NHL Injury Updates: Red Wings, Senators, Wild, Penguins, Leafs, and Canucks
The extent of Bernier’s injury not known. Daccord likely done for the season. Dumba’s injury may not be as bad as it looked. Malkin out weeks. Andersen playing hurt.
Ongoing Flat Salary Cap Bad News for NHL Free Agents
The NHL salary cap is going to remain flat for likely the next four years of the CBA extension that was agreed upon last summer. This is not great news for any upcoming NHL free agents.
Goaltending Becomes The Toronto Maple Leafs Weakest Link
Toronto Maple Leafs No. 1 goaltender Frederik Andersen is sporting a .900 save percentage and 2.86 goal-against average. Jack Campbell has been injured for most of the season, and Michael Hutchinson hasn’t been reliable.
NHL News: COVID List Down To One, Stalock on Waivers, and NHL Injury Updates
Kakko the lone player on the NHL’s COVID protocol absence list. Stalock on waivers. Eichel returns. Hischier out. Blues injured list grows. Matthews progressing.