Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: Teams Looking For Forwards … Rick Nash and the NY Rangers

On teams looking for forwards ... TSN Insider Trading: Bob McKenzie: Trade talks have really picked up in the past seven to 10 days. Teams looking for a forward include the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers,…

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Adam Gretz of NBC Sports: The Pittsburgh Penguins are lacking depth, especially up front, and they could use a backup goaltender. Up front, they lost Nick Bonino, Matt Cullen and Chris Kunitz this past offseason.…

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NHL News: Jackets, Wings, Kings, Sens, Preds, Devils, Isles, Flyers, Blues and Caps

On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Brian Hedger: Coach John Tortorella said that Alex Wennberg is day-to-day with a "body" injury. On the Detroit Red Wings ... Helene St. James: Coach Jeff Blashill said that forward Martin Frk could be…

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NHL News: Red Wings, Canadiens, Predators, Devils, Islanders, Capitals, Lines and Pairings

On the Detroit Red Wings ... Dana Wakiji: Forward Darren Helm didn't practice today and Martin Frk left early. Defenseman Trevor Daley practiced. On the Montreal Canadiens ... John Lu: Goaltender Carey Price will be taking a couple days off…

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NHL Trade: Lightning Acquire Domingue From Coyotes For Leighton and McGinn

The Tampa Bay Lightning have traded for goaltender Louis Domingue. The Lightning send goaltender Michael Leighton and forward Tye McGinn to the Arizona Coyotes. The 25-year old Domingue was drafted 138th overall in the fifth round of the 2010 draft by…

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NHL Rumors: Islanders, Ducks and Maple Leafs

On the New York Islanders ... Andy Graziano: With Nikolai Kulemin's injury, it's possible he won't be seen in an Islanders jersey again. Unless he's brought back at a big discount. On the Anaheim Ducks ... Eric Stephens of the…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting CAR-DAL, Blues and Jagr, Maple Leafs and NHL Expansion

Scouting the Carolina Hurricanes and Dallas Stars ... Luke DeCock: Scouts listed to attend last night's Hurricanes - Stars game: Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Vegas Golden Knights, Winnipeg Jets, and Arizona Coyotes. On…

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NHL News: Coyotes, Bruins, Hurricanes, Jackets, Wings, Islanders, Leafs and Knights

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: Defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson traveled with the team on their four-game road trip. It's possible that he could play at some point. Defenseman Jakob Chychrun could meet up with the team at some point…

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NHL News: Bruins, Flames, Panthers, Canadiens, Senators, Leafs, Lines and Pairings

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty: Forward David Krejci was at practice today and was wearing no-contact jersey. Forward Brad Marchand wasn't at practice. On the Calgary Flames ... Pat Steinberg: Defenseman Travis Hamonic returns to the lineup tonight.…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Penguins, Flames, Rangers and Coyotes

On Jarome Iginla ... Jimmy Murphy: Nick Kypreos reported again over the weekend that Jarome Iginla is still hoping to return to the NHL. Iginla is living in the Boston area to be close to his kids. Would be interesting…

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NHL Rumors: Yzerman and Chiarelli Out Scouting, Bruins-Knights Talking, and the Canucks

Scouting the Winnipeg Jets and Arizona Coyotes game on Saturday ... Ken Wiebe: Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman attended his second consecutive Jets game on Saturday. The Lightning play the Jets early in December. May not read too much into…

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NHL Injuries: Predators, Devils, Sharks, Blues and Capitals

On the Nashville Predators ... Adam Vingan of The Tennessean: Forward Scott Hartnell left Saturday's game after just three shifts, and there wasn't an update given after the game. The Predators have listed forward Nick Bonino as "day-to-day" now with…

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