NHL News: Frattin, Versteeg, Ellis, Zetterberg, Rasmussen, and Karlsson
Two KHL signings Aivis Kalnins: Matt Frattin has signed with Barys Astana for one-year. Igor Eronko: According to @Boogard_2, forward Kris Versteeg is going to be signing with Avangard. Ellis was only looking for a fair deal Brooks Bratten: Ryan…
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and Milan Lucic
On the Edmonton Oilers and Milan Lucic ... Chris Nichols of FRS Hockey: Darren Dreger on TSN 1260 said that the remaining five years on Milan Lucic complicates any potential trade. There is some worry that he can't bounce back…
NHL Trade: The Maple Leafs Send Dion Phaneuf To Ottawa
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded Dion Phaneuf, Matt Frattin, Casey Bailey, Ryan Rupert and Cody Donaghey to the Ottawa Senators for Jared Cowen, Colin Greening, Milan Michalek, Tobias Lindberg and a 2017 2nd round pick. There is no salary…
News: Players Put On Waivers Today
Everyone who was put on waivers yesterday cleared, including Oilers Ben Scrivens. Going to waivers today from Bob McKenzie and Renaud Lavoie Canucks - Linden Vey, Frank Corrado and Alex Biega. Flames - Paul Byron and Mason Raymond. Bruins - Max…
Rumors II: Goalie Trade Market and the Devils Coaching Situation
Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Rangers Cam Talbot has stepped up in Henrik Lunqvist's absence, allowing seven goals in his past eight starts, with a .967 save percentage. Talbot's trade value is an open question. They may not be…
Morning Hits: 3-on-3, Knee-on-knee, Waivers and Ranking Coaches
Your browser does not support iframes. Chris Johnston: The NHL could implement next season an expended video review process for goaltender interference plays. Elliotte Friedman: Stephane Quintal, Department of Player Safety, said that knee-on-knee hits are at one every 14…
Looking Back: The Marian Gaborik Trade to the Blue Jackets by the Rangers
This is part two of a two-part series looking back at two blockbuster trades between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers in the 2012-2013 season. Part one was Blue Jackets trading Rick Nash to the Rangers. This second…
NHL Rumors II: Kane, Bruins, Shinkaruk and Frattin-D’Amigo Trade Conditions
Mike Halford of Pro Hockey Talk: Jets Evander Kane on Vancouver's Team 1040 radio yesterday. Matt Sekeres: Evander, do you want to play for the Winnipeg Jets anymore? Kane: Well, I think I’m a Winnipeg Jet right now and there’s…
NHL Trade: Columbus Trades Gaborik To Kings For Frattin and Picks
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded Marian Gaborik to the Los Angeles Kings for Matt Frattin, a 2nd round pick (originally Toronto's) and a conditional 3rd round pick. The Blue Jackets are also retaining some of Gaborik's salary. The condition…
Morning Rumors: Byfuglien, Penguins, Girardi, Oilers, Barrie, Kings, Kadri and Sabres
Gary Lawless of the Winnipeg Free Press: Lawless thinks the Jets need to trade Dustin Byfuglien and get the most they can for him, whether it be at the deadline or in the summer. He would be a fit for…
Morning Hits: Islanders, Capitals, Habs, Predators, Avs, Sens, Leafs, Panthers, Canucks and Coyotes
Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: Islanders GM Garth Snow is working the phones. The ideal scenario for the Islanders would be for Sabres Ryan Miller to waive his no-trade clause to join the Islanders for the remainder of the season.…
Morning Hits and Injuries: Orlov, Erixon, Ashton, Scrivens, Neuvirth, Robidas, Sekera, Frattin and Greene
Mike Vogl: Capitals recall Dmitry Orlov and goalie Philipp Grubauer on an emergency basis. Michael Latta reassigned to the AHL. Aaron Portzline: The Blue Jackets have sent defenseman Tim Erixon to the AHL. Leafs PR: Maple Leafs recalled Carter Ashton.…