Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: Yegor Rykov, Bobby Ryan, Darnell Nurse, and William Nylander

SKA exploring Yegor Rykov trade Aivis Kalnins: Though it's still early in the process, SKA is exploring the trade market for Yegor Rykov. There are many who think that if they can't work out a trade, they could terminate his…

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Metropolitan Division: Carolina Hurricanes Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $60,985,831 Projected Cap Space: $18,514,169 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $18,514,169 Deadline Cap Space: $86,090,886 Todays Cap Hit: $60,985,831 Roster: 20/23 Contracts: 45/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL News: Morrissey, Rask, Werenski, Sergeev, Karlsson, and Sanheim

The Jets get Josh Morrissey signed Jason Bell: The Winnipeg Jets signed restricted free agent defenseman Josh Morrissey to a two-year deal at $6.3 million, a $3.15 million salary cap hit. Cap Friendly: After the signing up Morrissey, the Jets have all…

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NHL Rumors: Devils, Senators, Maple Leafs, Ducks, and Sabres

Talks between the Devils and Wood remain quiet Chris Ryan of NJ.com: Restricted free agent Miles Wood wants to join teammates at trading camp. Devils GM Ray Shero said on Thursday that there hasn't been much talk this past week,…

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Pacific Division: Calgary Flames Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $76,911,710 Projected Cap Space: $2,588,290 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $2,588,290 Deadline Cap Space: $12,035,549 Todays Cap Hit: $76,911,710 Roster: 22/23 Contracts: 44/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL Rumors: Rangers and Hayes … Karlsson, Lightning, Golden Knights and Maple Leafs

Hayes doesn't think the Rangers will trade him John Giannone: New York Rangers forward Kevin Hayes: “I had a great conversation with Dru (Chris Drury) and Gorts (GM Jeff Gorton) as soon as I signed my contract. I believe there’s no…

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Atlantic Division: Buffalo Sabres Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $73,034,524 Projected Cap Space: $6,465,476 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $6,465,476 Deadline Cap Space: $30,064,463 Todays Cap Hit: $73,034,524 Roster: 22/23 Contracts: 47/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, and the New Jersey Devils

Maple Leafs and Gardiner thinking long-term? Terry Koshan: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock on Jake Gardiner's pending unrestricted free agency after this season: "We look forward to getting Jake signed and him being a Leaf for a long time." Mike…

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Atlantic Division: Boston Bruins Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $74,440,667 Projected Cap Space: $5,059,333 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $5,059,333 Deadline Cap Space: $23,525,898 Todays Cap Hit: $74,440,667 Roster: 23/23 Contracts: 47/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL Rumors: Restricted Free Agents – Ritchie, Morrissey, Theodore, and Wood

Ducks and Ritchie not close on a deal Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks GM Bob Murray said there have been lots of contract talks with restricted free agent forward Nick Ritchie, but added that they are not close on a deal.…

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NHL News: Crawford, Seabrook, Barrie, Sheahan, McGinn, Shaw, and Dotchin

Injury updates on some Chicago Blackhawks Eric Lear: Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford said that he had a concussion last year and he didn't have vertigo. Crawford added that most of the concussion symptoms are gone. Tracey Myers: Crawford on…

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Pacific Division: Arizona Coyotes Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $69,341,109 Projected Cap Space: $10,158,891 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $10,158,891 Deadline Cap Space: $47,238,843 Todays Cap Hit: $69,341,109 Roster: 23/23 Contracts: 50/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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