NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Ottawa Senators
Oilers and Hurricanes talking? Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Edmonton Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli may need to make the playoffs to keep his job, and he'll need to make some more trades before the deadline. The Oilers could use a…
NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Dallas Stars
Lightning not worried about offer sheets for Brayden Point Joe Smith: Tampa Bay Lightning GM Julien BriseBois on if he's worried about a potential offer sheet for Brayden Point this offseason. "I'm really not concerned at all about offer sheets. I…
NHL Notes: Injuries, Recalls, Shutouts, Outdoor Games, Lehtera Charged, and the Coyotes
Injury updates Arizona Coyotes: Forward Nick Schmaltz is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. WGR 550: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said that forward Jack Eichel is day-to-day. He's going to be evaluated this morning and more will be…
NHL Rumors: Salary Cap Space To Add This Offseason Is There For Some Teams
Salary cap space to add this offseason is there for some teams Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Pierre LeBrun was on TSN 1200 was about potential moves this offseason due to salary cap issues for some teams and for some…
NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and the Edmonton Oilers
Flames make Frolik a healthy scratch Allan Walsh: "Many people in Calgary have been reaching out asking why Michael Frolik is a healthy scratch. Keeping one of the teams most efficient and versatile forwards in the stands marginalizes and devalues…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Oilers, Canadiens, Predators and Maple Leafs
Marchand to return for the Winter Classic Amalie Benjamin: Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand will return to the lineup today: "I don’t think there was any doubt. It would take a lot to miss a game like this. Kind of like…
NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Buffalo Sabres
Maple Leafs mailbag Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: (mailbag) If choosing between keeping Kasperi Kapanen or William Nylander, would keep Kapanen. Nylander is a better playmaker and the potential option to be a center is an intriguing thought though.…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Devils, Sharks, Golden Knights and Jets
McAvoy questionable ... Marchard likely Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that defenseman Charlie McAvoy is questionable for tomorrows Winter Classic. Forward Brad Marchand will "most likely" play. Foligno to miss tonight CBJ PR: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Nick Foligno will…
NHL Trade: Oilers Acquire Petrovic From The Panthers For Wideman And A Pick
The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenseman Alexander Petrovic from the Florida Panthers for defenseman Chris Wideman and a 2019 3rd round pick. The 3rd round pick is the higher of the Oilers pick and the New York Islanders 3rd round…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Seguin, Benn and the Potential Fallout
Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn comment on Lites' comments Mark Stepneski: Tyler Seguin is he's had any conversations with Lites: "No, not since the end of the season. So, a little bit of a surprise there, I guess, in one…
NHL Rumors: NY Rangers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the Tampa Bay Lightning
Rangers need to have an eye on the trade deadline now Larry Brooks of the NY Post: The New York Rangers and coach David Quinn should start working towards the trade deadline to build some trade value for players who…
Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Stars, Kings, Wild, Predators and Jets
No timetable for Fowler and Gibson returns Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler doesn't have a timetable on his return. He has four plates on the right side of his face that he expects will be there permanently. Fowler…