Tag: Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Suitors for Mark Stone, Panarin Plus Vancouver and Anaheim

Where Mark Stone, Artemi Panarin, etc. may go... Frank Seravalli of Bardown.com:  Destinations expects for some of the top trade deadline targets can be arbitrary but plausible. The hold up in most deals lies in the fact that Mark Stone and…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade Deadline: Minnesota Wild — What A Mess!

The NHL Trade Deadline gets murky sometimes and the Minnesota Wild are no exception. A few weeks ago they were entrenched in a playoff spot. Now, the basement of their division is staring straight at them. An ugly performance on…

Chris Wassel

NHL News: Waivers, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Islanders, Flyers, Lightning, Canucks and Jets

Players on waivers Pierre LeBrun: Brandon Manning (EDM) cleared waivers. Placed on waivers today: Patrick Eaves (Ana), Michael Haley (Fla), Thomas McCollum (Nash), Michael Leighton (Van). Pierre LeBrun: McCollum and Leighton signed contracts today that require them to be put on…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Quick Hits On Lots Of Players And Teams

31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Could the New York Islanders or Calgary Flames be stealth teams in on Matt Duchene? If Duchene ends up in Nashville, the sides could work out a term-term deal. Alexander Wennberg could…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting WSH-LA, OTT-CHI, Canucks and the Blackhawks

Scouting the Washington Capitals and Los Angeles Kings Chris Kuc: Scouts listed to attend last night's Capitals-Kings game include New Jersey Devils, Minnesota Wild, Arizona Coyotes, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames, Buffalo Sabres and the Dallas Stars. Scouting the Ottawa…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Flames, Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Stars, Oilers, Lightning, Canucks and Knights

Coyotes injury updates Dave Vest: Arizona Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said that Richard Panik was still not able to go due to an illness. He missed Saturday's game as well. Craig Morgan of The Athletic: Forward Christian Dvorak is on…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting CHI-CBJ, LA-BOS, DET-PHI, VAN … Oilers GM Position

Scouting the Chicago Blackhawks and Columbus Blue Jackets Charlie Roumeliotis: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Blackhawks-Blue Jackets game: Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, San Jose Sharks, and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Scouting the Los Angeles Kings and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Carolina Hurricanes

Goalie prices are high Patrick Johnston of the Vancouver Province: Canucks GM Jim Benning gave up a 2020 7th round pick for goaltender Marek Mazanec. Benning inquired about other goaltenders but found the asking prices too high. “Some of the…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Sabres, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Panthers, Wild, Preds, Sens, Lightning, Canucks and Jets

Mittelstadt and Bogosian could return Lance Lysowski: Buffalo Sabres forward Casey Mittelstadt and defenseman Zach Bogosian were on the ice for practice yesterday. Paul Hamilton: Sabres coach Phil Housley said they aren't ruling out either Mittelstadt or Bogosian for tonight.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Anaheim Ducks

Some potential options for the Boston Bruins Joe McDonald of the Athletic: (written before David Pastrnak's injury) The Boston Bruins trade deadline priority is to find a second line winger or a third line center. “There are a few holes…

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NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blackhawks, Stars, Penguins, Sharks, Lightning, Canucks and Jets

Ducks put two goalies on the IR NHL.com: The Anaheim Ducks have put goaltender John Gibson on the IR with head, back and neck issues. "You saw the hit," Ducks coach and general manager Bob Murray said. "He got whacked…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Panthers, Habs, Sens, Devils, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Canucks

Two injured Ducks goalies not ready yet Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that goaltender Ryan Miller isn't ready and John Gibson still isn't able to practice. Kempe still bothered by an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes…

Mark Easson