NHL News: Waivers, Red Wings, Lightning, Blue Jackets, Stars and Blues
On waivers ... Renaud Lavoie: Players put on waivers yesterday. Michael Hutchinson - Winnipeg Jets Ernest Schilling - Winnipeg Jets Charles Robinson - Winnipeg Jets Michael Sgarbossa - Winnipeg Jets Julian Melchori - Winnipeg Jets Mark McNeill - Dallas Stars Mike McKenna - Dallas…
Central Division: Minnesota Wild Season Outlook
Forwards The forwards will keep playing their two-way game. They do not have to chase the play so often, which was something which happened plenty last season. Last year came down to the Minnesota Wild not being able to score…
Central Division: Minnesota Wild Season Primer
Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $75,733,591 Projected Cap Space: $-733,591 Projected LTIR Used: $733,591 Current Cap Space: $0 Deadline Cap Space: $0 Todays Cap Hit: $75,733,591 Roster: 23/23 Contracts: 47/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…
NHL News: Ekman-Larsson, Waivers, Brook, Karlsson and Wilson
On the Arizona Coyotes ... Sarah McLellan of the Arizona Republic: Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson left last night's game in overtime with a lower-body injury after falling awkwardly near the boards. He will be re-evaluated today. “I’ve seen sometimes they’re…
Pacific Division: Los Angeles Kings Season Outlook
Forwards The incoming Blake/Robitaille/Stevens administration seeks increased goal scoring and a quicker pace, but philosophy alone won’t put points on the board. Anze Kopitar could still use some help. With just 12 goals and a career-worst 0.68 points-per-game, he led…
Pacific Division: Los Angeles Kings Season Primer
Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $68,168,560 Projected Cap Space: $6,831,440 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $6,831,440 Deadline Cap Space: $31,766,196 Todays Cap Hit: $68,168,560 Roster: 21/23 Contracts: 45/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…
NHL News: Waivers, Avs, Rangers, Wings ,Wild, Leafs and Blackhawks
On waivers yesterday ... Renaud Lavoie: Zach Redmond - Montreal Canadiens Zach Palmquist - Minnesota Wild Jeff Glass - Chicago Blackhawks Kyle Baun - Chicago Blackhawks Philip Varone - Philadelphia Flyers Corban Knight - Philadelphia Flyers Greg Carey - Philadelphia…
Atlantic Division: Florida Panthers Season Outlook
Forwards The Panthers mass exodus up front means that their young core group will have to carry the offensive load. Gone are future Hall-of-Famer Jaromir Jagr, 30-goal scorer Jonathan Marchessault, Thomas Vanek, Reilly Smith, Jussi Jokinen and Shawn Thornton, who…
Atlantic Division: Florida Panthers Season Primer
Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $64,114,999 Projected Cap Space: $10,885,001 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $10,885,001 Deadline Cap Space: $50,615,255 Todays Cap Hit: $64,114,999 Roster: 18/23 Contracts: 39/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…
NHL News: Maple Leafs, Bruins, Blue Jackets, Senators, Canadiens and Kings
On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Chris Johnston: The Maple Leafs added Joffrey Lupul to their "IR" list. They completed Lupul's Injured Non-Roster Form which is normal after someone fails their medical. Joffrey Lupul: Statement: "I responded earlier this week…
Pacific Division: Edmonton Oilers Season Primer
Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $66,672,000 Projected Cap Space: $8,328,000 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $8,328,000 Deadline Cap Space: $38,725,200 Todays Cap Hit: $66,672,000 Roster: 24/23 Contracts: 49/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…
Atlantic Division: Detroit Red Wings Season Outlook
Forwards As much as age was a predominant factor on the blueline, underperformance was a central theme for Detroit up front. The Wings were 25th in goals (207) and did not see an uptick in the performance of many of…