Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: Scouting MTL-FLA, Canucks, Sens, Oilers, Rangers, Pens, Ducks, Blues and More

Scouting the Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers Stu Cowan: Scouts listed to attend last night's Canadiens-Panthers game: Los Angeles Kings (2), Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers, Buffalo Sabres, and Nashville Predators. Goldobin's…

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Several Players Could Be On The Trade Market

Penguins Brassard, Jarry and a defenseman could be on the trade market TSN: Darren Dreger says that center Derick Brassard hasn't been a fit for the Pittsburgh Penguins and that he could be in play. "I know that Penguins general manager…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – First Round Pick, Jake Gardiner, And Team Needs

Maple Leafs willing to trade their first-round pick TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that the Toronto Maple Leafs would consider trading their first-round pick this year as they are now ready to compete for the Cup. "Some of the teams that I've…

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NHL Rumors: Anaheim Ducks, and the Carolina Hurricanes

The Anaheim Ducks hope to be able to keep Jakob Silfverberg TSN: Pierre LeBrun says the Anaheim Ducks would like to keep pending UFA forward Jakob Silfverberg. "Here's the thing: signing Silfverberg will come down to money. If he wants…

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NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets, New York Rangers, and the Detroit Red Wings

The Blue Jackets may start to consider moving on from Sergei Bobrovsky TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that Sergei Bobrovsky's camp told the Columbus Blue Jackets this past offseason that they wouldn't be signing an extension and there was the belief…

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Preds, Devils, Isles, Rangers, Sens, Pens, Canucks, Knights and Jets

Lower-body injury for Silfverberg Elliot Teaford: Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg suffered a lower-body injury last night. DeKeyser returns Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser returned to the lineup last night. The Red Wings put Michael Rasmussen on…

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NHL Rumors: LA Kings, Buffalo Sabres, and Potential Landing Spots for Gustav Nyquist

Kings in a good spot to acquire some future assets Jonathan Davis: The Los Angeles Kings are in a good position in that they have players like Jake Muzzin who has term left. They can move him if they get a…

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NHL Rumors: Some Fallout From The Edmonton Oilers Full Court Press Report

Some fallout from the report of the Oilers going hard after a forward Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Elliotte Friedman on Sportsnet 960 after Ryan Rishaug tweeted that Edmonton Oilers were going hard after a forward and could offer up…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting WSH-STL, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Anaheim Ducks

Scouting the Washington Capitals and St. Louis Blues  Isabelle Khurshudyan: Scouts listed to attend last night's Capitals-Blues game: Winnipeg Jets, Philadelphia Flyers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Some teams could go aggressive and try to acquire Bobrovsky before free agency…

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Red Wings, Devils, Senators, Sharks, Maple Leafs and Jets

Miller weeks away Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller will likely return after the All-Star break and their bye week - likely around the start of February. DeKeyser taking contact Dana Wakiji: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser took…

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, and Five Teams That Could Use Tarasenko

Oilers searching for a forward Ryan Rishaug: "Oilers organization is on a full court press to find help at forward. Scouts and staff deployed en masse. Cap situation could make it tough, but first round pick, a goaltender, maybe a…

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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Flyers, Sharks, Predators and Senators

Could the Oilers move Talbot? Kurt Leavins of the Edmonton Journal: Lead to believe that the Edmonton Oilers have talked to teams about forward Ryan Spooner. If the Oilers were to acquire a top-six forward, and even if the other…

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