Tag: Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL Power Rankings: 2017-18 Consensus Week 6

The Tampa Bay Lightning swept the top spot in all eight media outlets NHL power rankings for week six of the 2017-18 season. The St. Louis Blues received seven of eight second-place rankings and sit at No. 2. The Toronto…

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NHL News: Ducks, Bruins, Avs, Blue Jackets, Predators, Devils, Lightning, Canucks and NHL Player Safety

On the Anaheim Ducks ... Eric Stephens: Coach Randy Carlyle said that defenseman Hampus Lindholm has a lower-body injury but that it isn't serious. They expect him to play on Sunday. On the Boston Bruins ... John Shannon: The Bruins…

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NHL Rumors: Teams Looking For Forwards … Rick Nash and the NY Rangers

On teams looking for forwards ... TSN Insider Trading: Bob McKenzie: Trade talks have really picked up in the past seven to 10 days. Teams looking for a forward include the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers,…

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NHL Trade: Lightning Acquire Domingue From Coyotes For Leighton and McGinn

The Tampa Bay Lightning have traded for goaltender Louis Domingue. The Lightning send goaltender Michael Leighton and forward Tye McGinn to the Arizona Coyotes. The 25-year old Domingue was drafted 138th overall in the fifth round of the 2010 draft by…

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NHL Rumors: Yzerman and Chiarelli Out Scouting, Bruins-Knights Talking, and the Canucks

Scouting the Winnipeg Jets and Arizona Coyotes game on Saturday ... Ken Wiebe: Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman attended his second consecutive Jets game on Saturday. The Lightning play the Jets early in December. May not read too much into…

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Eastern Conference News: Bruins, Hurricanes, Jackets, Canadiens, Senators, Flyers, Lightning and Capitals

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty: Forward David Krejci was on the ice yesterday morning, mostly by himself. He was handling the puck a bit, which is an encouraging sign. On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Chip Alexander: Coach Bill…

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NHL News: Waivers, Ducks, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Lines and Pairings

On waivers ... Chris Johnston: The Tampa Bay Lightning put Erik Condra on waivers. The Edmonton Oilers put Brian Ferlin on waivers. Tanner Glass clears waivers. On the Anaheim Ducks ... Anaheim Ducks: GM Bob Murray said that forward Ryan…

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NHL Rumors: Scouting, Avalanche and the Golden Knights

On Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings game ... Bruce Garrioch: There were 22 scouts from 20 teams listed to attend the Senators-Red Wings game. There are 11 other games tonight ... It seems like something is brewing.…

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NHL Power Rankings: 2017-18 Consensus Week 4

The Tampa Bay Lightning remain atop our consensus NHL power rankings this week. The St. Louis Blues move up three spots to No. 2, passing the Los Angeles Kings who drop down to No. 3. The New Jersey Devils and…

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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Rangers, Jets, Leafs, Wings, Lightning, Canes and Coyotes

On the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Tampa Bay Lightning, Carolina Hurricanes and Arizona Coyotes ... Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos on Sportsnet Headlines on the Edmonton Oilers looking for offense on the wing.…

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Eastern Conference News: Jackets, Panthers, Canadiens, Devils, Sens, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Capitals

On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: The Blue Jackets have told forward Pierre-Luc Dubois that he'll be remaining with the team. On the Florida Panthers ... Harvey Fialkov: Panthers Connor Brickley is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. On…

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NHL Rumors: Lightning, Canadiens, Flames, Oilers, Coyotes, Wild, and Red Wings

On the Tampa Bay Lightning, Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Arizona Coyotes, Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: If Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev doesn't play 40 NHL games this season, the Montreal Canadiens…

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