Tag: Columbus Blue Jackets

Updated: Rumors I: Oilers and Blue Jackets Talking Trade

9:50 AM: Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Oilers assistant GM Scott Howson watched the Blue Jackets - Jets game on Tuesday. Perron has a $3.812 million salary cap hit. Anisimov has a $3.283 million cap hit. There had been…

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Sat. Nov. 22nd 2014

13 games were on tap on Saturday night, with three going to a shootout. The Blackhawks laid a beating on the Oilers. The Canadiens shutout the Bruins.

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Fri. Nov. 21st 2014

Three games last night, including two that went to a shootout. Cory Schneider started his 20th consecutive game and shutout the Oilers.

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Quick Hits: Waivers, Injury Updates, Lines and Starting Goalies

Michael Russo: Wild's Josh Harding clears waivers and is assigned to Iowa of the AHL. Mike Heika: The Blue Jackets claim Kevin Connauton. Randy Miller: Someone told Miller that Flyers Claude Giroux has a lower-body injury. Joe McDonald: Claude Julien…

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Injuries: Methot, Devils, Giroux, Martinez, Jackets, Panthers and MGL/CHIP

Ken Warren of the Ottawa Citizen: Senators defenseman Marc Methot is getting closer to returning to the lineup and is day-to-day according to assistant GM Pierre Dorion. Methot could be sent to Binghamton of the AHL on a conditioning assignment.…

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Josh Harding to Waivers and Where He Could End Up

Michael Russo of the Star Tribune: The Minnesota Wild lifted goaltender Josh Harding's suspension this morning and put him waivers for the purpose of sending him to the AHL.Harding hasn't played since December 31st of last year. He's missed all…

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Rumors: Bruins, Leafs, Olympics and Kaberle

Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: (mailbag) Haggerty doesn't think the Bruins should trade Chris Kelly. He thinks trading Loui Eriksson might be the right move, but his trade value may not be that high. If they are able to get some…

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Trade: Blues Send Leopold to Blue Jackets

Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post Dispatch: The Blues have traded defenseman Jordan Leopold to the Blue Jackets for a 2016 fifth round draft pick. The Blues will retain a pro-rated $500,000 of Leopold's $2.25 million salary.

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Injuries: Wild, Ducks, Jackets, Lightning, Bruins and Blackhawks

Michael Russo of the Star Tribune: Jonas Brodin and Marco Scandella are feared to have the mumps. Keith Ballard had missed eight games and has said that he had the mumps. Christian Frolin missed five games with similar symptoms. Several…

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Videos: NHL Highlights From Fri. Nov. 14th 2014

Six games were on the schedule last night. Devan Dubnyuk and the Coyotes shutout the Canucks. Schneider blanks the Capitals.

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Rumors I: Salary Cap, Oilers, Senators, Jackets, Kings and Avs

 TSNs Insider Trading: LeBrun: the salary cap could still go up a couple million next season.Dreger: the Oilers are still looking for a center and could have to look for goaltending help if it doesn't improve.Dreger: the Senators are getting…

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Quick Hits: Waivers, Injury Updates and Line Combos

Renaud Lavoie: The Rangers put Michael Kostka on waivers. Mike Heika: Stars Travis Moen had to deal with some immigration paper work and likely won't join the team until tomorrow. New York Rangers: Dan Boyle returns to the lineup tonight.…

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