Morning Hits: Flyers, Blue Jackets, Lightning, and Penguins
Jeff Neiburg of the Philadelphia Daily News: The Flyers had wanted to upgrade their offense this offseason - they added Sam Gagner and subtracted Zac Rinaldo. They need more from players other than Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek. "We need…
Boston Bruins 2015-16 Season Primer
Our first look at the Atlantic Division - the Boston Bruins season outlook. Projected 2015-16 Range: 4th in the Atlantic, NHL Playoffs bubble team 2014-15 Record: 41-27-14, 96 points (5th Place in Atlantic Division and 17th overall) 2014-15 Outcome: Missed playoffs Total Cap hit: $66,635,667 Total Salary: $68,279,166…
News: Kings Terminate Richards Contract … Bruins Trade for Rinaldo
LA Kings.com: The Kings have terminated the contract of Mike Richards. “The Los Angeles Kings today have exercised the team's right to terminate the contract of Mike Richards for a material breach of the requirements of his Standard Player's Contract.…
Video: Suspension Video For Zac Rinaldo
The NHL suspended Philadelphia Flyers forward Zac Rinaldo for eight games for charging and boarding Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang. Do you agree with the NHL's explanation for the eight games?
Morning Hits: Expansion, Rinaldo, Crosby, Johnson and Mason
Rick Westheard of TSN: Two NHL owners said that Las Vegas expansion would bring in at least $450 million in expansion fees. “It’s going to be between $450 million and $500 million. I bet it comes in at about $475…
Video: Zac Rinaldo Boarding Major On Kris Letang
Flyers Zac Rinaldo knocked Penguins defenseman Kris Letang with a bad hit. Rinaldo was given a five minute major for boarding. The NHL has offered Rinaldo an in-person hearing. How many games do you think he SHOULD be suspended for?…
News: Rinaldo, Bowman, Fabbri, O’Brien and Advanced Stats Sites
Dave Isaac of the Courier Post: The Flyers have re-signed Zac Rinaldo to a two-year contract extension with a cap hit of $850,000 per season. Rinaldo would have been a RFA at the end of this season. “I’m surprised that…
NHL Video: Flyers Zac Rinaldo Suspended For An Illegal Check To The Head
Philadelphia Flyers Zac Rinaldo was suspended for four games for an illegal check to the head of Buffalo Sabres Chad Ruhwedel. Do you think the suspension was enough? Should he have received more than four games?
NHL Video: Flyers Zac Rinaldo Gets Match Penalty For Hit On Chad Ruhwedel
Flyers Zac Rinaldo received a match penalty for his hit on Sabres Chad Ruhwedel. Rinaldo has a hearing this morning, how many games do you think he'll get?
Afternoon Hits: Injury Updates, Line Combos and Starting Goalies
Chris Johnston: Lightning's Steven Stamkos said that his leg felt "a lot better" today. Helene St. James: The Red Wings put Johan Franzen on the IR after he experienced some concussion symptoms. Bob Duff: The Red Wings activate Joakim Andersson…
Morning Hits: Senators, Panthers, Blues, Flyers, Wings, Ducks, Blackhawks, Jets and Rangers
Don Brennan of the Ottawa Sun: Looking at if "every team in the league would take that guy right now," for the Senators. Craig Anderson - probably not. Jason Spezza - no. If he's not on your top two lines,…
Morning Hits: Flyers, Sedin’s, Vokoun, Rinaldo, Theodore, Senators and Kuznetsov
Frank Seravalli of the Philadelphia Daily News: There have been rumors that the Flyers are looking to move a defenseman. They've been impressed with the play of Hal Gill, and have currently nine defenseman in camp. Erik Gustafsson would have to…