NHL News: Sutter, Ducks, Holland, Chiasson, Waivers and Injury Notes
Brandon Sutter released from PTO and retires. Long list of players on waivers. Ilya Mikheyev still in a no-contact jersey.
NHL Rumors: Peter Holland, Ryan Hartman, Mathieu Joseph, and the Tampa Bay Lighting
The Minnesota Wild are working on a Ryan Hartman extension. A few stop-gap options for the Tampa Bay Lightning in net.
Eastern Conference News: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Red Wings, Islanders, Rangers, Lightning, and Maple Leafs
On the Boston Bruins ... Boston Bruins: David Backes left last night's game after taking a hit from Ducks Nick Ritchie. Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy on Anders Bjork: "It's upper-body, he'll miss some time." Cassidy didn't give an update…
Eastern Conference News: Blue Jackets, Red Wings, Devils, Rangers, and Penguins
On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: Forward Matt Calvert took part in his first practice yesterday since he suffered his upper-body injury. Brian Hedger: Both Calvert and coach John Tortorella said that Calvert is day-to-day. Brian Hedger: The…
NHL News: Waivers, Sabres, Red Wings, Canadiens, Rangers, Preds, Canucks, Lines and Pairings
Waivers ... Michael Russo: The Wild claimed defenseman Nate Prosser off waivers from the Blues. Elliotte Friedman: Kyle Quincey and Jordin Tootoo cleared waivers. Elliotte Friedman: The Buffalo Sabres put Matt Tennyson on waivers. The Capitals put Nathan Walker on…
NHL Expansion Draft Strategy: Arizona Coyotes and the Los Angeles Kings
In the upcoming expansion draft NHL teams can protect either seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goalie or eight skaters (in reality four forwards and four defensemen) and one goalie. The latter option seems less popular, as it permits teams…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Ducks, Oilers, Bruins, Wild, Canadiens and Lightning
On International play, the Buffalo Sabres, Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild and Montreal Canadiens ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The NHL is proposing an International schedule to the NHLPA that may look something like: Olympics in 2018…
NHL Trade: Leafs Peter Holland to Coyotes
Per Elliotte Friedman, the Toronto Maple Leafs free up a roster spot by moving Peter Holland to the Arizona Coyotes for a conditional draft pick. Think Peter Holland is going to ARIZ for a conditional draft pick — Elliotte Friedman…
Quick Hits: Maple Leafs, Svatos, Bruins, Rangers, Flames, Coyotes and Starters
On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Kristen Shilton of TSN: The Toronto Maple Leafs put backup goaltender Jhonas Enroth on waivers. Enroth posted a 3.94 GAA, a .872 save percentage and carries a $750,000 salary cap hit. It's not known who…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Coyotes, Oilers, Bruins, Isles, Leafs and Habs
On the 2018 Winter Olympics, Coaches Hot Seat, Philadelphia Flyers, Arizona Coyotes, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins, New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens ... Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: League executive said that the players want to go…
NHL Rumors: The Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs
On the Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs ... TSN Insider Trading: Bob McKenzie: As of this moment there haven't been substantive trade talks between the Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs. There are rumors that the Flames are prepared…
NHL Rumors: Leafs, Panthers, Habs, Alzner, Shattenkirk and More
Scouting the Philadelphia Flyers - Boston Bruins ... Adam Kimelman: Listed to attend last night's Flyers-Bruins game were the Panthers, Jets and Blue Jackets. On the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jimmy Vesey and William Nylander ... Leafs Lunch TSN 1050: Darren…