Tag: Chris Kreider

New York Rangers 2015-16 Season Primer

Looking at the New York Rangers heading into this season – outlook, potential lines, roster, top prospects, draft history, stats and season schedule. New York Rangers 2014-15 Record: 53-22-7, 113 points (1st Place in Metropolitan Division, President’s Trophy Winner) 2014-15…

Michael Augello

Rumors and Notes: Predators, Rangers, and Maple Leafs

Josh Cooper of Yahoo! Sports: Cooper lists five reasons why it could be a good time for the Predators to look at trading Shea Weber within the next year.1. The offers will be ridiculously in Nashville’s favor - perceived value,…

Mark Easson

Rumors I: Rangers – Nash, Talbot, McIlrath, St. Louis, Hagelin and more

Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Rangers Rick Nash only made an impact in two of their seven games against the Lightning, which is not good enough. Brooks asks this question: What does a team do when its leading goal-scorer…

Mark Easson

Quick Hits: Injury Updates and Some Line Combinations

Mark Lazerus: Blackhawks Patrick Sharp will likely return to the lineup tomorrow. Lou Korac: Blues Alex Steen and Carl Gunnarsson won't play tonight. Jay Bouwmeester has only skated once in the past three days. Jonas Siegel: Maple Leafs Leo Komarov…

Mark Easson

Videos: Moore To Have Hearing … Kreider Won’t

Pierre LeBrun: Rangers defenseman John Moore will have a hearing for his hit on Wild's Erik Haula last night. Nicholas Goss: Moore is a repeat offender, receiving a two game suspension last May for a hit to the head of Dale…

Mark Easson

Rumors II: Vegas, Leafs, Hurricanes, Rangers and Flyers

Josh Kosman and Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Billionaire William Foley is in advanced talks with the NHL about bringing a team to Las Vegas for the 2017-18 season. “He’s the real deal,” a source said. “He has deep…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Rangers Sign Kreider … Avalanche Sign O’Reilly

Larry Brooks: The Rangers and Chris Kreider avoid salary arbitration after agreeing to two-year contract with a $2.475 million salary cap hit. Darren Dreger: The Avalanche and Ryan O'Reilly agree on a two-year, $12 million contract. He'll get $5.8 million…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors II: Rangers, Devils, Honka, Sobotka and Mueller

Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Source saying both Chris Kreider and the Rangers are not willing to move off of their bottom-line numbers. Their arbitration hearing is set for this morning. Kreider submitted a $2.8 million offer, with the…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Leafs, Rangers, Ducks and Flames

Chris Johnston: The Maple Leafs fire assistant GMs Claude Loiselle and Dave Poulin, and hire Kyle Dubas. James Mirtle: Brandan Shanahan's biggest stamp, one of the sharpest, upcoming executives.  Steve Simmons: There will be one or two more front office…

Mark Easson

Quick Hits: Maple Leafs, Sobotka, Kreider, O’Reilly and Islanders

Steve Simmons: There is something brewing today with regards to the Maple Leafs. Should expect a significant announcement at some point today. Jeremy Rutherford: Vladimir Sobotka was awarded $2.725 million in arbitration. He when returns to the Blues/NHL, that is…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors II: Johansen, Five Arbitration Cases and No Setoguchi For Leafs

Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch: The Blue Jackets and Ryan Johansen may still be far apart in contract talks, but at least they have been in contact after weeks of no communication. A source saying that Johansen's camp recently…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors IV: Hayes, Rangers, Bruins and Hiller

Larry Brooks of the NY Post: The Blackhawks are still talking to Kevin Hayes about a contract, but if he's not signed by August 15th, he'll become UFA. The Rangers will be just one of the teams that will be…

Mark Easson