Tag: St. Louis Blues

NHL Rumors: Stars, Islanders, Kings, Oilers, Blues, and Bruins

On the Dallas Stars ... Elliotte Friedman: Team doctors will be meeting with Patrick Sharp about his nagging injury. Due to the injury, he may not be traded today. GM Jim Nill wouldn't go into details, but he's been honest…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Kings, Bruins, Rangers, and Islanders

On the Los Angeles Kings ... Dennis Bernstein: The LA Kings did have some interest in Patrick Sharp, but his hip injury/issue lessened their interest. The Nashville Predators might still be interested. On the Los Angeles Kings and Boston Bruins…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Canes, Pens, Rangers, Caps, Blackhawks, Blues, Canucks and Coyotes

On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Chip Alexander: Forward Jeff Skinner returned to Raleigh yesterday to have his upper-body injury evaluated. Carolina Hurricanes: Brock McGinn left last night's game with an upper-body injury. On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Sean Shapiro: Defenseman…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ryan Miller, Jaroslav Halak, NY Islanders and St. Louis Blues

** In an effort to get caught up and post some more rumors before they expire, we'll run some posts with embedded tweets as oppose to the re-writes. ** On Ryan Miller ... Based on need for quality compliment and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Blues, Islanders, Avs, Sharks, Rangers and Sabres

** In an effort to get caught up and post some more rumors before they expire, we'll run some posts with embedded tweets as oppose to the re-writes. . ** On the St. Louis Blues ... Sobotka could return to…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Examining the Kevin Shattenkirk Trade To The Washington Capitals

If the Washington Capitals weren't already the odds-on favorites to win the Stanley Cup, they sure are now. On Monday night they landed the biggest fish on the market in defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. There were some minor pieces involved but…

Todd Cordell

NHL Rumors: Scouting NJ-MON, Islanders, Avs, Penguins and Blues

Scouting the New Jersey Devils and Montreal Canadiens ... Mike Morreale: Scouts listed to attend last night's Devils - Canadiens game: Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins. On the New York Islanders, Colorado Avalanche and Edmonton…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade: St. Louis Blues Trade Kevin Shattenkirk To The Washington Capitals

The St. Louis Blues trade pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk and goaltender Pheonix Copley to the Washington Capitals for a 2017 1st round pick, conditional 2019 2nd round pick, forward Zach Sanford and forward Brad Malone. Craig Custance:…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Trade Talk Increases As NHL Trade Deadline Nears

Trade talk increasing as the deadline approaches ... Garrioch rumor roundup ... Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: Trade talk has increased in the past 48 hours as three more teams have accepted their position in the standings - Carolina…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning – Deadline, Expansion Draft and Cap Issues

On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Lightning: Ben Bishop and Brian Boyle could be moved by the trade deadline, and it's possible that they are not the only ones on the move. The expansion…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Kevin Shattenkirk – A $7 Million Player?

On the Kevin Shattenkirk ... Jeremy Rutherford: St. Louis Blues defenseman Shattenkirk has heard the backlash from people for turning down contract offers from teams that want to trade for him, and nixing the possible trade. Jeremy Rutherford: Shattenkirk: "I don't…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Maple Leafs, Capitals, Lightning, Penguins, Blues and Canucks

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Mark Masters: Coach Mike Babcock said yesterday morning that Mitch Marner was the best on the ice at their morning skate, but is frustrated with the fact that he was not able to dress…

Mark Easson