- Katie Strang via twitter: The New York Islanders have re-signed Matt Moulson to a 3 year deal worth $9.4 million.
- Bob McKenzie via twitter: The Philadelphia Flyers have put Matt Walker on waivers. The Calgary Flames have put Ales Kotalik on waivers.
- Frank Seravalli of the Philadelphia Daily News: Matt Walker will likely not get claimed on waivers as he carries a $1.7 million salary. The move clears more cap room for future acquisitions, and a little extra room to sign Ville Leino to an extension.
- Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquirer: With Walker being waived, it gives the Flyers $3.6 million in acquisition space. Eric Cole ($2.9 million cap hit) is familiar to coach Peter Laviolette and could be a player the Flyers target.
- Tim Panaccio via twitter: Panaccio speculated weeks ago, and sources are saying the Flyers may look at Erick Cole. Though Carolina would not trade Cole unless they were out the playoff running.
- Vancouver Canucks via twitter: Canucks defenseman Alex Edler is to have back surgery and is out indefinitely. Jason Botchford via twitter: Edler will have surgery on Monday and might be able to return at the beginning of the playoffs.
- Jason Botchford via twitter: Aaron Rome and Andrew Alberts should be back with Canucks 7-10 days after the all-star break.
- Craig Custance via twitter: Ryan Getzlaf has been cleared to skate on Monday and is targeting February 9th versus the Canucks as his return date.
- Andy Strickland of True Hockey: Devils defenseman Bryce Salvador, out with a concussion, may not play a game this season, but is hoping to return next season.
- Thomas Reed via twitter: Mike Commodore will make his AHL debut tonight, and is partnered with prospect John Moore.