Tag: Alexander Edler

NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild – Cole, Kaprizov, Fiala, and Free Agent Options

Wild and Cole talking. Guerin not worried about Kaprizov and Fiala deals. Free agent options for the Wild.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Defense Never Rests for Edmonton Oilers or Vancouver Canucks

In this edition of NHL Rumors, we take a look at the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks' quest for defensemen even via trade.

Chris Wassel

NHL Trade Deadline: A Top 30 and a Top 28 NHL Trade Watch/Bait Boards

The April 12th trade deadline is fast approaching. A look at a top 30 trade watch list and a top 28 trade bait board.

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2021 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents – Top 5 Defensemen

The 2021 NHL Free Agent class for defensemen features a little of the old and new guard that has permeated the NHL. There is a good bit of offense on this list but some more defensive defensemen also. Looking at…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Scott Gordon, Jim Benning, and Jordan Weal

Players believe in Scott Gordon as head coach Sam Carchidi of the Philly Inquirer:  The players believe in Scott Gordon even if the fans are a bit more skeptical. The ending streak for Philadelphia did little to sway them. Philadelphia…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Alexander Edler, Jamie Benn, Jesse Puljujarvi

What to do about Vancouver Canucks' Alexander Edler? Iain McIntyre:  The Vancouver Canucks look into their future and what they have built offensively. However, defensive inefficiencies leave a huge void after Alexander Edler. “We don’t have anybody in our organization…

Chris Wassel

Players Likely To Be Moved at 2019 NHL Trade Deadline

As 2018 winds to a close, there's been more activity than usual at this time of year in the NHL trade rumor mill. A handful of noteworthy trades in November is one reason behind the increase in speculation. Another is…

Lyle Richardson

Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Blackhawks, Wild, Blues, and the Canucks

Gibson and Lindholm miss last night's game Anaheim Ducks: Goaltender John Gibson missed last night's game with the flu. Defenseman Hampus Lindholm missed last night's game with a lower-body injury. Elliott Teaford of the OC Register: Defenseman Cam Fowler had…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Canucks, Predators, and Rangers

Hurricanes not deciding on goaltenders yet Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes GM Don Waddell said they haven't made any decision yet on their three goaltender situation - Scott Darling, Petr Mrazek, and Curtis McElhinney: "We're just going to play it by ear…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries and Notes: Leafs, Canucks, Stars, Knights, Sens, Blues, and Capitals

Matthews out four weeks Leafs PR: Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews will about for at least four weeks with a shoulder injury and will be put in the IR later today. Canucks injury updates Ben Kuzma: Vancouver Canucks defenseman…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Predators, Bruins, Lightning, Flyers, Canucks, Panthers, Leafs and Wild

Rinne practices Adam Vingan: Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne practiced yesterday. He is eligible to come off the IR at any time now. Paul Skrbina: Predators coach Peter Laviolette wouldn't say how close Rinne could be to returning but being…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Red Wings, Flames, Canucks, Ducks, Bruins, Stars and Blues

Green to return, DeKeyser is close Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green said that he is going to return to the lineup today. Dana Wakiji: Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser is more likely to return to the lineup on…

Mark Easson