NHL Injuries: Pens, Jackets, Oilers, Rangers, Coyotes and More
On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Eric Engels: Sidney Crosby isn't travelling with the Penguins. On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Tom Reed: Defenseman Ryan Murray blocked a shot in the first period against the Bruins. He thinks he'll be ready for Friday.…
NHL Injuries: Canadiens, Pens, Rangers, Coyotes, Leafs, Blues and More
On the Montreal Canadiens ... John Lu: Canadiens coach Michel Therrien said that Carey Price worked out yesterday, but he's still day-to-day as his energy level and weight loss are issues. Renaud Lavoie: Price was on the ice for 30 minutes…
Pacific Division: Grading the Offseason Roster Moves
The National Hockey League season is less than a week old, which is not enough of a sample size for observers to determine whether the moves made during the offseason were sufficient or not. Those who could not address their…
NHL Injuries: Rangers, Oilers, Islanders, Bruins and Jets
On the New York Rangers ... Steve Zipay of Newsday: The Rangers started the season with eight defensemen, but are now down to six healthy ones after their first two games. Coach Alain Vigneault said that Dan Girardi is "more than…
NHL Injuries: Kings, Habs, Hawks, Blues, Sabres and more
On the Los Angeles Kings ... Daren Millard: Jonathan Quick has a bad groin injury, with surgery a possibility. The Kings could be looking at Quick being out for three to four month. On the Montreal Canadiens ... Renaud Lavoie: Have been…
NHL Injuries: Kings, Pens, Panthers, Jets, Oilers, Sabres and Canadiens
On the Los Angeles Kings ... Elliott Teaford of the OC Register: The Kings put Jonathan Quick on the IR yesterday with an unspecified lower-body injury. A team spokesperson said that he'll be week-to-week. Peter Budaj was recalled to backup…
Metropolitan Division: Washington Capitals Season Primer
A quick look at the Washington Capitals heading into the season. Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $72,415,129 Projected Cap Space: $584,871 Projected LTIR Used : $0 Current Cap Space: $584,871 Deadline Cap Space : $2,631,920 Todays Cap Hit :…
Pacific Division: Vancouver Canucks Season Primer
A quick look at the Vancouver Canucks heading into the season. Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $69,846,249 Projected Cap Space: $3,153,751 Projected LTIR Used : $0 Current Cap Space: $3,153,751 Deadline Cap Space : $14,191,880 Todays Cap Hit…
Two Western Conference Teams That Could Get Back Into The Playoffs
Every season there is plenty of turnover in the playoff picture as, on average, a couple teams per conference fail to make the playoffs the year after doing so. This, of course, means the door opens for a couple non-playoff…
Atlantic Division: Toronto Maple Leafs Season Primer
A quick look at the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the season. Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $72,207,834 Projected Cap Space: $792,166 Projected LTIR Used : $0 Current Cap Space: $792,166 Deadline Cap Space : $3,564,747 Todays Cap Hit…
NHL Injuries: Canadiens, Bruins, Lightning, Predators, Leafs and Kings
On the Montreal Canadiens ... Amanda Stein: Carey Price didn't travel with the team to Buffalo for their season opener. He missed practice yesterday with an illness. On the Boston Bruins ... Boston Bruins: Defenseman Kevan Miller had surgery on…
Atlantic Division: Tampa Bay Lightning Season Primer
A quick look at the Tampa Bay Lightning heading into the season. Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $71,955,835 Projected Cap Space: $1,044,165 Projected LTIR Used : $0 Current Cap Space: $1,044,165 Deadline Cap Space : $4,698,743 Today's Cap Hit…