Four Western Conference Clubs Facing Salary Cap Constraints
The Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets, Nashville Predators and the Vegas Golden Knights will have some salary cap issues this offseason.
NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Panthers, Habs, Sens, Devils, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Canucks
Two injured Ducks goalies not ready yet Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that goaltender Ryan Miller isn't ready and John Gibson still isn't able to practice. Kempe still bothered by an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes…
Quick Hits: Carlyle Fired, Waivers, and Injury Updates
GM Murray in as interim coach after firing Carlyle Chris Johnston: Anaheim Ducks GM will serve as their interim coach for the remainder of the season after firing Randy Carlyle. They will hire a full-time coach in the offseason, with…
NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Stars, Oilers, Sharks, Leafs and Jets
Eaves to the IR Elliott Teaford: The Anaheim Ducks have put Patrick Eaves on the IR with flu-like symptoms. Kempe with an upper-body Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes forward Mario Kempe suffered an upper-body injury and is listed as day-to-day. Other…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Jets, Sens, Devils, Caps, Sharks, and Stars
Bruins injured defensive corps update Ty Anderson: Boston Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller won't play during their upcoming road trip. Defensemen Urho Vaakanainen and Charlie McAvoy are skating but they are being cautious with them. Defenseman Brandon Carlo is day-to-day. Kulikov…
NHL Rumors: Potential NHL Buyout Candidates
On Potential NHL buyouts ... Jared Clinton of The Hockey News: Reports have the San Jose Sharks buying out defenseman Paul Martin. Such a move would see the Sharks save $2.83 million in salary cap space this season. This could…
NHL Buyout Candidates: Central Division – Practical And Not Practical For Each Team
Different ways exist when approaching buyout candidates. Just because something looks good on paper does not mean it is. Think of it as sort of a good idea and bad idea scenario. This is not an easy process. Division wise,…
NHL News: Preds and Jets, Caps and Lightning, Red Wings and Canucks
On the Nashville Predators and Winnipeg Jets ... David Pagnotta: Game 7 between the Predators and Jets in on Thursday starting at 8:00 PM ET. Chris Johnston: Some numbers through six games from @NatStatTrick. ES shot attempts: 338-338 ES shots:…
NHL News: Avs, Wild, Canadiens, Predators, Devils, Flyers, Leafs and Jets
On the Colorado Avalanche ... Ryan Boulding: Defenseman Sam Girard missed last night game. Coach Jared Bednar before last night's game: “Looks like he’ll probably miss one more.” Adrian Dater: Girard practiced yesterday but was wearing a no-contact jersey. Lauren Gardner:…
Western Conference News: Ducks, Flames, Oilers, Sharks, Canucks, Knights, Jets and Playoff Race
On the Anaheim Ducks ... Mike Coppinger: Defenseman Josh Manson will likely travel with the team on their road trip according to coach Randy Carlyle. On the Calgary Flames ... Wes Gilbertson: The Flames recalled defenseman Rasmus Andersson. Defenseman TJ…
NHL Rumors: Kings, Islanders, Sharks, Jets, Maple Leafs, Blues, and Voynov
On the Los Angeles Kings ... Dennis Bernstein: (asked about Marian Gaborik's future with the LA Kings) Gaborik's contract was front loaded. thinks that he'll play next season and then retire at 37-years old. On the New York Islanders…