Tag: Minnesota Wild

NHL Injuries: Lightning, Isles, Caps, Bruins, Stars, Canucks, Oilers, Sens, Wild, Kings, and Wings

Palat out this weekend, Hedman to be re-evaluated next week Erik Erlendsson: Tampa Bay Lightning GM Julien BriseBois said that forward Ondrej Palat didn't travel with the team and he won't be playing this weekend. Palat is still listed as day-to-day…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting The Leafs, Nylander’s Agent Has Talked To Other Teams, And A Stealth Team To Watch

Scouting the Maple Leafs and Stars Michael Augello: There were 15 scouts listed to attend last night's Toronto Maple Leafs - Dallas Stars game. The Carolina Hurricanes sent three including assistant GM Rick Dudley. The Chicago Blackhawks had two scouts…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Is The Time To Consider Trading William Nylander Getting Close For The Maple Leafs?

Dreger on William Nylander Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Darren Dreger on TSN 1050 said there is still a "wide gap" in money between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander. Dreger was asked if it's getting close to…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Leafs, Kings, Lightning, Panthers, Rangers, Islanders, Wild, Oilers and Avs

Matthews injures shoulder SportsCentre: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock said that Auston Matthews won't practice today and will miss Monday's game with a shoulder injury. Paul Hendrick: Matthews shoulder injury is not the same shoulder that he injured last…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Predators, Bruins, Lightning, Flyers, Canucks, Panthers, Leafs and Wild

Rinne practices Adam Vingan: Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne practiced yesterday. He is eligible to come off the IR at any time now. Paul Skrbina: Predators coach Peter Laviolette wouldn't say how close Rinne could be to returning but being…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: A Bridge Deal Or Trade For Nylander, And Potential Trade Partners

A bridge deal or trade for Nylander Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: It not looking like there will be a long-term contract for William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs and Nylander can't find a number that fits for…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Teams Interested In Bobrovsky, Who Could Target Nylander, and Flyers Goaltending

Teams interested in trading for Bobrovsky Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos reported on 'Headlines' that there are some teams who are interested in trading for Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky. Bobrovsky is believed to be looking for Carey…

Mark Easson

2019 NHL Free Agents: Central Division – UFAs and RFA

  The 2018-19 season has just gotten underway, but it's never to earlier to start looking ahead to free agency. In one of our first NHL free agent series, we'll be looking at unrestricted and restricted free agents for each…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Emelin, Capitals, Flames, Sabres, Canadiens and Wild

Emelin turned down the Capitals Igor Eronko: Defenseman Alexei Emelin said that he turned down a one-year offer from the Washington Capitals because it was only for one-year. On if the Calgary Flames have ever been close to trading Sam…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Penguins, Blues, Senators and Wild

Murray travels with the Penguins and could be ready for tonight Pens Inside Scoop: Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan on goaltender Matt Murray: "He practiced full today with the team. We thought he had a strong practice. We’ll see how…

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2019 NHL Free Agent Class: Centers Of Old

This was not an easy process. The goal here illustrates the fact that free agency classes can be fickle to say the least. Which free agents have provided then will provide the biggest point per dollar return? Better yet, which…

Chris Wassel