Tag: Chicago Blackhawks

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

Nick Schmaltz to the IR, Kevin Connauton injured and Alex Goligoski skates Richard Morin: The Arizona Coyotes have placed Nick Schmaltz on the IR with a lower-body injury. Defenseman Kevin Connauton is injured but coach Rick Tocchet didn't give any…

Mark Easson

10 NHL Players Unlikely To Move At The 2019 Trade Deadline

Almost halfway through the NHL's 2018-19 schedule, several notable NHL stars have frequently surfaced in the rumor mill as possible trade candidates. Some of them belong to once-dominant franchises whose fortunes have declined. Several are slated to become unrestricted free…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Trade Analysis: Manning and Petrovic to Edmonton in Wild Afternoon

With only one game on the NHL schedule Sunday, it was expected to be a quiet day. Peter Chiarelli changed that in just a few hours this afternoon. He swung deals to acquire Brandon Manning and Alexander Petrovic. The cost became high as…

Chris Wassel

NHL Quick Hits: Kane, Guentzel, Allen, Hertl, Burns, Stamkos, Pirri, Muzzin and Giroux

Blackhawks 20 goal scorers NHL Public Relations: "20+ goals in 12+ consecutive seasons, @NHLBlackhawks franchise history: 14 – Stan Mikita (1961-62 to 1974-75) 13 – Bobby Hull (1959-60 to 1971-72) 12 – Patrick Kane (2007-08 to 2018-19)" Guentzel gets a…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, and the Chicago Blackhawks

Decision time on Duchene and Stone nearing Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: January 1st is getting closer and the focus will be shifting to what the Ottawa Senators will do with pending unrestricted free agents Matt Duchene and Mark…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries and Notes: Sabres, Blackhawks, Stars, Predators, Golden Knights and Sharks

Pominville skating Joe Yerdon: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said forward Jason Pominville has been skating. No broken bones for Murphy Eric Lear: Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy didn't break any bone after taking an elbow to the face against the Stars: "(I…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Flyers, Kings, Blackhawks, Maple Leafs, and the Oilers

The Flyers have spoken to the Kings about Quick Josh Beneteau of Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos on Headlines has said that the Philadelphia Flyers have spoken with the Los Angeles Kings about goaltender Jonathan Quick. Quick has four years left on…

Mark Easson

NHL Power Rankings: 2018-19 Consensus – Week 11

The top five teams in our weekly consensus NHL power rankings remain the same, but the order has shifted a bit. The Tampa Bay Lightning at the top remains constant though. The Winnipeg Jets and Calgary Flames move up two…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Projected New Year’s Sellers In The NHL Trade Market

The holiday roster freeze is in effect, but teams may have laid the groundwork for trades early in the new year.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Stars, Wings, Kings, Preds, Pens, Canucks, Knights and Caps

Bergeron is real close Mike Loftus: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that forward Patrice Bergeron is the closest to returning but it probably won't happen today. Defenseman Kevan Miller has been cleared for contact but won't return until next week.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Berglund And Some ‘Proposals’

Won't be easy for the Sabres to move Berglund Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: The Buffalo Sabres suspended forward Patrik Berglund over the weekend for failing to report. Berglund was going to be a healthy scratch and didn't travel…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Blackhawks, and Lightning

Bergeron and Chara getting close Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports: Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron has missed the past 14 games with a rib/sternoclavicular injury. It's looking like Bergeron could take part in practice on Wednesday and it's possible he…

Mark Easson