Jim Benning’s Plan is Working for the Vancouver Canucks
Though there have been some move where Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning deserves some criticism, he does deserve some credit for how his plan has been working out.
NHL Sense or Nonsense: Buying, Selling, Signing or Trading
Taking a quick look around the league at some players who could be on the move and some teams who could be buying or selling at the NHL trade deadline.
NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Preds, Flyers, Pens, Blues, Sharks, Knights, and Jets
NHL Injury Updates Arizona Coyotes: Defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson left last night’s game with a lower-body injury. Boston Bruins: Goaltender Tuukka Rask took some shots before practice from defenseman John Moore and forward Karson Kuhlman. Rask remains on the IR with…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – Artyom Zub and Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Ottawa Senators in a KHL defenseman TSN: Darren Dreger on TSN said that the Ottawa Senators are one of the final three teams for KHL defenseman Artyom Zub. Zub’s final decision likely won’t come until after his KHL season ends.…
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, and the Philadelphia Flyers
Vladimir Tarasenko, Doug Armstrong, and the Blues Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Today: Vladimir Tarasenko looms large for the Blues as his health. The St. Louis Blues are the top team in the West with the third-most points in…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Buffalo Sabres – Ullmark, Hutton, The Need For Scoring, Bogosian, and Rodrigues
Ullmark out with a lower-body injury, Hutton’s time again Sabres PR: Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark will be out for three to four weeks with a lower-body injury. Bill Hoppe of the Buffalo Hockey Beat: Carter Hutton will be the…
NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
Chicago Blackhawks at the trade deadline John Dietz of The Daily Herald (mailbag): The Chicago Blackhawks remain three points out of a playoff spot with lots of teams to hop. Chicago’s plan is not to mortgage to buy. Would they…
NHL Rumors: 31 Thoughts and Extra
31 Thoughts this week Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: A few notes have popped up this week including Kyle Dubas “investigating every good defenseman on the market”. One player noted was Mathew Dumba from Minnesota, who has three years left on…
NHL Injury Updates: Sabres, Blue Jackets, Stars, Kings, Canadiens, Predators, Devils, and Blues
NHL Injury Updates Sabres PR: Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark will be out for three to four weeks with a lower-body injury. Jeff Svoboda: Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo is still rehabbing and from their initial timeframe he could…
NHL News and Video: Zack Kassian and Oilers Sign Extension … Kassian and Matthew Tkachuk Drop The Gloves
Zach Kassian and the Edmonton Oilers agree on a four-year extension Chris Johnston: Kassian extension breakdown 2020-21: $1M SB, $2.5M salary 2021-22: $1M SB, $2.5M salary 2022-23: $3.5M salary 2023-24: $2.3M salary Daniel Nugent-Bowman: Kassian on his extension with the…
The Post All-Star Break NHL Trade Rumor Roundup
Recapping some of the latest players and NHL rumors that have been floated out there this past week.
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, and the Edmonton Oilers
The potential cost to acquire Jean-Gabriel Pageau? Brian Compton: (asked about what the return for Ottawa Senators Jean-Gabriel Pageau could be at the trade deadline) At minimum a 2nd round pick and a prospect. There may be a conditional 1st…

