Points to Ponder Leading Up to the 2019 NHL Trade Deadline
The NHL's Feb. 25 trade deadline is just five days away. Here's a look at some key issues worth watching in the lead-up to Monday's 3 pm ET deadline. Any return for Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene, right wing Mark…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights, New York Islanders and Chicago Blackhawks
Sweeny still going to make calls Marisa Ingemi: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney: "I don't know if we're necessarily going to do anything else. We'll continue to make calls." Gusev to hit Vegas? Igor Eronko: Spoke with Nikita Gusev's first coach…
NHL Rumors: Scouting DET-CHI and COL-WPG, Golden Knights, Bruins, and Sabres
Scouting the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks Max Bultman: The Toronto Maple Leafs had three scouts listed to attend last night's Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Max Bultman: The Winnipeg Jets had two scouts at the Red Wings-Blackhawks game. Scouting the…
NHL Trade Analysis: Charlie Coyle Traded to Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins and Minnesota Wild swung a deal to send Charlie Coyle to Boston. Going the other way to Minnesota was Ryan Donato and a conditional 2019 fifth-round pick - becomes a fourth (NYR) if the Bruins make it…
NHL Trade: The Boston Bruins Acquire Charlie Coyle From The Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have traded forward Charlie Coyle to the Boston Bruins for Ryan Donato and a conditional 2019 5th round pick - becomes a fourth (NYR) if the Bruins make it to the second round. The 26-year old Coyle…
NHL Trade Deadline: Minnesota Wild — What A Mess!
The NHL Trade Deadline gets murky sometimes and the Minnesota Wild are no exception. A few weeks ago they were entrenched in a playoff spot. Now, the basement of their division is staring straight at them. An ugly performance on…
NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild – Tough Decisions and Trade Bait
Difficult decisions for the Wild Brian Murphy of the Pioneer Press: Minnesota Wild GM Paul Fenton said they are still in the playoff race and will gauge their next couple games then decide which way to go. “If it comes…
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Wild, and the Florida Panthers
Sabres eyeing the Wild? Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: The Buffalo Sabres could use some added depth down the middle for this season and for next year. One player they've kept an eye on for while is Minnesota Wild's…
NHL Rumors: Scouting ANA-WSH, MIN-STL, Canadiens, Oilers, Buyer Beware and Top 12 UFAs
Scouting the Anaheim Ducks and Washington Capitals Helene Elliott: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Ducks-Capitals game include St. Louis Blues (2), Arizona Coyotes (2), Vegas Golden Knights (2), Florida Panthers (2), Montreal Canadiens (2), New Jersey Devils, Washington Capitals, Calgary…
NHL Rumors: The Minnesota Wild May Find Themselves As Sellers
The Minnesota Wild may find themselves as sellers David Pagnotta: Some of the top teams have a significant interest in Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal. He's a pending UFA that has "a strategic 10-team no-trade list." Will be a tough…
NHL Rumors: Scouting OTT-DET, WPG-COL, and SJ-WSH, Blue Jackets, Kings, and Ducks
Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings Max Bultman: Scouts listed to attend last night's Senators-Red Wings game include the Winnipeg Jets (2), Tampa Bay Lightning (2), Arizona Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Anaheim…
NHL Injuries: Sabres, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Panthers, Wild, Preds, Sens, Lightning, Canucks and Jets
Mittelstadt and Bogosian could return Lance Lysowski: Buffalo Sabres forward Casey Mittelstadt and defenseman Zach Bogosian were on the ice for practice yesterday. Paul Hamilton: Sabres coach Phil Housley said they aren't ruling out either Mittelstadt or Bogosian for tonight.…