Mark Easson

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Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Blackhawks, Wild, Blues, and the Canucks

Gibson and Lindholm miss last night's game Anaheim Ducks: Goaltender John Gibson missed last night's game with the flu. Defenseman Hampus Lindholm missed last night's game with a lower-body injury. Elliott Teaford of the OC Register: Defenseman Cam Fowler had…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Blue Jackets, Devils, Islanders, Maple Leafs, and the Capitals

Foligno meets up with Blue Jackets Aaron Portzline: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Nick Foligno joined the team in Toronto. Hischier traveling with the Devils Chris Ryan: New Jersey Devils coach John Hynes said Nico Hischier will travel with the team but…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

The Maple Leafs may be okay with letting Nylander sit the year Mike Johnston of Sportsnet: Chris Johnston on Sportsnet Headlines said that the Toronto Maple Leafs would be okay with the idea William Nylander sitting out the year if…

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NHL Rumors: Daily Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander Update

Dubas and Fletcher watch Leafs-Ducks in Anaheim Lance Hornby: Toronto Maple GM Kyle Dubas and senior advisor Cliff Fletcher were in Anaheim last night to watch the Ducks and Leafs. Leafs may have to alter asking price Kevin McGran of…

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NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Calgary Flames

A Muzzin trade would need to include a defenseman in return Dennis Bernstein: If the Los Angeles Kings were to trade defenseman Jake Muzzin they would need to get a defenseman back in the deal. Penguins - who could stay…

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Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Stars, Wild, Blues, Kings, and Knights

Fowler timetable coming tomorrow Elliott Teaford: The Anaheim Ducks won't know the timetable for defenseman Cam Fowler until Sunday. His surgery was yesterday and doctors will go over the results today and announce the recovery timeline tomorrow. Demers is done for…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Islanders, Flyers, Devils, Bruins, and Penguins

Islanders put three on the IR Andrew Gross: The New York Islander put forward Casey Cizikas (lower-body) on the IR and he'll be out for two to three weeks. Forward Andrew Ladd is on the IR and out indefinitely with…

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NHL Power Rankings: 2018-19 Consensus – Week 6

  The Nashville Predators and Tampa Bay Lightning are once again atop our consensus NHL power rankings. The Boston Bruins and Minnesota Wild are tied at No. 3. The Toronto Maple Leafs fall to spots, the Winnipeg Jets gain two…

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NHL Trade: The Edmonton Oilers Trade Ryan Strome To The New York Rangers For Ryan Spooner

The Edmonton Oilers have traded forward Ryan Strome to the New York Rangers for Ryan Spooner. The Rangers are retaining $900,000 of Spooner's salary - this year and next. The 25-year old Strome was drafted 5th overall in the 2011…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Carolina Hurricanes

Updates on the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander TSN: Updates from Pierre LeBrun and Bob McKenzie on Insider Trading on Toronto Maple Leafs restricted free agent William Nylander. Pierre LeBrun: Believe that Maple Leafs may have held some internal…

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NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins

Teams wondering if the Avs defenseman Zadorov is available TSN: Darren Dreger on Insider Trading said that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Nikita Zadorov has seen his ice time drop and teams have been wondering if he could be on the trade…

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Western Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Stars, Oilers, Predators, and Canucks

Coyotes lose three defensemen Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jason Demers left last night's game with a lower-body injury. He will be re-evaluated today. Craig Morgan: When Demers was going to the room he was not able to put much…

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