Tag: Chicago Blackhawks

Western Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Blackhawks, Stars, Predators, Blues and Canucks

Demers returns but Oesterle out Matt Layman: Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jason Demers returned to the lineup. Craig Morgan: Defenseman Jordan Oesterle missed last night's game with an upper-body injury. Ward out at least a week Tracey Myers: Chicago Blackhawks goaltender…

Mark Easson

How The Senators Could Reach the Salary-Cap Floor in 2019-20

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk recently pledged he'll spend close to the salary cap in every year from 2021 to 2025 once the current roster rebuild is completed, at least by his estimate. Melnyk won't be spending to the cap…

Lyle Richardson

Are Rookie Goalie Success Stories Becoming An NHL Thing?

The Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues and Philadelphia Flyers are in the playoff race still thanks to the play of three rookie goaltenders.

Featurd Writer

Grading the NHL Trade Deadline: Central Division

Grading the NHL trade deadline for the Central Division - looking at the winners and losers from yesterday.

Featurd Writer

Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Sharks, Golden Knights and Jets

Ducks Miller out with a lower-body injury Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller missed last night's game with a lower-body injury. Crawford activated from the IR Mark Lazerus: The Chicago Blackhawks have activated goaltender Corey Crawford from the IR…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, and the Chicago Blackhawks

The Oilers may not have asked Russell about his no-movement clause Ryan Rishaug: While there is still time for things to change, it's not sounding like there have been any talks about between the Edmonton Oilers and Kris Russell's reps…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets – Panarin, Murray, Bobrovsky, and Dzingel

Blue Jackets may not be done Aaron Portzline: The Columbus Blue Jackets are not finished yet. They are still listening to trade offers on Artemi Panarin but are saying it's going to take a huge offer for them to move him.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Chicago Blackhawks

Stone costs Duchene return plus, and two possible destinations Shawn Simpson: The only way that Mark Stone signs an extension with the Ottawa Senators is if his representatives give the Senators a number to match. David Pagnotta: Would guess that…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade Deadline Deals Show Varying Degrees of Impact

A look at some past NHL trade deadline deals made by the Stanley Cup Champions for the past five years.

Featurd Writer

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights, New York Islanders and Chicago Blackhawks

Sweeny still going to make calls Marisa Ingemi: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney: "I don't know if we're necessarily going to do anything else. We'll continue to make calls." Gusev to hit Vegas? Igor Eronko: Spoke with Nikita Gusev's first coach…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting DET-CHI and COL-WPG, Golden Knights, Bruins, and Sabres

Scouting the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks Max Bultman: The Toronto Maple Leafs had three scouts listed to attend last night's Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Max Bultman: The Winnipeg Jets had two scouts at the Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Scouting the…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – Ryan Dzingel and Cody Ceci

Dzingel waiting on Stone and Duchene? Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: It is believed that Ottawa Senators have already made an offer to Ryan Dzingel, and it obviously hasn't been signed yet. It seems doubtful that he'll be around…

Mark Easson