Tag: Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL News: Canadiens, Capitals, Golden Knights, Penguins, Blue Jackets, Canucks, Stars, and Blues

Canadiens sign Byron to an extension Montreal Canadiens: The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Paul Byron to a four-year contract extension with an AAV of $3.4 million. Capitals signed their 2018 first-round pick Isabelle Khurshudyan: The Washington Capitals have signed…

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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs and Nylander … Islanders and Bobrovsky

Nylander won't get what he's asking the Maple Leafs for Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: Whatever amount of money William Nylander is asking for, he's not going to get it, even if he might deserve it. McGran notes: "And…

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NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets – Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky

Blue Jackets not interested in trading Panarin or Bobrovsky at this point TSN: Darren Dreger on Insider Trading notes that both Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky are scheduled to become UFAs next July and speculation will continue. "Now I’m told that Jarmo…

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NHL News: Flames, Bruins, Dotchin, Canadiens, Rangers, Blue Jackets, and Canucks

Tkachuk out with a lower-body injury Dan Rosen: Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk is out with a not serious lower-body injury. He will be held out of todays game as a precaution. Coach Bill Peters said he could play if…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins and Panarin … Top 10 Players That Could Be Traded

Bruins have the assets and almost the cap space for Panarin Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: After trading defenseman Adam McQuaid and his $2.75 million cap hit to the New York Rangers, the Boston Bruins are close to being…

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Metropolitan Division: Columbus Blue Jackets Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $73,890,832 Projected Cap Space: $5,609,168 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $5,609,168 Deadline Cap Space: $26,082,631 Todays Cap Hit: $73,890,832 Roster: 24/23 Contracts: 47/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL News: Morrissey, Rask, Werenski, Sergeev, Karlsson, and Sanheim

The Jets get Josh Morrissey signed Jason Bell: The Winnipeg Jets signed restricted free agent defenseman Josh Morrissey to a two-year deal at $6.3 million, a $3.15 million salary cap hit. Cap Friendly: After the signing up Morrissey, the Jets have all…

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NHL News: Crawford, Seabrook, Barrie, Sheahan, McGinn, Shaw, and Dotchin

Injury updates on some Chicago Blackhawks Eric Lear: Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford said that he had a concussion last year and he didn't have vertigo. Crawford added that most of the concussion symptoms are gone. Tracey Myers: Crawford on…

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NHL News: Panarin, Kunin, Roussel, Pageau, and Zetterberg

Panarin out with a neck strain CBJ PR: Forward Artemi Panarin will miss the start of the training camp because of neck strain and is day-to-day. Panarin suffered the injury during off-ice training before the start of camp. Kunin not cleared…

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