Tag: Calvin Pickard

NHL Injury Updates: Blackhawks, Avalanche, Stars, Red Wings, Predators, Sharks, Maple Leafs, Golden Knights, and Jets

John Klingberg is likely to return tonight. Morgan Rielly out at least eight weeks with a fractured foot. Jonathan Marchessault is back practicing.

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Sabres, Red Wings, Senators, Lightning, and Capitals

Steven Stamkos' plan is return in the next two games. Nicklas Backstrom hopes to return during their road trip. Jimmy Howard leaves with a mid-body injury.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Anders Lee, Cody Ceci, Brett Connolly, and the Edmonton Oilers

The Islanders haven't moved on from Anders Lee. Blackhawks also interested. Cody Ceci talks not progressing. Capitals back in on Connolly? Oilers options up front and in net.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Duchene, Gardiner, Left-Handed D and Backup Goaltender

Matt Duchene visiting the Montreal Canadiens is more than a courtesy call. Jake Gardiner is one option for the Canadiens as they look for a top-four left-handed defenseman.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Rasmus Ristolainen And Some Potential Free Agent Targets

The Buffalo Sabres are reportedly shopping defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. Some potential free agents they could look at.

Mark Easson

NHL News and Notes: Pickard, Dea, Darling, Zykov, Soshnikov, Laine and Krejci

Claimed off waivers Chris Johnston: The Arizona Coyotes have claimed Calvin Pickard off waivers. Chris Johnston: The Pittsburgh Penguins have claimed Jean Sebastien Dea off waivers. Hurricanes put two on waivers Pierre LeBrun: The Carolina Hurricanes put goaltender Scott Darling…

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2019 Free Agent Class — First Time Goalies

The 2019 NHL Free Agent Class takes a turn to the last line of defense. Goaltenders rank low in this batch and for good reason. Teams have become more and more leery of unrestricted free agents from this position. Our…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Kings, Panthers, and Hurricanes

Marleau's contract hindering Maple Leafs? Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: believes that the Toronto Maple Leafs signing of Patrick Marleau to his three-year deal was a mistake. His $6.25 million would have been better used to properly set their…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries and Notes: Edmonton Oilers, Arizona Coyotes and Philadelphia Flyers

Oilers place Rattie on the IR  Edmonton Oilers:  The Oilers have put forward Ty Rattie on the IR and recalled forward Cooper Marody. NHL.com: Oilers injury updates. Defenseman Andrej Sekera is on the LTIR with an Achilles injury. Defenseman Matt Benning…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Teams Interested In Bobrovsky, Who Could Target Nylander, and Flyers Goaltending

Teams interested in trading for Bobrovsky Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos reported on 'Headlines' that there are some teams who are interested in trading for Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky. Bobrovsky is believed to be looking for Carey…

Mark Easson

NHL News: JvR, Crawford, Johnson, Seidenberg, Gionta, Hanzal, and Luongo

Flyers lose van Riemsdyk ... They'll have some goaltending questions soon Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Daily News: Philadelphia Flyers lost forward James van Riemsdyk in the first period after taking a puck near his right knee. They will re-evaluate…

Mark Easson