NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Devils, Kings, Islanders, Penguins and Canadiens
Chychrun and Dvorak take to the ice Dave Vest: Arizona Coyotes Jakob Chychrun and Christian Dvorak were on the ice yesterday with teammates in no-contact jerseys. Updates on Schneider and Bratt Mike Morreale: Coach John Hynes on goaltender Cory Schneider: "He's…
NHL Injuries: Penguins, Kings, Knights, Devils, Blackhawks and Senators
Murray suffers another concussion Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray will be out for an unknown amount of time due to another concussion. It's Murray's second concussion since February, and third in the past 30…
NHL Injuries: Kings, Devils, Stars, Red Wings, Sabres, and Panthers
Kings Brown out indefinitely Curtis Zupke: Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown is out indefinitely with a broken finger. Schneider won't be ready for their opener Steve Cangialosi: New Jersey Devils goaltender Corey Schneider is happy with his progress from hip…
NHL News and Notes: Golden Knights, Maple Leafs, Kings, and Blue Jackets
Golden Knights looking at another Russian Igor Eronko: Vegas Golden Knights GM George McPhee was in Russia and had a meeting with Ak Bars center Vladimir Tkachyov, who will be a free agent after the KHL season. Jesse Granger: GM…
A Look Into Drew Doughty’s Eight-Year Contract Extension
Drew Doughty signed an eight-year, $88 million extension with the Los Angeles Kings over the weekend. Los Angeles keeps their core defensive piece in place. What does this all mean? What impact may it have down the road? Let's take…
NHL Buyout Candidates: Pacific Division – Practical and Not Practical
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 Rumors: Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Wild, Penguins, Canucks, and Ilya Kovalchuk
On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Amar Basi: Elliotte Friedman on the Noah Hanifin trade rumors: "You know what's interesting, I think Ron Francis was considering trading him too, I think there was some stuff going on." On the Chicago Blackhawks ...…
NHL News: Coyotes, Blue Jackets, Kings and Jets
On the Arizona Coyotes ... Richard Morin: Coyotes GM John Chayka said that newly acquired Marcus Kruger underwent sports hernia surgery about two weeks ago. He had been dealing with the issue last year. Kruger should be ready for the start of…
NHL News: Oilers, Kings, Canadiens, Sharks, Maple Leafs and Jets
On the Edmonton Oilers ... Edmonton Oilers: Head coach Todd McLellan will be back next year, but assistant coaches Jim Johnson and Ian Herbers won't. Darren Dreger: Both Glen Gulutzan and Trent Yawney could be assistant coaches with the Oilers…
NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings – Muzzin, Doughty and the Need for Offense and Speed
On the Los Angeles Kings and some offseason decisions... Dennis Bernstein: If the Kings believe Dion Phaneuf is a top-four defenseman - along with Drew Doughty, Alec Martinez and Derek Forbort - then they could look at trading defenseman Jake Muzzin for…
Western Conference News: Flames, Oilers, Kings, Seattle, Golden Knights, and Jets
On the Calgary Flames ... Wes Gilbertson: The Flames have recalled forwards Marek Hrivik and Andrew Mangiapane. On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jim Matheson: Forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has a cracked rib as well as a bruised sternum and will be…