NHL News

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired centers Nick Bjugstad and Jared McCann from the Florida Panthers for pending free agents Derick Brassard and Riley Sheahan, along with a 2019 second-round pick and two fourth-round picks in June. The Panthers may have been able…
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Pierre McGuire might want to take a few shifts off. Or maybe just retire the headset for good. The NBC hockey analyst took the early lead in the Mansplainer of the Year category during an embarrassing pregame segment with U.S….
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OK, I am guilty of Homerism. We all are, and if you’re not, then why bother being a fan at all? That said, the trade of Jake Muzzin to my beloved Toronto Maple Leafs is definitely newsworthy! Honestly, I love…
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This is going to be a huge hire for the Oilers. I’d like to have that person in place tomorrow, but this time I’m going to make sure I turn over every rock and talk to a lot of people….
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General manager Chuck Fletcher, addressing the media Monday, said that captain Claude Giroux was virtually the Flyers’ only untouchable, that whether he signs or deals dependable right winger Wayne Simmonds will become clear in a few weeks, and that he…
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Ouch. All aboard the Edmonton Oilers abuse train! The Axe fell as GM Peter Chiarelli was fired yesterday following a loss to the last place Detroit Red Wings. In recent days people like Jeremy Roenick and Connor McDavid himself have…
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NEW YORK (Jan. 21, 2019) – New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner, New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad and Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Jan. 20. FIRST STAR – ROBIN LEHNER, G, NEW YORK ISLANDERS Lehner stopped 65 of the 67…
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The NHL’s trading season has officially arrived. The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired Nino Niederreiter from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Victor Rask. There is no salary retained in the deal and is strictly a straight up one-for-one trade. Both…
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The Columbus Blue Jackets have won 4 in a row and notorious taskmaster John Tortorella gave the team a day off as reward. I’m still confused as to what’s going on in Columbus – great young forwards (Cam Atkinson, Alexander…
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Thomas Chabot (upper body) will be back in the lineup on Wednesday night against Colorado. Chabot missed eight games due to a suspected shoulder injury. He has generated 10 goals and 38 points in 38 games this season. Feel free…
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