NHL Rumors: Joe Thornton, Mathew Barzal, and the Chicago Blackhawks

Thornton isn’t finished with hockey yet. Islanders plan on extending Barzal before he could receive an offer sheet. Blackhawks top management/coach will be back next year.

NHL Unfinished Business: The Non-Playoffs Clubs

There is some hope within the NHL and NHLPA that they can at least get some playoff hockey in this season. Playoffs could be expanded to include more than the typical 16 teams.

Effect of Lower-Than-Projected NHL Salary Cap Upon Cap-Strapped Clubs

There is a chance that the NHL doesn’t play any more regular season games. This means a big decrease in hockey related revenue and a potential lower salary cap ceiling next season.

Pucks in Depth: Pageau Off To A Slow Start … The Capitals have goaltending controversy

The Early returns on Jean-Gabriel Pageau trade have not been promising. The Washington Capitals have a goaltending controversy

NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Bruins, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Canadiens, Islanders, and Maple Leafs

Torey Krug and Brandon Carlo out, Connor Clifton returns. Nathan MacKinnon left last night’s game early. Morgan Rielly about to return.

NHL injury Outlook: Is anyone safe now?

There were 125 players listed on the injury report that past week, which is down a little. A look at the injury situation for a few notable players.

NHL Injury Update: Ducks, Bruins, Flames, Stars, Canadiens, Islanders, Sharks, Lightning, and Golden Knights

Anaheim Ducks could get some interested defenseman back soon. Jonathan Drouin. No update on Victor Hedman after the game.

NHL Rumors: KHL, Canadiens, Panthers, Devils, Islanders, Blue Jackets, Kings, and the Penguins

More Russians to leave the KHL for N.A.? Canadiens weren’t close to trading Jeff Petry or Tomas Tatar. Islanders inquired about Joe Thornton? Penguins looked at Trevor Lewis?

NHL Injury Updates: Flames, Hurricanes, Avs, Panthers, Islanders, Flyers, Penguins, and Lightning

Sami Vatanen practices. Cale Makar day-to-day. James van Riemsdyk breaks his hand. Ryan McDonagh close.

NHL Injury Updates: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Predators, Islanders, Senators, Penguins, Sharks, Lightning, Canucks, and Jets

A scary scene for Islanders Johnny Boychuk. Corey Crawford pulled by concussion spotters but returns. Canucks hopeful that their banged up players can go tonight.

NHL Injury Updates: Stars, Red Wings, Panthers, Kings, Devils, Islanders, Rangers, Lightning, Leafs, and Golden Knights

Bobrovsky tweaked something. Stamkos surgery today. Ceci, Rielly, and Morgan hitting the road with the Leafs. Stone is week-to-week.

NHL Rumors: Josh Ho-Sang, Mark Borowiecki, and the Robin Lehner

Are the New York Islanders done with Josh Ho-Sang? Senators talking with Mark Borowiecki’s camp. Robin Lehner not totally happy with this time in Chicago.