Quick Hits and Video: Penguins, Canucks and Blues

Hockey Central at Noon: What is going wrong for the Penguins and how the issues seems to be more than their injured defensemen.

  • Kavitha Davidson: Brian Burke at the #SBJWCS on NHL expansion to Vegas: “There’s a reason there’s no teams there.”
  • Bob McKenzie: The Canucks re-signed Derek Dorsett to a four year contract with a salary cap hit of $2.65 million.
  • Jon Abbott: Luca Sbisa’s new contract with the Canucks is for three years with a $3.6 million cap hit: $3.2 million, $3.6 million and $4 million.
  • Jon Abbott: Neither Dorsett’s or Sbisa’s contracts have trade protection.
  • OHL Prospects Blog: OHL unsigned 2013 draft picks: Kujawinski, Subban, Liberati, Pedersen, Ganly, Brown. June 1st is the deadline to sign them.
  • Lou Korac: Jake Allen will start in net for the Blues tonight.

Derek Dorsett

Luca Sbisa