Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and the New York Rangers

The tension between the Oilers and Puljujarvi is increasing TSN: Darren Dreger on Insider Trading says that tension between the Edmonton Oilers and Jesse Puljujarvi is mounting as Puljujarvi is dropped in the lineup once again, and could possibly be…

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NHL Rumors: Could There Be A Connection Between The Pittsburgh Penguins And Los Angeles Kings?

The Penguins are having chemistry issues and Daniel Sprong will draw trade interest TSN: Darren Dreger on Insider Trading said that Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford is anxious with his team struggling. The Penguins are deep, but there seem to…

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NHL Injuries: Stars, Blues, Rangers, Blackhawks, Avs, Hurricanes, and Canucks

Klingberg out three weeks  Mark Stepneski: Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg will be out for at least three weeks with an upper-body injury. Sean Shapiro: Klingberg suffered the upper-body injury when blocking a shot. Mike Heika: Stars defenseman Marc Methot and…

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NHL News: Thornton’s 1500th Game, Another Senators Video, and Malkin Avoids Discipline

Lack to waivers Elliotte Friedman: The New Jersey Devils put goaltender Eddie Lack on waivers. Thornton to play in his 1,500th NHL game Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News: San Jose Sharks forward Joe Thornton will play in his 1,500th…

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins and Daniel Sprong

Penguins GM says roster changes could be coming Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford wondered during a radio appearance on 105.9 FM if some roster changes are needed to help break their recent slump. “Has this…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Minnesota Wild, and Buffalo Sabres

All quiet on the Leafs-Nylander front James Mirtle of The Athletic: There isn't much coming out lately between the Toronto Maple Leafs or William Nylander's camp. Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas has met with some teams including the Minnesota Wild. The…

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NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Lightning, Flyers, Knights, Bruins, Ducks, and Wild

Raanta to the IR James O'Brien of NBC Sports: The Arizona Coyotes have placed goaltender Antti Raanta on the IR. Catherine Silverman: Raanta is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He left practice on Tuesday after tweaking something. Hedman…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Anaheim Ducks

Scouting the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights game Michael Augello: Carolina Hurricanes assistant GM Rick Dudley was listed again to attend a Maple Leafs game. It has been the fifth time in the past couple of weeks that…

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NHL Rumors: Senators, Duchene And Their Coaching Staff … Quenneville And Bowman

Senators, Duchene, and their coaching staff TSN: Bob McKenzie on Insider Trading was talking about the video involving the Ottawa Senators. The team and players knew about it before it went viral, and thought they had put it behind them.…

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NHL Injuries: Knights, Wild, Coyotes, Senators, Canucks, Stars, Predators, Kings, Hurricanes, and Blues

Haula stretchered off with a knee injury David Schoen: Vegas Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant didn't have an update on center Erik Haula and that they should know more today. Staal ill Minnesota Wild: Coach Bruce Boudreau on Eric Staal…

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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Kings, and Wild

Penguins may need a jump start Dan Kingerski: The Pittsburgh Penguins have now lost four straight and have only scored six goals over that span. This may be a slump that they can't afford to ignore. The injury to right-handed…

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Western Conference Injuries: Blues, Sharks, Kings, Canucks, Predators, and Knights

Schenn a question mark for tonight Jeremy Rutherford: St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo said that Brayden Schenn may not play tonight after suffering an upper-body injury on Saturday: “He was too sore today to practice,” Yeo said. “So obviously he’ll…

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