Mark Easson

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NHL News: Waivers, Senators, Hurricanes, Rangers, Devils, Bruins, Wild, Stars and, Kings

On Waivers ... Pierre LeBrun: Players put on waivers yesterday: Kenneth Agostino - Boston Bruins, Ville Pokka - Chicago Blackhawks and Duncan Siemens - Colorado Avalanche. On the Ottawa Senators ... Ian Mendes: The Senators and goaltender Craig Anderson agreed…

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Central Division: St. Louis Blues Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $72,569,167 Projected Cap Space: $2,430,833 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $2,430,833 Deadline Cap Space: $11,303,373 Todays Cap Hit: $72,569,167 Roster: 23/23 Contracts: 44/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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Metropolitan Division: Philadelphia Flyers Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $69,210,972 Projected Cap Space: $5,789,028 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $5,789,028 Deadline Cap Space: $26,918,980 Todays Cap Hit: $69,210,972 Roster: 19/23 Contracts: 44/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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Metropolitan Division: New York Rangers Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $73,449,444 Projected Cap Space: $1,550,556 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $1,550,556 Deadline Cap Space: $7,210,085 Todays Cap Hit: $73,449,444 Roster: 22/23 Contracts: 46/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL Rumors: New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues

On the New York Islanders ... Jimmy Murphy: A source is saying that the Islanders have been telling GM's not to bother asking about John Tavares till at least January 1st 30th. Jimmy Murphy: The reason for January 1st 30th is…

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NHL Rumors: Josh Anderson and the Columbus Blue Jackets

On the Columbus Blue Jackets and Josh Anderson ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The start of the NHL season is a week away, Blue Jackets restricted free agent forward Josh Anderson remains unsigned he's believed to have asked for a…

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NHL News: Cap Compliant, Waivers, and Injury Notes

On the Salary Cap ... Chris Johnston: NHL teams have to be salary cap compliant and have their opening rosters submitted by 5 pm ET on Tuesday. On Waivers ... Renaud Lavoie: Players put on waivers. Brad Malone - Edmonton…

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Atlantic Division: Ottawa Senators Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $69,303,611 Projected Cap Space: $5,696,389 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $5,696,389 Deadline Cap Space: $26,488,209 Todays Cap Hit: $69,303,611 Roster: 21/23 Contracts: 46/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL Rumors: Duchene, Wild, Blues, Capitals, Thornton, Marleau and the Maple Leafs

On Matt Duchene ... Chris Nichols: Darren Dreger on TSN 1050 on the Matt Duchene trade front: "It's deathly quiet there." On the Minnesota Wild ... Michael Russo: Wild GM Chuck Fletcher and Daniel Winnik's agent have begun contract talks. The…

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NHL Rumors: Salary Cap, Blues, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Iginla, Gionta and Lupul

On the Salary Cap, St. Louis Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers, Jarome Iginla, Brian Gionta and Joffrey Lupul ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: From the Board of Governor's meeting yesterday - it's possible that next years salary cap could…

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NHL Injuries and News: Waivers, Blues, Stars, Wild, Coyotes, and Ducks

On Waivers ... Renaud Lavoie: Players put on waivers. Stefan Matteau - Vegas Golden Knights Matt Taormina - Montreal Canadiens Niklas Svedberg - Minnesota Wild Cal O'Reilly - Minnesota Wild Zack Mitchell - Minnesota Wild Alex Grant - Minnesota Wild…

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Eastern Conference NHL News: Leafs, Wings, Bruins, Capitals, Sabres and Devils

On NHL Rules ... Stephen Whyno: The NHL Board of Governors have approved a two-minute minor penalty for a failed offside coach's challenge. Travis Yost: Two people confirmed that you can make as many challenges as you'd like during a…

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