Tag: New York Islanders

NHL News: Waivers, Bruins, Sens, Flames, Islanders, Jackets, Ducks, Wild and Coyotes

On Waivers ... Elliotte Friedman: Players put on waivers yesterday: Martin Marincin - Toronto Maple Leafs and Calvin Pickard - Vegas Golden Knights. Chris Johnston: If Marincin went unclaimed and assigned to the AHL, he would still count $200,000 against…

Mark Easson

Eastern Conference News: Sabres, Maple Leafs, Wilson, Senators, Hurricanes, Canadiens and Islanders

On the Buffalo Sabres ... Darren Dreger: The Buffalo Sabres have signed Jack Eichel to an eight-year deal at a salary cap of $10 million a season. John Wawrow: Eichel agent tells the AP that Eichel took less money to…

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Metropolitan Division: New York Rangers Season Outlook

The New York Rangers lost in six games to the Ottawa Senators in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last year. They revamped their defense this off-season but lost a key piece in Derek Stepan. It's tough to…

Hunter Hodies

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues

On the New York Islanders ... Jimmy Murphy: A source is saying that the Islanders have been telling GM's not to bother asking about John Tavares till at least January 1st 30th. Jimmy Murphy: The reason for January 1st 30th is…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Cap Compliant, Waivers, and Injury Notes

On the Salary Cap ... Chris Johnston: NHL teams have to be salary cap compliant and have their opening rosters submitted by 5 pm ET on Tuesday. On Waivers ... Renaud Lavoie: Players put on waivers. Brad Malone - Edmonton…

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Metropolitan Division: New York Islanders Season Outlook

The New York Islanders come into this season having missed the playoffs last season by just a point, and now, the Metropolitan division has got even tougher. Jack Capuano was fired during the season after the Islanders struggled, with Doug…

Hunter Hodies

Metropolitan Division: New York Islanders Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $72,015,833 Projected Cap Space: $2,984,167 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $2,984,167 Deadline Cap Space: $13,876,377 Todays Cap Hit: $72,015,833 Roster: 23/23 Contracts: 44/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

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NHL News: Waivers, Maple Leafs, Rangers, Islanders Kings and Jets

On waivers ... Renaud Lavoie: Put on waivers yesterday. Reid Boucher - Vancouver Canucks Dustin Tokarski - Anaheim Ducks Paul Thompson - Vegas Golden Knights Thomas Tynan - Vegas Golden Knights Cody Bass - Nashville Predators Jordan Szwarz - Boston…

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NHL Rumors: Matt Duchene: Islanders, Canucks, and Senators

On the New York Islanders ... Arthur Staple of Newsday: (mailbag) All it takes is one phone call to get back into it, but get the sense that the New York Islanders haven't been aggressive in their pursuit of Matt…

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NHL Rumors: Tavares, JvR, Vegas, Sabres, Red Wings and Iginla

On John Tavares ... Brian Compton: John Tavares said that they are willing to negotiate with the New York Islanders during the season. On James van Riemsdyk ... Dave McCarthy: Toronto Maple Leafs winger James van Riemsdyk on being a…

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NHL Rumors: Matt Duchene – Canadiens, Predators, Blue Jackets, Islanders and Penguins

On Matt Duchene ... Pierre LeBrun: "If you're the Avs, why do you want this kind of distraction to linger? Make your best trade and move on" Mark Kiszla of the Denver Post: It's obvious that Matt Duchene must be…

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NHL Rumors: NHL Trade Candidates For This Season

On nine NHL trade candidates for this season ... Rory Boylen of Sportsnet: Looking at some NHL trade candidates heading into this season and some potential destinations for them. Matt Duchene - Colorado Avalanche GM Joe Sakic is listening to…

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