Tag: Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL Rumors: Dallas Stars and the Columbus Blue Jackets

Stars gauging interest in Ritchie Sean Shapiro of The Athletic: The Dallas Stars second line has been an issue dating back to last season. They did nothing this past offseason to fix it. GM Jim Nill hasn't done much to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Blue Jackets, Flyers, Senators, Hurricanes, Kings, Panthers and Blues

A trade and re-signing would ideal for the Canucks Luke Fox of Sportsnet: In an ideal world Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alex Edler would waive his no-trade clause to allow the Canucks to deal him for some assets before the trade…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, San Jose Sharks, And Some Pending UFAs

Marner will wait for Matthews to sign his deal TSN: Darren Dreger said on TSN last night that Mitch Marner and his agent are committed to waiting until after Auston Matthews is signed before they get deep into contract extension…

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NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Bruins, Blue Jackets, Wings, Oilers, Islanders, Pens, Sharks, Lightning, Leafs and Knights

Nick Schmaltz done of the year Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes forward Nick Schmaltz will miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury. Charlie McAvoy to return to the ice today Ty Anderson: Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is…

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NHL Rumors: The Athletic’s Top 20 List … Ottawa Senators and Matt Duchene

Top 20 players who could be traded at the NHL trade deadline Craig Custance of The Athletic: Some GMs are saying it's a buyers market right now. There are lots of notes in the link to Custance's piece and it's…

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NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, and the Carolina Hurricanes

Panthers to look for a No. 1 goalie? George Richards of The Athletic: The Florida Panthers could be looking for a starting goaltender at the trade deadline or during the offseason. They could be looking to go big with their…

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NHL New Year’s Resolutions: Metropolitan Division

New Year’s resolutions for each team in the Metropolitan Division and some potential trade targets for them.

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Best NHL Contracts: Bang For The Buck – RFA Best Values For East Defensemen

Looking back at some of the best contracts out there make one wonder just how much these players left on the table. Some deals work and some just flame out. Long term value exists on some that few could have…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Bruins, Blues, Sabres, Predators, Blue Jackets and Maple Leafs

Are the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues talking? Jimmy Murphy of CLNS Media: Two sources have said that the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues have held "deep" trade talks. Talks have been centered around forward 27-year old Brayden…

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NHL Rumors: Salary Cap Space To Add This Offseason Is There For Some Teams

Salary cap space to add this offseason is there for some teams Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Pierre LeBrun was on TSN 1200 was about potential moves this offseason due to salary cap issues for some teams and for some…

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Devils, Sharks, Golden Knights and Jets

McAvoy questionable ... Marchard likely Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that defenseman Charlie McAvoy is questionable for tomorrows Winter Classic. Forward Brad Marchand will "most likely" play. Foligno to miss tonight CBJ PR: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Nick Foligno will…

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