Tag: Calgary Flames

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators and Calgary Flames

Butcher on free agency Mike Morreale: New Jersey Devils pending restricted free agent defenseman Will Butcher: "Haven't really thought about it much; just trying to get through the season. But I'm excited for it and hope we can do something…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Rangers, Sharks, and Jets

Two Bruins defensemen probable for this weekend Conor Ryan: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that defenseman Matt Grzelcyk and Kevan Miller are "probable" for this weekend. Defenseman John Moore is "week-to-week" with an upper-body injury. Bennett close to returning…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Flames, Avalanche, Blue Jackets, Islanders, Sharks and Canucks

Getzlaf traveling ... Ritchie isn't Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Getzlaf traveled with the team on their road trip. Forward Nick Ritchie didn't travel. Both Getzlaf and Ritchie were out on Saturday due to an upper-body injury. Raanta could…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Penguins, Leafs, Golden Knights, Capitals and Jets

Bruins lose another defenseman Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins defenseman John Moore left last night's game with an upper-body injury. Flames cautious with Bennett Wes Gilbertson: Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters on forward Sam Bennett's upper-body injury: “He would play today…

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NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Calgary Flames

Being a healthy scratch is "horrible" for Kovalchuk Curtis Zupke of the LA Times: Los Angeles Kings coach Willie Desjardins has made forward Ilya Kovalchuk a healthy scratch of late. Kovalchuk said that "it's horrible" and adds: “But they’re not…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Avs, Blue Jackets, Islanders, Rangers, Senators, Penguins, Sharks, and Golden Knights

Cassidy on Johansson Mike Morreale: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy on forward Marcus Johansson and his lung contusion: "He skated with a few of the injured guys today and will join us tomorrow (in Florida) to skate some more. I…

Mark Easson

Calgary Flames still without a clear-cut starter heading into NHL Postseason

The Calgary Flames were the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff spot and they've so while lacking a true starting goaltender.

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Penguins, Lightning and Golden Knights

Bruins injury update Boston Bruins: Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that forward David Pastrnak will join the team today for full practice as they've received "very positive news" on his rehab. Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk and forward Marcus Johansson should start…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Blues and Canucks

Injured Bruins but some positive with Pastrnak Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that Jake DeBrusk is out this weekend and it hasn't been determined if he'll travel with the team on their road trip. Forwards David Pastrnak and Marcus…

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NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, and More Mark Stone Fallout From Last Week

Predators may want to bring Boyle back Paul Skrbina of the Nashville Tennessean: (mailbag) Can see Brian Boyle returning to the Nashville Predators next season. He shouldn't cost them too much as he'll be 35 next year. He fits a…

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NHL Rumors: Canucks, Red Wings, Wild, Jets, Flames and Flyers

Teams were interested in Gaunce Rick Dhaliwal: Had heard that teams were calling the Vancouver Canucks about pending restricted free agent Brendan Gaunce ahead of the trade deadline. Red Wings Ilitch on Yzerman Anthony Fenech: Ilitch on Steve Yzerman: "There's not…

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Los Angeles Kings

At least three teams checked on Edler Rick Dhaliwal: Elliotte Friedman was on Sportsnet 650 and said that the Calgary Flames were after Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler. Heard that the Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets checked in on…

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