Tag: Pittsburgh Penguins

Quick Hits: Monday Injury Update, Connor McDavid, and Headlines

Connor McDavid did not break his leg but MRI still looms Mark Spector: Edmonton Oilers and NHL fans alike hold their collective breath as Connor McDavid appeared Sunday without crutches. MRI expected later on Sunday or Monday will be telling…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Torey Krug, Chicago Blackhawks Offseason, and Phil Kessel

Torey Krug: A victim of the numbers squeeze?  Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic:  How many salaries can the Boston Bruins fit under the salary cap? That begs the question. With Charlie McAvoy expected to get paid along with several other…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Sabres, Blue Jackets, Stars, Penguins

Terry on crutches Will Nault: Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry left the arena in a walking boot and on crutches. He blocked a Mark Giordano shot in the second period. Scandella leaves early Sabres PR: Buffalo Sabres defenseman Marco Scandella…

Mark Easson

NHL Coaches Under The Microscope Entering 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Looking at some coaches who could be under a watchful eye entering the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Penguins, Leafs, Golden Knights, Capitals and Jets

Bruins lose another defenseman Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins defenseman John Moore left last night's game with an upper-body injury. Flames cautious with Bennett Wes Gilbertson: Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters on forward Sam Bennett's upper-body injury: “He would play today…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Avs, Blue Jackets, Islanders, Rangers, Senators, Penguins, Sharks, and Golden Knights

Cassidy on Johansson Mike Morreale: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy on forward Marcus Johansson and his lung contusion: "He skated with a few of the injured guys today and will join us tomorrow (in Florida) to skate some more. I…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Penguins, Lightning and Golden Knights

Bruins injury update Boston Bruins: Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that forward David Pastrnak will join the team today for full practice as they've received "very positive news" on his rehab. Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk and forward Marcus Johansson should start…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Penguins, Canucks and Jets

Guhle getting better Eric Stephens: Anaheim Ducks defenseman Brendan Guhle (upper-body) is "getting better" according to assistant coach Marty Wilford. They hope that he'll be able to start skating soon. de Haan out indefinitely with an eye injury NHL.com: Statement…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Boychuk, Lehner, Auston-Reese, and Tarasenko

  Boychuck questionable Andrew Gross: New York Islanders coach Barry Trotz said that defenseman Johnny Boychuk is "very questionable" for tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Goaltender Robin Lehner was on the ice yesterday doing some work on his…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Red Wings, Predators, Devils, Islanders and Penguins

DeBrusk in a walking boot Joe McDonald: Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk missed last night’s game with a lower-body injury. Matt Porter: DeBrusk was wearing a walking boot on his left foot yesterday after practice. Kampf activated Chicago Blackhawks: The…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Canes, Stars, Isles, Flyers, Penguins, Sharks, Leafs and Knights

Lung contusion for Johansson Boston Bruins: Forward Marcus Johansson will be re-evaluated in a week after testing showed a lung contusion. He was released from the hospital yesterday after spending the night. Bogosian and Sobotka close Paul Hamilton: Buffalo Sabres…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Canadiens, Devils and Penguins

Demers a game-time decision Craig Morgan: Defenseman Jason Demers will be a game-time decision tonight. Defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson wasn't feeling great and took a maintenance day yesterday. Defenseman Jordan Oesterle is a little "banged up" and left practice early yesterday.…

Mark Easson