Quick Hits: Retiring AHLers, Promotions and Hirings, Players Signings and Buyouts
Management promotions and hirings. The Calgary Flames will be buying out defenseman Michael Stone. Kevin Shattenkirk buyout official.
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – A Mailbag, Who Is Staying And Who Could Be Going
NHL Rumors: Defenseman Olli Maatta is one Pittsburgh Penguins player who could be on the move. Phil Kessel? Kris Letang?
NHL Rumors: Ilya Mikheyev, Matt Cullen, and the Winnipeg Jets
NHL Rumors: Golden Knights interested in Ilya Mikheyev. Matt Cullen will take time to decide on his future. Are the days of Jacob Trouba in a Winnipeg Jets jersey over?
Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Islanders, Penguins and Capitals
Backes lucky that he was able to return after taking a skate to the face Yiiiiiikes David Backes just got cut by a skate to the face pic.twitter.com/yNHHDdMnGv — Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) December 12, 2018 Ferland injured again Michael Smith:…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Panthers, Islanders, Senators, Penguins, Lightning and Capitals
Bjugstad not traveling George Richards: Florida Panthers forward Nick Bjugstad is out with an upper-body injury and won't be traveling with the team. Clutterbuck and Eberle injured Andrew Gross: New York Islanders forwards Cal Clutterbuck and Jordan Eberle missed the…
NHL Injuries: Stars, Red Wings, Oilers, Flyers, Penguins, Sharks and Golden Knights
Hanzal to return ... Stars still without four defensemen Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News: The Dallas Stars put Gemel Smith on waivers as forward Martin Hanzal is nearing his return. Hanzal is coming off back surgery and had…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Canes, Avs, Wings, Kings, Flyers, Pens, Sharks, Blues and Jets
McAvoy practices Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy practiced yesterday in a no-contact jersey. He's been out since October 18th with a concussion. Forward David Krejci wasn't on the ice yesterday. Ferland has a concussion Michael Smith: Carolina Hurricanes…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Red Wings, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Lightning, and Capitals
Bruins injury updates Boston Bruins: Bruins injury update from head coach Bruce Cassidy. Defenseman Kevan Miller is expected to play against the Red Wings. Defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Urho Vaakanainen will meet up with the team in Detroit. They will…
NHL Rumors: Red Wings and the Salary Cap … Penguins and Cullen
Red Wings over the cap but have time to get under Craig Custance of The Athletic: Dylan Larkin's new deal with the Detroit Red Wings puts them over the salary cap by an estimated $1 million according to GM Ken…
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
Canadiens looking ahead to Seguin? Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette: wonders that if Tyler Seguin doesn't sign an extension with the Dallas Stars this season, would he consider the Montreal Canadiens? Seguin would be the top UFA next year…
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Edmonton Oilers
The Penguins seemed to set at most positions except the left side ... Jonathan Bombulie of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The Pittsburgh Penguins appear to be set on the blue line, in net, at center, and on the right side. Left…
NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild – Fletcher, Ennis, Zucker, Dumba, Coyle and Niederreiter
On the Minnesota Wild ... Michael Russo of The Athletic: Wild GM Chuck Fletcher contract expires after this season. They've lost in the first round for the third consecutive season and have lost 16 of their past 20 playoff games. Owner…