Tag: Eric Staal

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.

Featurd Writer

NHL Notes and Videos: Point Streak, SOG, Marner, Crosby, Dumba, Pettersson and Marchessault

Current 10 game point streaks Tom Gulitti: Current 10 game point streaks 12 games: Cam Atkinson (13G, 7A) 10 games: Mikko Rantanen (5G, 13A) 10 games: Alex Ovechkin (9G, 5A) Shots on goal since 2005-06 Sportsnet: Most Shots On Goal heading…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander Could Be Getting Close

Maple Leafs and Nylander closing the gap on a new deal Dave McCarthy: Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock on possibly getting Auston Matthews and William Nylander back later this week: "It’s my assumption we’re getting both back. Obviously, we’ll…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Lightning, Flyers, Knights, Bruins, Ducks, and Wild

Raanta to the IR James O'Brien of NBC Sports: The Arizona Coyotes have placed goaltender Antti Raanta on the IR. Catherine Silverman: Raanta is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He left practice on Tuesday after tweaking something. Hedman…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Knights, Wild, Coyotes, Senators, Canucks, Stars, Predators, Kings, Hurricanes, and Blues

Haula stretchered off with a knee injury David Schoen: Vegas Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant didn't have an update on center Erik Haula and that they should know more today. Staal ill Minnesota Wild: Coach Bruce Boudreau on Eric Staal…

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2019 NHL Free Agent Class: Centers Of Old

This was not an easy process. The goal here illustrates the fact that free agency classes can be fickle to say the least. Which free agents have provided then will provide the biggest point per dollar return? Better yet, which…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, Some League Predictions, and Anaheim Ducks RFA Nick Ritchie

Some Blackhawks questions entering the season Chicago Tribune: Writers answering some questions about the Chicago Blackhawks. (Jimmy Greenfield, Shannon Ryan, Steve Rosenbloom and David Haugh and editor Joe Knowles.) Five writers think the Blackhawks should go into a rebuild but…

Mark Easson

NHL Western Conference Trade Candidates for 2018-19

The curtain rose Wednesday on the NHL's 2018-19 season. While fans will be following their favorite players and teams, they'll also be monitoring the media for the latest trade speculation. Most of the conjecture will involve players eligible to become…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: 10 Players Who Could Be Traded By The Trade Deadline … Rick Nash Update

10 players who could be deal at the trade deadline Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Looking at 10 players who could get traded before the February 25th NHL trade deadline. Artemi Panarin - The Blue Jackets received calls this offseason…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Panarin, and Bobrovky … Wild and Staal

Blue Jackets GM Kekalainen won't commit that Panarin and Bobrovsky will be with the team when the season starts Tom Gulitti of NHL.com: Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky both remain without a contract extension and GM Jarmo Kekalainen wouldn't commit that…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Seattle, Minnesota Wild, Matt Duchene and the Ottawa Senators

Seattle will dig more into their GM search next spring NHL Seattle: Seattle's Senior Hockey Advisor Dave Tippett on hiring a GM: "We’ll have a good list of candidates, some might be working through the draft with their team, might…

Mark Easson