Tag: San Jose Sharks

NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Gardiner, Myers, Rangers, and Blue Jackets

Pending free agent defensemen Karlsson, Gardiner, and Myers Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Erik Karlsson is not eligible to sign for the max term of eight years with the San Jose Sharks until after the NHL trade deadline on February…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Blues, Kings, Rangers, Jets, Oilers, Hurricanes and Maple Leafs

Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos says that St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo and Los Angeles Kings coach John Stevens could be on the hot seat, but will be given a bit of time to hopefully turn things around. Elliotte Friedman adds…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The NY Rangers Are Open For Business, And The Free Agent Defenseman Market Shrinking

The Rangers are open for business Larry Brooks of NY Post: The New York Rangers are open for business and they are looking to add to their prospects and draft picks. Forward Kevin Hayes is a pending unrestricted free agent…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Waivers, Brian Boyle, Mark Borowiecki and Marc-Edouard Vlasic

Beleskey and Kempe to waivers Elliotte Friedman: The Arizona Coyotes placed Mario Kempe on waivers. The New York Rangers placed Matt Beleskey on waivers. Frank Seravalli: Beleskey has been scratched for 108 of his past 148 games. He has one more…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Artemi Panarin And The Top 25 Unrestricted Free Agents

Can teams tempt the Blue Jackets to move Panarin before the trade deadline Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: Teams will be lining up to sign Columbus Blue Jackets winger Artemi Panarin if he hits the open market on July…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning, San Jose Sharks, and the Dallas Stars

Lightning and Brayden Point's camp will wait until the season is over to talk extension TSN: Pierre LeBrun said Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point is another player coming out of his entry-level deal that could be looking for a big deal.…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Sharks, Ducks, Canucks, Stars, Coyotes, Devils and Blues

Thornton takes the ice ... Couture injures his hand at practice Kevin Kurz: San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton was on the ice yesterday. Kevin Kurz: DeBoer said that Thornton is doubtful for their next game and indicated that more…

Mark Easson

2019 NHL Free Agents: Pacific Division – UFAs and RFA

  The 2018-19 season has just gotten underway, but it's never to earlier to start looking ahead to free agency. In one of our first NHL free agent series, we'll be looking at unrestricted and restricted free agents for each…

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2019 NHL Free Agent Class: Centers Of Old

This was not an easy process. The goal here illustrates the fact that free agency classes can be fickle to say the least. Which free agents have provided then will provide the biggest point per dollar return? Better yet, which…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Canadiens … Maple Leafs and William Nylander … Erik Karlsson

Canadiens letting teams know they could trade a forward TSN: Bob McKenzie notes that the Montreal Canadiens are open for business as their forward group is getting crowded. "Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has let his 31 general manager colleagues…

Mark Easson

NHL Power Rankings: 2018-19 Consensus – Preseason

The 2018-19 NHL season just got underway. Two days into the season we've compiled our first NHL power rankings consensus list - preseason edition. The Tampa Bay Lightning head into the season ranked first with five first-place rankings. The Winnipeg…

Mark Easson