Mark Easson

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NHL News: Waivers, a Minor Trade, Pay Periods, and the Plan for Shane Wright

GM Francis on the plan for Shane Wright. Petersen on waivers. Golden Knights send Hayes to the Hurricanes.

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NHL News: Kris Letang expected to be able to continue playing hockey after his second stroke

The Penguins announced that defenseman Kris Letang suffered a stroke on Monday after reporting he had a headache.

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NHL Rumors: Roope Hintz’s extension is a comparable in any Bo Horvat talks

Hintz's eight-year extension will be used as a comparable in any Bo Horvat contract extension talks.

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NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Vancouver Canucks

Could the Boston Bruins consider trading Brandon Carlo? Is it time for the Vancouver Canucks to move on from Jack Rathbone?

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Philadelphia Flyers

The Edmonton Oilers are looking for a forward with bite. The Philadelphia Flyers would like to add Artem Anisimov but they have no room.

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Panthers, Canadiens, Islanders, Rangers, Flyers and Maple Leafs

Forbort activated. No timetable on Barkov. Bailey can't go. Laughton activated. Samsonov getting close.

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NHL Rumors: The Ottawa Senators and unsigned RFA Alex Formenton

Alex Formenton needs to sign by Thursday at 5:00 ET if he's going to play for the Ottawa Senators or by someone else if he's traded.

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens and the Pittsburgh Penguins

The Canadiens active on the trade market. Some options for the Penguins to move Kasperi Kapanen.

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NHL Rumors: Jakob Chychrun, the Buffalo Sabres and who else might be interested

Defenseman Jakob Chychrun makes some sense for the Buffalo Sabres. A few other teams might be lurking around.

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NHL News: Galchenyuk, Stralman, Sheahan, and Injury Updates

Avs sign Galchenyuk. Stralman on waivers. Thomas out day-to-day. Ullmark set to return.

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NHL Rumors: Clearing the air on the Tyler Myers – Nikita Zaitsev trade rumors

The agents for Tyler Myers and Nikita Zaitsev clear the air a bit on the trade rumors involving the two.

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NHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canuck and Bo Horvat – part 462

"I told you guys last week, both sides still want to get it done. I got no indication that Bo doesn't want to re-sign in Vancouver."

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