Tag: Anders Nilsson

Quick Hits: Sundqvist’s Hit On Grzelcyk, Kings, Sharks, and Player Signings

NHL Player Safety looking at Oscar Sundqvist's hit on Matt Grzelcyk. Boughner back to San Jose. Senators re-sign Nilsson and have a logjam in net.

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens and the New York Islanders

The Montreal Canadiens need to find a reliable backup. Looking at some New York Islanders free agents that they will need to make decisions on.

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NHL Rumors: Capitals and Senators – From Who Is Staying To Who Could Be Going

Looking at the Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators - from players who are going anywhere, who could be traded, and players who won't be back.

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NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers – GM Candidates, Coach, and Free Agency

From College to coaching to GM to free agency Jim Matheson: Will be interesting to see if college defenseman John Marino wants to sign with the Oilers. He's spent three years at Harvard and one year in the USHL. He…

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Preds, Devils, Isles, Rangers, Sens, Pens, Canucks, Knights and Jets

Lower-body injury for Silfverberg Elliot Teaford: Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg suffered a lower-body injury last night. DeKeyser returns Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser returned to the lineup last night. The Red Wings put Michael Rasmussen on…

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NHL Trade: Canucks Send Nilsson And Archibald To Senators For McKenna, Pyatt And A Pick

The Vancouver Canucks have traded goaltender Anders Nilsson and forward Darren Archibald to the Ottawa Senators for goaltender Mike McKenna, forward Tom Pyatt and a 2019 6th round pick. The 28-year old Anders Nilsson was drafted 62nd overall in the…

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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…

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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…

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks and the Montreal Canadiens

On the Vancouver Canucks ... Rick Dhaliwal: It's likely 50-50 that Thomas Vanek gets traded. Anders Nilsson will most likely be traded in this offseason. There are whispers that Ben Hutton might ask for a trade. As of last night…

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Gudbranson, Hutton and Tanev

On the Vancouver Canucks ... Rick Dhaliwal: Contract talks between the Vancouver Canucks and Erik Gudbranson are moving in the right direction. Have been told that they are getting close to having a contract extension done. Bob McKenzie: Adding to…

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NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks and the Vancouver Canucks

On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Scott Powers of The Athletic: Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman has mentioned that he could make a 'hockey trade' before the deadline. He could also move out some pending free agents for draft picks and/or prospects.…

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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canucks, and Lightning

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Chris Johnston: Coach Mike Babcock said that he's been vocal about what he thinks the Maple Leafs should acquire before the trade deadline: “The people who need to know, know.” Mark Masters: Babcock on their…

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