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NHL Rumors: Byfuglien, Bruins, Senators and Rangers

No offseason workouts for Byfuglien ... Bruins right side and left side ... Senators thought they would have acquired Namestnikov earlier ... Rangers have cap space for later

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Quick Hits: NHL Injury Notes, Honka To Finland, and Some Interest NHL Numbers

NHL injury updates ... Julius Honka signs in Finland ... Patrick Marleau could play his 1,500 NHL game in Toronto ... Blake Wheeler records his 700th NHL point.

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NHL Rumors: Two Perspectives On Sens Owner … Potential Landing Spots For Puljujarvi

Two different perspectives on Eugene Melnyk as the long-term owner of the Ottawa Senators. Looking at some potential landing options for Edmonton Oilers forward Jesse Puljujarvi.

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the St. Louis Blues

The Canadiens may have battle CSKA to sign Alex Romanov. Penguins deep on the blue line, not so much up front. Will the Blues 'culture' allow them to re-sign Alex Pietrangelo at a friendly number?

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NHL Injury Notes: Sabres, Blackhawks, Avalanche, Penguins, Blues, Golden Knights, Capitals and Jets

Connor Murphy could return tonight. Penguins Alex Galchenyuk and Patric Hornqvist are day-to-day. Update on Morrissey should come this morning.

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NHL rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Montreal Canadiens

The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to move a defenseman. The Montreal Canadiens are looking to bring a defenseman over for the KHL for next season.

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NHL Rumors: Boyle, Josi, Pietrangelo, Barabanov, Riikola, Daley, Green, Pysyk and Ho-Sang

Brian Boyle getting significant interest. Dion Phaneuf looking for a home. Predators - Roman Josi contract momentum stopped. Pietrangelo doesn't want to talk about his contract situation.

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NHL Rumors: Mark Pysyk, Dallas Stars, and Reasons For No Waiver Claims

The Devils, Canucks and Jets may be looking at Mark Pysyk. The Dallas Stars may hold on to their LTIR space for now. Reasons as to why the lack of waiver claims last week.

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NHL Injury Notes: Ducks, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Wings, Oilers, Canadiens, Penguins, Lightning and Jets

Tuukka Rask may have just had cramping. Four injured Sabres. Corey Perry to be re-evaluated. Evgeni Malkin could be out six to 10 weeks.

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NHL Rumors: Marleau, Islanders, Senators, Penguins, and Jets

Marleau thinks he'll play. Islanders will trade Ho-Sang with conditions. Will the injuries to Malkin and Bjugstad have the Penguins looking towards the Senators?

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NHL Injury Notes: Coyotes, Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Red Wings, Devils, Islanders, Penguins, Sharks and Jets

Red Wings put four on the IR. Evgeni Malkin out at least a month. Josh Morrissey to return and Bryan Little progressing ... plus many more injury updates

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NHL Trade: NY Rangers Trade Vladislav Namestnikov To the Ottawa Senators

The New York Rangers have traded forward Vladislav Namestnikov to the Ottawa Senators for defenseman Nick Ebert and a 2021 4th round pick.

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