @Nate_TD Red Wings Niklas Kronwall delivers a high hit to Lightning's Nikita Kucherov. Update: Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press: Kronwall will have a hearing this afternoon. Do you think he SHOULD get suspended, if so, how…

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Video: NHL Highlights from Last Night – Apr. 27th 2015

The Lightning force a Game 7. The Capitals close out the Islanders. Highlights from both games. Lightning 5 - Red Wings 2: Series tied at 3-3. Capitals 2 - Islanders 1: Washington wins series 4-3.

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Rumors III: Offseaon Priorites for Sens, Blues, Canucks, Preds and Pens

Craig Custance of ESPN: Offseason look at teams that were recently eliminated. Ottawa Senators Offseason Priorities: 1. Settle on a starting goalie: Andrew Hammond was 20-1-2 down the stretch. His agent put off contract talks till after the season. Hammond…

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Rumors II: Penguins, Flyers and Canucks

Josh Yohe: Penguins Kris Letang confirmed that the Penguins were not going to allow him to play again this season regardless of how far they made it. On if he's thought of retiring due to his concussions and stroke. “No…

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Rumors I: Flyers, Avs, Sens Arena, Expansion and No Relocation

Tim Panaccio of CSN Philly: Flyers GM Ron Hextall admits they need to find a scoring winger and that Vincent Lecavalier's time with the Flyers is likely over. It will be tough for them to unload his $4.5 million per…

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Video: NHL Highlights from Last Night – Apr. 26th 2015

Two series were closed out last night. Check out the action from yesterday of those two games. Wild 4 - Blues 1: Minnesota wins series 4-2. Canadiens 2 - Senators 0: Montreal wins series 4-2.

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Rumors: Don’t Expect Major Changes For The Penguins

Ron Cook of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette: The Penguins made major changes last offseason after their second round loss to the Rangers - replacing Ray Shero and Dan Bylsma, and overhauling their roster. It won't happen this time around. GM…

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Video: NHL Highlights from Last Night – Apr. 25th 2015

The Blackhawks and Flames close out their series. Highlights from last night's action. Islanders 3 - Capitals 1: Series tied 3-3. Red Wings 4 - Lightning 0: Detroit leads series 3-2. Blackhawks 4 - Predators 3: Chicago wins series 4-2.…

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Rumors II: Bruins, Jets, Sharks, Devils and Flyers

Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: The Bruins vacant GM position is Don Sweeney's to lose. "You could throw huge names out there as candidates for this GM job, and there are some out there that are interesting, especially brilliant, young assistant…

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Rumors I: Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli Not Afraid To Make Moves

Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Oilers Taylor Hall on the hiring of Peter Chiarelli. “I don’t know what his plan is, but he’s not afraid to make trades. He’s traded young players before,” said Hall, referring to the Boston…

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Video: NHL Highlights from Last Night – Apr. 24th 2015

Highlights from last night's action. The Rangers eliminate the Penguins. Senators 5 - Canadiens 1: Montreal leads series 3-2. Rangers 2 - Penguins 1: New York wins series 4-1. Wild 4 - Blues 1: Minnesota leads series 3-2.

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