Tag: Anton Khudobin

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and the San Jose Sharks

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Allan Mitchell of The Athletic: Looking at three areas of need for the Oilers this offseason, and the top free agents at that position. Right-handed defenseman - one that can play on the power-play. John…

Mark Easson

Possible Carolina Hurricanes Trade Options For This Offseason

The Carolina Hurricanes' recent decision to replace Ron Francis as general manager has generated ongoing speculation over his potential successor. Whoever gets the job will be expected to shake up a roster that's on the brink of missing the playoffs for…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Ducks and Terry … Two NCAA Free Agents … Detroit Red Wings

On the Anaheim Ducks and Troy Terry ... Eric Stephens: The Ducks could be looking to sign University of Denver's Troy Terry when his junior season is over. The Ducks nor Terry's adviser Kurt Overhardt would comment if the sides…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Bruins, Avs, Stars, Oilers, Wild, Canadiens and Canucks

On the Boston Bruins ... Matt Kalman: If goaltender Tuukka Rask's injury is indeed "very minor," it may be a good idea to let Anton Khudobin get the next three starts and give Zane McIntyre a start and then bring…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Devils and Panthers

On the Boston Bruins ... Stephen Harris of the Boston Herald: The goaltender debate is looking like it will continue. Rask has a save percentage under .900, a 3-8-2 record and a 2.91 GAA. Anton Khudobin is 7-0-2 and playing…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins and the Edmonton Oilers

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty of NBS Sports: With Tuukka Rask as their No. 1 goaltender the "Bruins will never win a Stanley Cup with Rask as their No. 1 goaltender, and that should become a real issue…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Hurricanes, Kings, Devils, Senators and Sharks

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: Coach Randy Carlyle said that Kevin Bieksa (hand) remains on the IR. Anaheim Ducks: Carlyle did add that he could play on Friday. On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: The Coyotes have…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Flames, Stars, Devils, Senators, Canucks, Knights and Jets

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: The Ducks continue to evaluate center Ryan Getzlaf and his upper-body injury. On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: With the Coyotes putting Louis Domingue on waivers yesterday, it likely means that goaltender…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference NHL News: Leafs, Wings, Bruins, Capitals, Sabres and Devils

On NHL Rules ... Stephen Whyno: The NHL Board of Governors have approved a two-minute minor penalty for a failed offside coach's challenge. Travis Yost: Two people confirmed that you can make as many challenges as you'd like during a…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Stars, Zadorov, Kaprizov, Polak and Bruins

On the Dallas Stars ... Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News: (mailbag) Asked if the Dallas Stars could entertain the idea of trading Tyler Seguin. Seguin will need a new contract for 2019-20 and it will end up being…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins – David Pastrnak and Goaltending

On the Boston Bruins and David Pastrnak ... Ty Anderson of WEEI: Restricted free agent David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins don't appear to be any closer on a new deal. “I’d say we’re at the same point you asked…

Mark Easson

NHL News: NHL Signings – Lightning, Bruins, Kings, Flames, Hurricanes and Rangers

On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Roger Mooney of the Tampa Bay Times: The Lightning re-signed restricted free agent Ondrej Palat to a five-year contract with a salary cap hit of $5.3 million. The Lightning locked up Tyler Johnson on…

Mark Easson