Tag: Robert BOrtuzzo

NHL Injury Updates: COVID List, Sean Couturier, Mike Smith, Robert Bortuzzo and Sergei Bobrovsky

A couple of players added to COVID list, more come off. Couturier to have an MRI. Smith to LTIR. Bobrovsky to miss opener.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Berglund And Some ‘Proposals’

Won't be easy for the Sabres to move Berglund Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: The Buffalo Sabres suspended forward Patrik Berglund over the weekend for failing to report. Berglund was going to be a healthy scratch and didn't travel…

Mark Easson

Western Conference Injuries and Notes: Stars, Predators, Blues, Sharks, and Canucks

Bishop injured Mark Stepneski: Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop will be out day-to-day with a lower-body soft tissue injury. Bishop will be re-evaluated today. Subban can be activated tomorrow Robby Stanley: Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban is eligible to come…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Stars, Capitals, Lightning, Blues, and Panthers

Bruins say Charlie McAvoy had concussion symptoms, back skating now Matt Porter: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney said that defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been dealing with concussion symptoms. He's been out since October 18th. He was able to skate yesterday. Matt Porter:…

Mark Easson

Western Conference Injuries: Blues, Sharks, Kings, Canucks, Predators, and Knights

Schenn a question mark for tonight Jeremy Rutherford: St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo said that Brayden Schenn may not play tonight after suffering an upper-body injury on Saturday: “He was too sore today to practice,” Yeo said. “So obviously he’ll…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Red Wings, Flames, Canucks, Ducks, Bruins, Stars and Blues

Green to return, DeKeyser is close Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green said that he is going to return to the lineup today. Dana Wakiji: Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser is more likely to return to the lineup on…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Stars, Canucks, Coyotes, Blues, Senators, Devils, Hurricanes, Wild, Knights, Flyers and Avs

Radulov still out Sean Shapiro: Dallas Stars forward Alexander Radulov will be out tonight. Canucks injury notes Iain MacIntyre: Vancouver Canucks forward Sven Baertschi was in concussion protocol last night. Alex Edler was out with an unspecified injury. Chris Tanev…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Canucks, Coyotes, Blues, Devils, Rangers, Stars, Panthers, and Flyers

Bruins injury updates Boston Bruins: Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy giving injury updates. On Torey Krug: "Was on his way to skate with us, but had flight issues. He’s back skating." On Kevan Miller: "Saw doctor. Will have further update on him…

Mark Easson

NHL Notes: Matheson, Waivers, Gionta, Byfuglien, Schultz, Silfverberg, Bortuzzo and the Golden Knights

Matheson to have a hearing today NHL Player Safety: Florida Panthers defenseman Mike Matheson will have a hearing today for his interference/unsportsmanlike conduct on Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson. Two to waivers Elliotte Friedman: The Vancouver Canucks put Alex Biega on…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Three Players NHL Teams Should Avoid In Free Agency

Every year general managers go on spending sprees in free agency. Sometimes things work out, of course, but much more often we see players fail to live up to the lucrative contracts they sign. In this post, I'll take a…

Todd Cordell

NHL News: Bruins, Rangers, Penguins, Blues, Lightning, Leafs, Lines and Pairings

On the Boston Bruins ... Jimmy Murphy: Rick Nash and Sean Kuraly are listed as "probable" by coach Bruce Cassidy for Game 1. Riley Nash didn't skate today, but Cassidy didn't call it a "setback." Noel Acciari was given a…

Mark Easson

Western Conference News: Blackhawks, Stars, Blues, Golden Knights, Jets and Playoff Race

On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Tracey Myers: Coach Joel Quenneville said that Jonathan Toews will be out for a couple games with an upper-body injury and will be re-evaluated next week. Scott Powers: Quenneville said that Toews suffered his injury…

Mark Easson