Tag: Tampa Bay Lightning

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…

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NHL Injuries: Stars, Islanders, Penguins, Sharks, Blues, and Lightning

Bishop leaves early Matthew DeFranks: Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop left last night's game early with a lower-body injury. Boychuk may have a shoulder injury Andrew Gross: New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk skated yesterday. He has a suspected left…

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NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, and the Tampa Bay Lightning

Canucks notes Irfaan Gaffar: Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning said there is nothing new to report with an Alex Edler extension, talks continue. Ben Kuzma: 2016 third-round pick Will Lockwood is still deciding on whether to turn pro or return…

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NHL Rumors: Canucks and Edler … Offer Sheet Talk

Vancouver Canucks and Alex Edler Rick Dhaliwal: Mark Stowe, the agent for Vancouver Canucks pending UFA defenseman Alexander Edler on Sportsnet 650: "We have till July 1 to get a deal so we aren't in a rush as of now.…

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NHL Rumors: Sharks, Red Wings, Lightning, Devils, Rangers, and Sabres

Future decisions for the Sharks Paul Gackle of The Mercury News: (mailbag) If the San Jose Sharks were to sign Erik Karlsson to an eight-year contract it would likely cost them between $11 and $13 million per season. That would…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Devils, Islanders, Lightning and Leafs

Bruins optimistic for DeBrusk this weekend Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston: Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk had his foot in a walking boot on Thursday but they are optimistic that he could return today or tomorrow. Coach Bruce Cassidy…

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Grading the NHL Trade Deadline: Atlantic Division

Grading the NHL trade deadline for the Atlantic Division - looking at the winners and losers from Monday. Grading the NHL Trade Deadline: Pacific Division Grading the NHL Trade Deadline: Central Division

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NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Jets, Stars, Devils, and Bruins

Habs bargain hunting Habs Links: Pierre LeBrun on TSN said the Montreal Canadiens could be looking at rental player at a cheap price if supply is greater than the demand: "I think Montreal is going bargain hunting on Monday." Johansson could…

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NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Senators, Hurricanes, Leafs, Lightning, Blue Jackets and the Coyotes

Vegas re-enters Stone talks Elliotte Friedman: There is word this morning that Vegas Golden Knights have re-entered the Mark Stone trade talk. Bruce Garrioch: Lots of focus on Stone today and the market is strong. There are eight teams that…

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NHL Rumors: Sabres, Lightning, Senators, Islanders, Flyers, Penguins and the Blues

Lightning looking at Ristolainen? Andy Strickland: There seems to be growing speculation that won't go away - Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen to the Tampa Bay Lightning Bryan Burns: Lightning coach Jon Cooper on the trade deadline: "It’s not make a…

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NHL Rumors: Ryan Dzingel, Mark Stone, and the Top 50 Trade Candidates

Dzingel turns down a five-year offer ... Suitors for Stone Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: Ottawa Senators GM Pierre Dorion is asking fans to be patient. Forward Ryan Dzingel has turned down a five-year contract extension worth more than…

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NHL Rumors: New York Rangers – Maple Leafs, Kreider, Hayes, Zuccarello, and McQuaid

Maple Leafs and Rangers have been talking about some things Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Elliotte Friedman on Sportsnet 590 was asked about the Toronto Maple Leafs interest in New York Rangers Chris Kreider. “I do think the Leafs…

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