Injury Notes: Isles, Lightning, Wings, Blue Jackets, Rangers, Capitals, Wild, Leafs, Habs, Preds, Jets, Coyotes, Pens and Ducks
Arthur Staple: John Tavares has a knee injury and is done for the Olympics. Initial news on Tavares is not good, could be multiple ligament damage. Damian Cristodero: Lightning's Steven Stamkos' timetable is still open ended. The goal for him…
Quick Hits: Canada Lines, Datsyuk, Peters, MacDermid and Hedberg
Stephen Whyno: Team Canada lines without John Tavares: Kunitz-Crosby-Bergeron, Benn-Getzlaf-Perry, Marleau-Toews-Carter, Sharp-Duchene-Nash/St. Louis. Helene St. James: Red Wings GM Ken Holland said that Pavel Datsyuk will stay in Russia for a few days before returning to the to Wings practice next…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Blue Jackets Marian Gaborik II
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the Blue Jackets will trade Marian Gaborik. The 32-year old winger is a pending UFA with a $7.5 million salary cap hit. Gord Stellick thinks that Gaborik will remain with the Blue Jackets. If they…
Morning Rumors: Kings, Oilers, Predators, Senators, Sharks, 2018 and 2022 Olympics
John Shannon: Trades can start happening as of midnight on February 23rd. Lisa Dillman of the LA Times: The Kings were in discussion with the Oilers about Sam Gagner before the Olympic's, but it apparently wasn't close and it is…
Olympic Notes: Finland, Russia, Czech, Canada and USA
Arpon Basu: Finland's lines: Granlund-Immonen-Selanne; Ruutu-O. Jokinen-J. Jokinen; Korpikoski-Kontiola-Aaltonen; Pihlstrom-Lehtera-Komarov. Eliiotte Friedman: Kari Lehtonen will back up Tuukka Rask. Arpon Basu: Russia's lines: Kovalchuk-Datsyuk-Radulov; Ovechkin-Malkin-Popov; Kulemin- Anisimov-Semin; Nichushkin-Tereshenko-Tarasenko-Tikhonov. Dan Rosen: Patrick Elias will be in the Czech's lineup. Arpon Basu: Canadians power…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu II
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the Carolina Hurricanes will trade winger Tuomo Ruutu. The 31-year old Ruutu carries a $4.75 million salary cap hit through 2015-16. He has a $5 million salary this year. Nick Kypreos doesn't there is a market…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Sabres Ryan Miller II
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the Buffalo Sabres will trade Ryan Miller. The 33-year old is a pending UFA and carries a $6.25 million salary and salary cap hit. Gord Stellick thinks possible destinations are the Blues, Wild and Ducks.…
Morning Rumors and Notes: Top 5 Goalie, Larsson, Omark, Curry, Kuznetsov and Olympics
Doug Mittler of ESPN: Top 5 goaltenders that could be traded: 1. Ryan Miller - the Wild, Capitals and Blues could be interested. 2. Martin Brodeur 3. Cam Ward 4. Tim Thomas 5. Evgeni Nabokov. Randy Miller of NJ.com: Devils…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Blues Jaroslav Halak
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the St. Louis Blues will trade Jaroslav Halak. The 28-year old is a pending UFA and carries a $3.75 million salary cap hit. Marty Turco and Neil Smith think Halak will remain with the Blues. Do…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Ducks Jonas Hiller
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the Anaheim Ducks will trade Jonas Hiller. The 32-year old Hiller is a pending UFA who carries a $4.5 million salary cap hit and salary. Gord Stellick doesn't see Hiller going anywhere. Stellick thinks potential…
Morning Rumors and Notes: Flyers, Predators, Red Wings, Flames, Panthers, Canada, Sweden and Russia
Tim Panaccio of CSN Philly: (mailbag) Panaccio would not include Samuel Morin in a Shea Weber trade. He would give up a couple first round picks and/or Scott Laugton and more for Weber. Panaccio thinks the Flyers may only make one…
VIDEO: SportsNet HC Trade Tracker: Senators Milan Michalek
Hockey Central panel discusses whether the Ottawa Senators should trade Milan Michalek if they feel they are out of the playoff race. The 29-year old is a pending UFA and carries a $4.3 million salary cap hit. If Michalek becomes…