Tag: Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Rangers and Nash … Five Teams That Should Make A Trade Well Before The Deadline

On the New York Rangers and Rick Nash ... Larry Brooks of the NY Post: Rangers forward Rick Nash hasn't scored in eight games and has been moved down the lineup. Nash has only two goals in his past 21…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting STL-VGK, Kings, Predators, And The High Number Of Unhappy Teams

Scouting the St. Louis Blues and Vegas Golden Knights ... Lou Korac: Scouts listed to attend last night's Blues - Golden Knights game: Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Minnesota Wild, Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils. That was more than there…

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NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Penguins, Senators and Rangers

On the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, and New York Rangers ... Dreger summarizing NBC Sports segment ... Darren Dreger: The Canadiens are remaining patient. The asking price for forward Max Pacioretty is very high. There are some who…

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NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks and the Pittsburgh Penguins

On the San Jose Sharks ... Kevin Kurz of The Athletic: (mailbag) Don't think you can assume at this point that the Sharks plan to trade defenseman Paul Martin. Martin should be back to playing with Brent Burns, with the…

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Eastern Conference News: Blue Jackets, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Lightning, Leafs, and Capitals

On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: Defenseman Ryan Murray is traveling with the Blue Jackets on their road trip but it's doubtful that he plays. It is a good sign that he is going with the team. On…

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NHL Rumors: The Montreal Canadiens and Max Pacioretty

On the Montreal Canadiens and Max Pacioretty ... Eric Engels of Sportsnet: Max Pacioretty has struggled this season. The Canadiens didn't really replace the losses of Andrei Markov and Alexander Radulov. Jonathan Drouin and Pacioretty have shown little chemistry. Pacioretty…

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues

On the Ottawa Senators ... Jimmy Murphy: Source has said the Senators forward Derick Brassard's name is "definitely out there" and to "keep an eye on Pittsburgh." James Gordon of The Athletic: It's not the time for the Senators to…

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NHL News: Coyotes, Canes, Avs, Jackets, Panthers, Habs, Wild, Isles, Pens, Blues and Capitals

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: The Coyotes recalled defenseman Kyle Capobianco from the AHL and re-assigned Andrew Campbell. On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Michael Smith: Forward Lee Stempniak practice yesterday in a no-contact jersey. Forward Marcus Kruger is…

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NHL Rumors: Flames, Wings, Penguins, Kings, Canucks

  On the Calgary Flames ... John Shannon: "In Calgary, just get a sense that management may be feeling a shake-up is necessary... not getting the results and not scoring ... time to make some "adjustments"." On the Detroit Red…

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NHL Rumors: Trade Market, Flames, Blues and Senators

On the trade market and wingers the Calgary Flames could be interested in ... Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Elliotte Friedman on Sportsnet 960 talking about the trade market. Friedman believes the Penguins are looking to be active as they…

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NHL News: Flames, Stars, Wings, Canadiens, Predators, Devils, Penguins, Lightning, Sharks and Jets

On the Calgary Flames and New Jersey Devils ... Calgary Flames: The Flames trade goaltender Eddie Lack to the Devils for defenseman Dalton Prout. On the Dallas Stars ... Mark Stepneski of Stars Inside Edge: Forward Martin Hanzal won't be…

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NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Senators, Islanders and Canucks

On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... George Richards: There have been rumors that the Blue Jackets could be interested in Senators center Derick Brassard. Brassard said he has good memories of playing in Columbus. He has a modified no-trade clause…

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