Tag: Josh Morrissey

Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Stars, Predators, Blues, Sharks, Canucks and Jets

Gibson leaves early James O'Brien of NBC Sports: Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson left last night's game and didn't return after an accidental collision with teammate Jayson Megna. No update on Capianco Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet didn't…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Flames, Red Wings, Panthers, Kings, Wild, Predators, Penguins and Jets

Hamonic could return tonight Pat Steinberg: Calgary Flames defenseman Travis Hamonic practice yesterday and he could be available tonight. Hamonic missed Sunday's game with a lower-body injury. Pat Steinberg: Flames coach Bill Peters on Hamonic returning tonight: “trending in the right…

Mark Easson

Best NHL Contracts: Bang For The Buck – RFA Best Values For West Defensemen

Paying younger players can work to gain value before they hit unrestricted free agency. These are just a few stories of those that exceeded projections. Today, the spotlight focuses on the defensemen position and we start off with a value…

Chris Wassel

Western Conference Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Avs, Kings, Blues and Jets

Miller update coming today Elliotte Teaford of the OC Register: The Anaheim Ducks should have an update on injured goaltender Ryan Miller today. “We’ll probably have an update for you (Tuesday),” Coach Randy Carlyle said after the Ducks practiced Monday…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Penguins, Capitals, Bruins, and Hurricanes

Crosby has an upper-body issue Pittsburgh Penguins: Coach Mike Sullivan on Sidney Crosby: “Sid is being evaluated for an upper-body injury.” Wes Crosby: Sullivan wouldn't say if Crosby would miss tonight's game. He'd only say that Crosby's upper-body injury was being evaluated.…

Mark Easson

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…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Devils, Senators, Maple Leafs, Ducks, and Sabres

Talks between the Devils and Wood remain quiet Chris Ryan of NJ.com: Restricted free agent Miles Wood wants to join teammates at trading camp. Devils GM Ray Shero said on Thursday that there hasn't been much talk this past week,…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Restricted Free Agents – Ritchie, Morrissey, Theodore, and Wood

Ducks and Ritchie not close on a deal Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks GM Bob Murray said there have been lots of contract talks with restricted free agent forward Nick Ritchie, but added that they are not close on a deal.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tyler Seguin, Erik Karlsson, Josh Morrissey, and Nick Shore

** Update ** Mark Stepneski: Tyler Seguin signs an eight-year contract extension with an AAV of $9.85 million. pic.twitter.com/bTvJuadtMt — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) September 13, 2018 Seguin and Stars close on an extension Darren Dreger: The Dallas Stars and Tyler…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues Depth, And Looking At What Some Remaining RFAs Could Get

Blues depth up front doesn't have a lot of trade value Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic: (mailbag) Nikita Soshnikov and Oskar Sundqvist don't have much trade value, so it may be better for the St. Louis Blues to hold on…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Flames Sign Hanifin … Kings and Vilardi … Jets and Lipon

Flames lock up Noah Hanifin for six years NHL.com: The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Noah Hanifin to a six-year contract at $29.7 million - a $4.95 million salary cap hit. "It's a big commitment," Hanifin said. "I know it…

Mark Easson