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Injuries: Mason, Shattenkirk, Andersen, Versteeg, Phaneuf and more

Randy Miller of NJ.com: Flyers goalie Steve Mason will have athroscopic surgery on his right knee. He could be sidelined between two and six weeks. It's his third knee surgery since 2008. Mason injured his knee on January 10th, missing…

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Rumors III: A look the Stars, Flyers and Bruins

Craig Custance of ESPN: Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill leading up to the trade deadline. "If it looks like we're out of it in two weeks, we're probably looking to move ," Nill told ESPN.com. And if the Stars are…

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Rumors II: Jets, Canucks, Devils and Bruins

Gary Lawless of the Winnipeg Jets: Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff won't trade Evander Kane for the sake of trading him, and won't move him for less than he thinks his worth is. He would like to make a deal before…

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Rumors: Bruins, Sharks, Kings, Leafs and Oilers

 Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: Chris Stewart is the most likely trade candidate for the Bruins. The Bruins have also scouted Canucks Zach Kassian. Michael Ryder may be the most interesting solution as he has a history with the Bruins and…

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Injuries: Flyers, Ducks, Rangers, Oilers, Sharks, Flames and Coyotes

Sarah Baicker of CSN Philly: Steve Mason left yesterday's game in the second period with a lower-body injury. “He won’t be coming to Montreal, so it’s that serious,” general manager Ron Hextall said, adding that he would be “surprised” if…

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Rumors III: Garrioch’s Weekly Rumor Roundup

Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The Islanders, Ducks, Devils, Oilers, Flyers, Senators and Canadiens would all be interested in Evander Kane, but it wouldn't make sense to trade him before the deadline. Sources saying Sharks GM Doug Wilson has…

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Rumors II: Ducks, Sabres, Flyers, Sens, Leafs, Bruins and Preds

Eric Stephens of OC Register: Trade rumors are circling the Ducks, with talk of Sabres Tyler Myers. Myers is under contract until 2019, and would be a more of a long-term solution compared to potential rentals in Cody Franson, Jeff…

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Rumors I: Landing Spots for Kane, Oilers, Kings, Leafs and Lightning

Mike Johnston of Sportsnet: Seven potential trade destinations for Evander Kane and potential trade chips. 1. Penguins - Kasperi Kapanen, Nick Spaling, Beau Bennett, Blake Comeau, Scott Harrington2. Ducks - Matt Beleskey, Jakob Silfverberg, Devante Smith-Pelly, Nick Ritchie, Emerson Etem,…

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Injuries: Murray, Kanes, Vlasic, Martinez, Johnson and more

Aaron Portzline: Blue Jackets Ryan Murray will be out four to six weeks with a high-ankle sprain. John Shannon: Damage to Jets Evander Kane was more severe than they anticipated. Surgery was successful in repairing his torn labrum. Kevin Kurz:…

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Rumors IV: Evander Kane and Who Might Be Interested

Tim Campbell of the Winnipeg Free Press: Evander Kane's agent said that they have talked to GM Kevin Cheveldayoff about Kane playing elsewhere. "It’s something that Kevin and Evander have addressed multiple times in the past several years, and I’ll…

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Rumors III: Rangers, Kings, Oilers, Sabres, Ducks, Stars and Canucks

Mike Halford of Pro Hockey Talk: With Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist out for at least three weeks, GM Glen Sather could look at bringing in a veteran goalie. Options could be Jonas Gustavsson (might be a hard move for the…

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Rumors II: Maple Leafs Edition With A Little Predators, Red Wings

Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun: Trade rumors in Toronto have intensified. Cody Franson and Daniel Winnik are linked to many Western Conference teams. Tyler Bozak, Mike Santorelli, Korbinian Holzer, Jake Gardiner and Nazem Kadri could be traded. Dion Phaneuf…

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