Tag: Ryan Donato

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and the Nashville Predators

Sabres and Skinner are moving forward with talks WGR 550: Darren Dreger on the Buffalo Sabres and Jeff Skinner contract talks: "Both sides are trying to keep the daily play-by-play to a minimum. They are having amicable conversations and they're…

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NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild, and Ottawa Senators

Bruins have kicked tires on Charlie Coyle Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports: Pierre LeBrun said on TSN 690 radio that the Boston Bruins have kicked tires on Minnesota Wild forward Charlie Coyle. This shouldn't be much of surprise since Coyle…

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NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Islanders, Bruins and Oilers

Coyotes not looking at the goalie market Pierre LeBrun: (going on the possibility of Antti Raanta being done for the season) Asked Arizona Coyotes GM John Chayka if Raanta's injury means they could be looking at the goalie market for…

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NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Ottawa Senators

Bruins looking for offensive help Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston: Aside from the Boston Bruins top line, the remaining Bruins had only scored nine goals in their first six games. The Bruins had hoped for the likes of Anders…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins and Panarin … Top 10 Players That Could Be Traded

Bruins have the assets and almost the cap space for Panarin Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: After trading defenseman Adam McQuaid and his $2.75 million cap hit to the New York Rangers, the Boston Bruins are close to being…

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NHL Notes: Leafs and Sparks … Pens and Brassard … Bruins Training Camp and Krejci

Garret Sparks requires waivers this season Lance Hornby: Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks on having to clear waivers this season: "If you don’t make the team out of camp, every other NHL team has a chance to lay claim…

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NHL Rumors: Jake Virtanen, Artemi Panarin, and Henrik Zetterberg

The Canucks closing in on getting Virtanen re-signed Irfaan Gaffar: Have been hearing that contract talks between forward Jake Virtanen's reps and the Vancouver Canucks are going well. A new deal is expected to be done at some point this…

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NHL Rumors: Do the Boston Bruins Move Torey Krug For A Scoring Forward?

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports: After signing John Moore to a five-year deal, the Bruins current blue line looks like: Left side: Zdeno Chara, Torey Krug, Matt Grzelcyk and Moore. Right side: Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Adam…

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NHL Rumors: Looking At Some Offseason Needs For The Boston Bruins

Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic: The Bruins were able to contain the top lines of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning, but they were able to contain the "second wave of attack." Torey Krug on the second-pairing brings…

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NHL News: Ducks, Bruins, Canes, Jackets, Stars, Oilers, Flyers, Pens, Caps, Jets and Playoff Races

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: Defenseman Josh Manson left last night's game with an upper-body injury. On the Boston Bruins ... Boston Bruins: Bruins GM Don Sweeney on David Backes: "He did meet with our doctors & they re-evaluated…

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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, and Oilers

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: There is ongoing speculation regarding the Maple Leafs front office. Lou Lamoriello's three-year contract is up after the season. The Avalanche and Coyotes had interest in Maple Leafs…

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