Tag: Nail Yakupov

NHL News: Maple Leafs, Stars, Lightning, Ryan Getzlaf, and Nail Yakupov

The Maple Leafs will hopefully have news on Jani Hakanpaa soon. The Dallas Stars sign Magnus Hellberg. Ryan Getzlaf joins the Department of Player Safety.

Mark Easson

The Best And Worst Luck In NHL Draft Lottery History

The Detroit Red Wings didn't have luck on their side, but a play-in team will. This is not the first time. A look at some lucky and unlucky moments in NHL draft lottery history.

Featurd Writer

Can Jesse Puljujarvi Get His NHL Career Back On Track?

Jesse Puljujarvi has started his season back in Finland. He has an out clause until December 1st, but can the RFA work his way back to the NHL and get his NHL career back on track?

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Nail Yakupov, Blackhawks Prospects, and Quinn Hughes

Yakupov getting some interest? Patrick C: (through google translate of an AllHockey.ru post) There are reports that the Arizona Coyotes and two other teams in the Western Conference have shown some interest in possibly signing Nail Yakupov this offseason. Some…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Yakupov, Lamoriello, Oilers and Canadiens

On Nail Yakupov ... Adrian Dater: asked Nail Yakupov's agent (Larionov) if Yakupov was going to head back to the KHL: “he’s a grown man, and he will decide what’s best for him” On Lou Lamoriello ... Amar Basi: Bob McKenzie:…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Ducks, Sabres, Avs, Jackets, Rangers, Flyers, Jets, Lines and Pairings

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: Forward Ryan Getzlaf confirms that he will return to the lineup tonight. Pierre LeBrun: Jared Boll cleared waivers. On the Buffalo Sabres ... Sabres PR: Defenseman Nathan Beaulieu is still day-to-day with an…

Mark Easson

NHL Free Agents: Top 6 To 10 Free Agent Wingers

NHL Free agency is just hours away. Consequently, there are a lot of players available to sign with new teams. This article will focus on the top six through ten unrestricted NHL free agents from the winger position. They will…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Eichel, Senators, Neil, Radulov, Emelin and the Canucks

On the Buffalo Sabres and Jack Eichel ... Pierre LeBrun: Have heard that preliminary discussions between the Buffalo Sabres and Jack Eichel about a contract extension have begun. He has one more year on his entry-level contract and is eligible…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Smith, Stars, Williams, Canucks, Boyle and Sabres

On the New York Rangers ... Bob McKenzie: The NY Rangers are close to signing free agent Brendan Smith to a four-year contract extension. Bob McKenzie: Smith's deal will carry a salary cap hit of $4.35 million. Chris Nichols: Darren…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Oilers, Canadiens and Canucks

On the Vegas Golden Knights ... Pierre LeBrun: "Vegas has had all the leverage for a long time in this process but now losing some as every day goes by and still have players to move. From talking to some teams,…

Mark Easson

NHL Expansion Draft: St. Louis Blues Primer

Forward Decisions The bulk of St. Louis’ front line production comes from six established forwards that will be protect, and they have some solid prospects, who are expansion ineligible. Coming off another stellar year with 39 goals and 36 assists, Vladimir Tarasenko…

Kevin Wickersham

NHL Rumors: Detroit Red Wings and Five Teams Feeling The Cap Crunch

On the Detroit Red Wings ... Ansar Khan of MLive: Red Wings GM Ken Holland expects trade talk to pick up this week at the scouting combine. They would like to trade one of Jimmy Howard or Petr Mrazek before…

Mark Easson