Tag: Michal Neuvirth

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Terry Frei of the Denver Post: Jarome Iginla's trade request to playoff team is still on the table. “I’m not sure what’s going to happen,” Iginla said. “I just want to play each game, and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Penguins, Hurricanes and Capitals

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jim Matheson: The Oilers would like a to add a center. They need someone that can win face-offs. Jim Matheson: The Oilers would like to trade for Brian Boyle. Jim Matheson: Boyle would be perfect…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers

A quiet trade deadline day for the Toronto Maple Leafs? ... NHL.com: Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock was on TSN 1050 talking about what they may be thinking leading up to trade deadline day. "Right now, if anybody is looking for us…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Jets, Coyotes and Matt Duchene Best Fits

On the Winnipeg Jets ... Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun: Connor Hellebuyck will be one of the Jets goaltenders next season. Ondrej Pavelec could be traded before the deadline, and if not, the pending UFA likely won't be back…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Vegas, Blues, Lightning, Sabres, KHL and Islanders

On the Vegas Golden Knights, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Buffalo Sabres and the KHL ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Vegas Golden Knights GM George McPhee will likely interview Jack Capuano for their head coaching position. Ken Hitchcock, Gerard…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Avalanche, Penguins and Flyers

On the Chicago Blackhawks and Colorado Avalanche ... ** Have not heard of Albritton before. Works for KMBC, Kansas City News. ** Steven Albritton: Hearing from a very good source that the Chicago Blackhawks are targeting Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene.…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Sens, Flyers, Devils, Rangers, Lightning and Bruins

On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch: Coach Guy Boucher on Clarke MacArthur's baseline tests: "weren't up to par." On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Tim Panaccio: Goaltender Michal Neuvirth has a mild left knee sprain. It's not considered serious. On the…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Flyers Need Better Goaltending … Red Wings Need More Athanasiou

Philadelphia Flyers playing better than their recent record indicates ... When the Philadelphia Flyers racked up 10 consecutive wins it seemed like a given they would make the playoffs. They were 19-10-3, on pace for 105 points, and, generally speaking,…

Todd Cordell

NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Stars, and Flyers

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Fluto Shinzawa of the Boston Globe: The Avalanche will likely be able to get some future assets for Jarome Iginla. There is no chance the Avs would be able to move Carl Soderberg. He has…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and Scouting the Sens-Oilers

Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Edmonton Oilers ... Bruce Garrioch: Scouts listed to attended yesterday's Senators - Oilers game: Chicago Blackhawks (2), Montreal Canadiens (2), Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights, Dallas Stars, Washington Capitals, Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks. On…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers and Vancouver Canucks

On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Dave Isaac of the Courier Post: The plan from the start of the season for the Flyers may have been to have Steve Mason and Michal Neuvirth duel each other in an internal competition for a…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference Injuries: Flyers, Lightning, Devils, Hurricanes and Red Wings

On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Dave Isaac: Defenseman Mark Streit was put on the LTIR, which allows the Flyers to be able to activate Michal Neuvirth from the IR. Dave Isaac: Streit to the LTIR is a stopgap move as he's…

Mark Easson