Quick Hits: Injury Updates And Notes From Around The NHL
Bruins injury updates Jimmy Murphy: Have been told that Boston Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller is likely going to miss the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He hasn't been ruled out for the entire playoffs. Mike Loftus: Defenseman John…
NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes, Minnesota Wild, and Todd McLellan
Arizona Coyotes eye more changes in offseason Craig Morgan of The Athletic: Again, Arizona faces uncertainty from a multitude of fronts. One of them will be what they do with John MacLean. Will they keep him or let him go?…
NHL Rumors: Joel Quenneville, Todd McLellan, and Phil Housely
Joel Quenneville all but hired in Florida already? Darren Dreger: The Florida Panthers fired Bob Boughner on Sunday and could be naming a new coach as soon as Monday. Reports suggest that Joel Quenneville becomes the next boss. He still…
NHL Rumors: More Roberto Luongo, Vancouver Canucks, and Jonathan Quick
Will Roberto Luongo play on or retire? George Richards of The Athletic: The goalie remains "up in the air" about next season. It's difficult to blame the goaltender considering he is 40 but does have three more years on his…
NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Colorado Avalanche
Kings interested in Nico Sturm Jon Rosen of LA Kings Insider: The Los Angeles Kings continue to have interest in NCAA free agent center Nico Sturm of Clarkson. He is getting significant interest from around the league. He's not related…
NHL Rumors: Keys To The Ducks Offseason … Coaching Vacancies And Hot Seats
Keys to the Anaheim Ducks offseason Greg Wyshynski and Chris Peters of ESPN: Looking at the keys of the Anaheim Ducks offseason. Find their next head coach: Dallas Eakins is likely their next head coach after coaching their AHL team…
NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Calgary Flames
Being a healthy scratch is "horrible" for Kovalchuk Curtis Zupke of the LA Times: Los Angeles Kings coach Willie Desjardins has made forward Ilya Kovalchuk a healthy scratch of late. Kovalchuk said that "it's horrible" and adds: “But they’re not…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canucks, Kings, Brazeau, and Playoff Format
Quick Hits on the Maple Leafs, Canucks and Kings Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Toronto Maple Leafs are close to signing AHL head coach Sheldon Keefe to a contract extension. There have been no contract extension talks between the Vancouver…
NHL Rumors: Keys To The Offseason For the Los Angeles Kings and Ottawa Senators
Keys to the Los Angeles Kings offseason Greg Wyshynski of ESPN: Keys to the Los Angeles Kings offseason. Find a head coach - The LA Kings winning percentage is basically the same under interim head coach Willie Desjardins as it…
NHL Rumors: Sharks, Red Wings, Lightning, Devils, Rangers, and Sabres
Future decisions for the Sharks Paul Gackle of The Mercury News: (mailbag) If the San Jose Sharks were to sign Erik Karlsson to an eight-year contract it would likely cost them between $11 and $13 million per season. That would…
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings entered the season with high hopes, but even with an early season coaching change, they've been unable move up from the bottom or the Western Conference.
NHL Rumors: LA Kings, Ottawa Senators, and Head Coaching Searches
Kings front office talk Dennis Bernstein: Some talk involving the Los Angeles Kings. Mike Futa is on the Edmonton Oilers list as a potential GM. Names to keep an eye on with regards to the coaching: Sheldon Keefe (Toronto Marlies…