Rumors II: O’Connor, Stars, Sharks and Flames
Craig Custance of ESPN: Source saying that are 14 teams that have a strong interest in signing Boston University free agent goalie Matt O'Connor. Five of those teams have already offered him the opportunity to play in the NHL this…
Rumors: Doan, Kadri and Richards
Sarah McLellan of the Arizona Republic: (answering questions from a 'chat') Don't think the Coyotes have regrets about not trade Shane Doan at the deadline. Doan holds the power with his no-trade/movement clauses and the Coyotes have been adamant that…
Injuries: Lightning, Jets, Rangers, Caps, Coyotes, Blues and more
Michelle Gingras: Lightning's Braydon Coburn will be out four- to six-weeks with a lower-body injury. Ondrej Palat is out two- to three-weeks with a lower-body injury. Cedric Paquette will be out 10-14 days with an upper-body injury. Gary Lawless of…
News: The Islanders Sign Boychuk to Seven-Year Extension
The New York Islanders and Johnny Boychuk have agreed to a seven-year contract worth $42 million, a $6 million cap hit. The Islanders had acquired Boychuk from the Bruins for the Flyers 2015 2nd round pick, the Islanders 2016 2nd…
Metropolitan Division – Offseason Look: Draft Picks and Free Agents
This week we're taking a look at the 2015 draft picks for each team, as well as their pending restricted and unrestricted free agents. We lead off with the Pacific division, and followed it up with the Central division yesterday. Today we continue on…
Rumors and Notes: Flyers, Maple Leafs, Devils and Jets
Tim Panaccio of CSN Philly: Flyers GM Ron Hextall said they need evaluate the leadership of their core players this offseason. “I think given the inconsistencies, I think it is something we have to evaluate,” Hextall said. “See where we…
Injuries: Stars, Avs, Wings, Blues, Rangers, Lightning and more
Tom Layberger of the Dallas Morning News: Stars defenseman John Klingberg suffered a lower-body injury against the Lightning on Saturday. He played through it, but left Tuesday's game with an upper-body injury in the third period after taking a hit…
Central Division – Offseason Look: Draft Picks and Free Agents
This week we'll take a look at the 2015 draft picks for each team, as well as their pending restricted and unrestricted free agents. Yesterday we lead off with the Pacific division, and today we continue on with the Central division. Tomorrow…
Video: Shanahan Talks Kadri Benching … with media notes
The Maple Leafs have made the decision this morning to keep Nazem Kadri out for another two games. He was held out of their Monday night game due to showing up 20 minutes late to practice on Sunday. Luke Fox…
Consensus NHL Power Rankings – Week 22
It is a lot closer this week at the top of our consensus rankings. Four different teams received first overall rankings, and 5 'points' separate the top four teams. Seven teams received top three votes. With seven rankings this week,…
Rumors: Niemi, Berube, Alfredsson and Reilly
David Pollak of the San Jose Mercury News: Sharks Antti Niemi knew his name was in the rumor mill prior to the deadline, and though he tried to down play his concerns, his mindset has improved since the deadline past.…
Injuries: Orpik, Green, Palat, Luongo, Avs, Blues, Sabres and More
Chuck Gormley: Capitals Brooks Orpik is dealing with a lower-body injury and Mike Green is dealing with an upper-body injury. Alex Prewitt: Green is considered day-to-day. Erik Erlendsson: Lightning's Ondrej Palat left last night's game with a lower-body injury. Head…