Sarah McLellan: Coyotes Keith Yandle has been told to be ready if there is an injury to any of the USA defenseman.
David Strehle: The Flyers have lost 106 games due to injury this season, but only 29 have been for non-LTIR.
Fluto Shinzawa: The Bruins have sent Niklas Svedberg back to the AHL.
Pro Hockey Talk: The Blues have sent Jake Allen back to the AHL.
Hope Smoke: Maple Leafs Dave Poulin: “We’ve been through some interesting negotiation for the past year/year and a half” … “If the player wants to be a Leaf then we’ll find a way to get the deal done”
Hope Smoke: Poulin: “We get asked a lot about analytics or statistics and we use them a lot when it comes to contract negotiations”