Mark Easson

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NHL Notes: 13 Seattle Names, Forbes Values, AHL Trade, Parayko, and Preliminary WJC Rosters

Daniel Goffenberg of Sportsnet: Ranking 13 team names that Seattle has registered. Rainiers Kraken Evergreens Seals Emeralds Sea Lions Sockeyes Whales Eagles Totems Cougars Firebirds Renegades Forbes: New York Rangers - $1.55 billion 2. Toronto Maple Leafs - $1.45 billion…

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NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Playoffs, Penguins, Flyers, Blackhawks, Maple Leafs, and Senators

31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Quebec City and Houston have shown interest in having an NHL team. The NHL has met with the Palletta family of Burlington, Ontario - who wouldn't mind bringing another team to Southwestern Ontario…

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NHL Injuries: Stars, Red Wings, Oilers, Flyers, Penguins, Sharks and Golden Knights

Hanzal to return ... Stars still without four defensemen Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News: The Dallas Stars put Gemel Smith on waivers as forward Martin Hanzal is nearing his return. Hanzal is coming off back surgery and had…

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NHL Numbers: Matthews, Coyotes, Flames, Blue Jackets and Luongo

Auston Matthews over a goal per game so far this season Gord Stellick: Sportsnet reports that Simon Gagne in 2005-06 was the last player to score 15 goals in his first 14 games of the regular season. Auston Matthews scored…

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NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers – GM Fletcher Will Evaluate Before Exploring Trade Market

To-do list for the Flyers new GM TSN: Bob McKenzie on Insider Trading on what newly appointed GM of the Philadelphia Flyers might look at doing first. McKenzie notes that Chuck Fletcher's first priority is to get the Flyers back in…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Matthews, Marner and Nylander

Dubas may turn their attention to Matthews and Marner now TSN: Bob McKenzie on Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas turning his attention to pending restricted free agents Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner now that the William Nylander situation is…

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NHL Video: Ryan Reaves Ejected For His Hit On Tom Wilson

Update: There will be no supplementary discipline for Ryan Reaves. Golden Knights Reaves was ejected for his hit on Capitals Wilson Jesse Granger: Ryan Reaves after the game on his hit on Tom Wilson: “I thought he was just looking at his…

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NHL Injuries: Sabres, Blackhawks, Stars, Red Wings, Kings, Islanders, Rangers, Canucks and Capitals

Pominville still day-to-day Joe Yerdon: Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Pominville is still listed as day-to-day. Murphy traveling but likely won't play Scott Powers: Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy is traveling with the team on their road trip but he is…

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NHL Attendance After 10 Home Games: 2018-19

  For the past several years we've taken a look at NHL attendance at different intervals during the season. Here is our first installment - NHL attendance after ten home games. We've included numbers for the past four seasons at…

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NHL Rumors: Kings, Lightning, Bruins, Canadiens and Stars

Could the Kings trade Quick? Lisa Dillman of The Athletic: Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick returned to the lineup over the weekend. The Kings best chance to turn their season around is with Quick in net. They were nine…

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NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Sabres, Avs, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Kings, Flyers, Penguins, Canucks and Knights

Raanta a possibility Richard Morin: Arizona Coyotes goaltender Antti Raanta is a possibility for tonight. Pominville hopes to play Mike Harrington: Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Pominville is hopeful for today. Barrie could be back in Ryan S. Clark: Colorado Avalanche…

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NHL Trade: Penguins Trade Daniel Sprong To Ducks For Marcus Pettersson

The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Daniel Sprong to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Marcus Pettersson. The 21-year old Sprong was drafted 46th overall in the second round of the 2015 draft. The 22-year old Pettersson was drafted 38th overall…

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