Injury notes on Hall, Hemsky, Richards, Foote and Crosby
Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Taylor Hall collects his first Gordie Howe hat trick, but injured his ankle is his fight with Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett. I was Hall's first fight. “I probably shouldn’t have had my first one…
Parise cleared to skate … Staal and Gaborik practice … Hemsky injured … Alfie would like to play this year
Joanne Ireland of the Edmonton Journal: Ales Hemsky left last night's game with an apparent shoulder injury after being him by Jonathan Blum, he'll undergo an MRI. He went on for a couple more shifts after the hit before leaving.…
Heika looks at what Richards may be considering in Dallas … Kaberle-Bruins to talk after season … Weber’s worth … more FA and injury notes
Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News: Heika on Brad Richards, I think you’re right in a lot of ways. I think what he would like to know is what level of commitment to winning will come from the new…
More Trade Fallout … Biron and Spacek injured … Starting goalies
Pierre LeBrun and Scott Burnside of ESPN: Darren Dreger via twitter: Seems that due to the high asking price for Zenon Konopka (a 2nd round pick), the Islanders may want to re-sign him. Brett Cyrgalis of the NY Post: The…
Antti Niemi re-signs with the Sharks
The San Jose Sharks have signed Antti Niemi to a 4 year contract extension worth $15.2 million. The deal carries a $3.8 million cap hit.
Nieuwendy on the Brad Richards situation … Other things that didn’t go down
Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News: From Stars GM Joe Nieuwendyk, "Nothing happened, and I'm good with that. You look at our team and we've played well lately and now we're going to add Brad Richards and Nick Grossman,…
What is MacArthur worth? Penguins and Flyers could get some key defenseman back this week … Hendry out of season
Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun: So the big question now for Clarke MacArthur and the Maple Leafs is, what is he worth? This is a breakout year for MacArthur, but is he a 40 or 70 point guy? Burke,…
Kings acquire Penner for picks and Teubert
Dustin Penner has been traded to the LA Kings for a 2011 1st round pick, Colten Teubert and a conditional 2012 2nd round pick.
NHL trades keep rolling in
Canadiens acquire goalie Drew McIntyre from the Thrashers for defenseman Brett Festerling. Capitals acquire Jason Arnott from the NJ Devils for David Steckel and a 2nd round pick. Canucks acquire Maxim Lapierre and MacGregor Sharp from the Anaheim Ducks for…
Senators trade Campoli to Blackhawks for a draft pick
The Chicago Blackhawks have acquired Chris Campoli and a conditional 7th round pick from the Ottawa Senators for a conditional 2nd round pick and Ryan Potulny.
Coyotes acquire Klesla for Upshall and Lepisto
The Phoenix Coyotes have traded for defenseman Rostislav Klesla and Dane Byers. The Columbus Blue Jackets will receive forward Scottie Upshall and defenseman Sami Lepisto.
Capitals acquire Dennis Wideman from the Panthers
The Washington Capitals have traded for defenseman Dennis Wideman. Mike Vogl: The Capitals will send a 2011 3rd round pick and Jake Hauswirth to the Panthers.