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.…
NHL Rumors: Decision Time For The Ottawa Senators Is Quickly Approaching
Decision time for the Senators is quickly approaching Craig Custance: Matt Duchene on where contract talks stand: “We’re still working through it. It’s an ongoing process.” Scott Billeck: Ottawa Senators GM Pierre Dorion and their head scout will be in Winnipeg…
NHL Rumors: Sens, Panthers, Blue Jackets, Kings, Leafs, Jets, Canadiens, Ducks, Pens, Blues and Oilers
31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Going to continue to hear talk about the Ottawa Senators re-sign or trading Matt Duchene, Mark Stone, Ryan Dzingel and Cody Ceci. Teams that could be looking at big named rentals include…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Anaheim Ducks
Some potential options for the Boston Bruins Joe McDonald of the Athletic: (written before David Pastrnak's injury) The Boston Bruins trade deadline priority is to find a second line winger or a third line center. “There are a few holes…
NHL Clubs Not Done Dealing Before The Trade Deadline
With the NHL's Feb. 25th trade deadline just two weeks away, general managers are evaluating their rosters to determine which players to move and which ones to pursue. A number of clubs have already been active in the trade market…
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota Wild , and Dion Phaneuf
Does Montreal rethink the trade deadline? Jared Clinton of The Hockey News: An unexpected run positioned Montreal in this spot and now Marc Bergevin must ponder. Do the Canadiens scour the market for an extra piece or two? Or, does…
NHL Rumors: Trade Deadline Notes and the Rangers
Some trade deadline news and notes... Tracey Myers of NHL.com: Several teams buying at the trade deadline being active already. The Nashville Predators acquired Brian Boyle and Cody McLeod on Wednesday for a second round and seventh-round pick respectively. The…
NHL Injuries: Flames, Red Wings, Panthers, Kings, Wild, Predators, Penguins and Jets
Hamonic could return tonight Pat Steinberg: Calgary Flames defenseman Travis Hamonic practice yesterday and he could be available tonight. Hamonic missed Sunday's game with a lower-body injury. Pat Steinberg: Flames coach Bill Peters on Hamonic returning tonight: “trending in the right…
NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, and Artemi Panarin
The Wild could use some scoring help but will wait for now Sarah McLellan of the Star Tribune: Minnesota Wild GM Paul Fenton on the trade deadline. “I’m just going to watch here the next couple weeks,” Fenton said, “and…
Western Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Blackhawks, Kings, Wild, Sharks, Canucks and Jets
Goligoski fails concussion protocol after a hit along the boards Matt Layman: Arizona Coyotes defenseman Alex Goligoski left last night's game with an upper-body injury. Sean Shapiro: Goligoski failed his concussion protocol testing. Hoping for the best for @GollyGoose33. pic.twitter.com/WqniFXdxIg…
NHL Rumors: Kevin Fiala, Alec Martinez, Pittsburgh, and Minnesota
What About Kevin Fiala and the Nashville second line? Adam Vingan of The Athletic: (mailbag) Alas, the biggest question may be how to fix the power play. Kevin Fiala could help but turns the puck over too much to be…
Quick Hits: Coyotes, Winter Classic, Player Tracking, Coyne Schofield, Wild, Karlsson and Burns
Two Coyotes getting close to practicing Matt Layman: Arizona Coyotes GM John Chayka said that Brad Richardson and Christian Dvorak are getting close to being able to practice with the team. They are hopeful for after the break, but they…