Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: The Chicago Blackhawks, and Connor Bedard

The Chicago Blackhawks and Connor Bedard are not in a rush, and there should be no worry if he signs a five year deal and not for eight years.

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NHL Rumors: The New York Rangers, and Artemi Panarin

Contract talks between the New York Rangers and Artemi Panarin are slow. The Rangers are back in the hunt, but still want to see how more of the season plays out.

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NHL Rumors: Jets, Capitals, Avalanche, Bruins, and Panthers

Adam Lowry closing in on an extension. The Capitals will be careful in their center search. Predicting Cale Makar's next contract.

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Los Angeles Kings

The Penguins are quieting trade talk. The Maple Leafs trying to find a new home for David Kampf. The Kings are looking for a top-six forward.

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NHL Injuries: Canes, Stars, Oilers, Pens, Rangers, Lightning, Leafs, Golden Knights, Caps and More

Pyotr Kochetkov made his season debut. Roope Hintz skates but is not quite ready. Tristan Jarry and two other Penguins to the IR.

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NHL Rumors: The Edmonton Oilers and Two Defensemen Who Could Be Available

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Alec Regula is close to returning and he could take the spot of one or two Oilers defensemen.

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NHL Rumors: NHL Trade Targets, and the Boston Bruins

Ranking the top 10 NHL trade targets. The Boston Bruins are unlikely to make changes to their core even if the struggles continue this season.

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Western Conference Injuries: Avs, Stars, Wild, Sharks, Blues, Canucks, and Jets

Robert Thomas back in the lineup. Quinn Hughes returns as well. Dylan Samberg and Cole Perfetti could return during their road trip.

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Hurricanes, Rangers, Leafs, Capitals, and More

Elias Lindholm is week-to-week. Jaccob Slavin not quite there yet. William Nylander back in the lineup. Caps don't know if Pierre-Luc Dubois needs surgery.

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NHL Rumors: It Looks Like This is the Season for the Utah Mammoth to Take the Next Step

The Utah Mammoth are playing well. It may be time to move on from the development stage and use some of their accumulated capital.

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NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Devils, Flyers, Maple Leafs, Canucks, Golden Knights, and Jets

Pyotr Kochetkov is back with the Hurricanes. Chris Tanev discharged from the hospital yesterday. Quinn Hughes back at practice.

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NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Calgary Flames

The Minnesota Wild will be looking to add some scoring help to their middle-six. Zayne Parekh needs to play, but it likely won't be in Junior.

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