Tag: Marc-Andre Fleury

NHL News: Waivers, Bruins, Stars, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Knights and Lines

Edmonton waivers ... Pierre LeBrun: Oilers Ryan Stanton cleared waivers. The Calgary Flames put Freddie Hamilton on waivers. The Detroit Red Wings put David Booth on waivers. Ansar Khan: Booth is on waivers but he will be traveling with the…

Mark Easson

Western Conference News: Coyotes, Avs, Jackets, Stars, Wild, Blues, Canucks and Knights

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: Defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson left last night's games with an upper-body injury. On the Colorado Avalanche ... Mike Chambers: Forwards Tyson Jost and Colin Wilson will start skating this week. They are looking into…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Ducks, Flames, Panthers, Devils, Flyers, Leafs, Knights and Capitals

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Eric Stephens: GM Bob Murray said that defenseman Cam Fowler will be out four to eight weeks with a knee injury. On the Calgary Flames ... Roger Millions: Jaromir Jagr practiced yesterday and is eligible…

Mark Easson

Western Conference News: Blackhawks, Stars, Wild, Canucks, Golden Knights and Bieksa

On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Chris Hine: Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman said that he expects that Dylan Sikura (Northeastern) to be this season's, John Hayden. Chris Hine: Meaning that Sikura would likely join the Blackhawks when his college season is…

Mark Easson

Western Conference News: Ducks, Coyotes, Flames, Avs, Oilers, Wild, Blues, Canucks and Golden Knights

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: Forward Patrick Eaves was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome - the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system. Eaves had been in the ICU but stabilized over the weekend. Statement from Patrick Eaves: "I want to…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Bruins, Red Wings, Senators, Canadiens, Oilers and Golden Knights

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe McDonald: Forward Ryan Spooner left last night's game early after suffering a lower-body injury. On the Detroit Red Wings ... Dana Wakiji: Defenseman Danny DeKeyser is still not practicing due to a lower-body injury. On the…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Jackets, Sens, Caps, Ducks, Preds, Kings, Canucks, Knights and Jets

On Slashing ... Sportsnet: Percentage of slashing calls heading into last night's games: 26.1 percent this year, 8.3 percent last year. On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: Forward Boone Jenner still hasn't skated with the team due to…

Mark Easson

Pacific Division: Vegas Golden Knights Season Outlook

Forwards Playmaker Jonathan Marchessault led the 2016-17 Panthers with 30 goals, finishing third on Florida with 51 points. He should contribute to the Knights’ top man-advantage unit and, on an expiring contract, be extra motivated. One major Vegas wildcard is…

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NHL Rumors: Flames and Fleury … Canucks and Offer Sheets

On the Calgary Flames and Marc-Andre Fleury ... Eric Francis of Sportsnet: Now Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, said that back at last year's trade deadline, had Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford worked out a trade to send him…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Coyotes, Panthers, Blues, Golden Knights and Flyers

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan of Arizona Sports: Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun had knee surgery after an injury during a training session this week. He will be out indefinitely. The Coyotes didn't give a timeline for rehab…

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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Jets, Canadiens and Maple Leafs

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Pierre LeBrun: From understanding that the Penguins and Vegas had an agreement involving Marc-Andre Fleury back on March 1st - that Fleury would be heading to Vegas. On the Winnipeg Jets ... Ken Wiebe: When…

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NHL Rumors: McKenzie Tweets What May Have Gone Down With Pre-Freeze Trades

On the Vegas Golden Knights and NHL Expansion day .... Bob McKenzie fired off all the below tweets this morning with his take of what has gone down so far. Bob McKenzie: "Welcome to NHL Expansion Draft Day. Fascinating times.…

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