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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin keeps posting ‘pretty big numbers,’ scores 741st NHL goal to tie Brett Hull for fourth all-time
Ovechkin also assisted on two goals, and was around the puck all night as the hungry Capitals snapped a three-game skid. Ovechkin nearly ended up with a pair of goals, which would have surpassed Hull’s mark. In the first period, he redirected Trevor van Riemsdyk’s shot from the point. But it caught a piece of […]
Continue readingSeattle Kraken expansion draft protected lists, available players
The Seattle Kraken are joining the NHL for the 2021-22 season and will play in the Pacific Division. The front office and coaching staff have taken shape, and Climate Pledge Arena is on track to be ready, but the team needs players. The Kraken will select one player each from 30 NHL teams, as the […]
Continue readingTaylor Hall seeking contract extension with Boston Bruins, not spotlight, following trade
Taylor Hall would like a contract extension with the Boston Bruins, even though the star winger doesn’t want to be the “focal point” of his new team. The Bruins traded for the 29-year-old left wing on Sunday, sending a 2021 second-round pick and forward Anders Bjork to the Buffalo Sabres for Hall and center Curtis […]
Continue readingNHL trade tracker: Latest deals, rumors, grades for 2021
The 2021 NHL trade deadline has passed, with many players and draft picks changing teams. That includes Pierre-Luc Dubois heading to the Jets, with Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic joining the Blue Jackets on Jan. 23. More recently, the Islanders traded for Devils veteran Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac, the Avalanche bolstered their goaltending depth […]
Continue readingFlorida Panthers acquire Sam Bennett in trade with Calgary Flames
“Sam is a skilled and versatile forward who plays the game with a great level of competitiveness, physicality and leadership,” Panthers general manager Bill Zito said. “He is a young player who possesses solid experience in the postseason and will be an exciting addition to our lineup.” The trade, completed before Monday’s deadline, came less […]
Continue readingBruins’ David Pastrnak ruled ‘unfit’ to play in Game 2, questionable for Saturday
After Thursday’s game in Toronto, Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy did not elaborate much on Pastrnak’s condition, but he did say he had been “questionable” since the end of the Game 1 double-overtime win on Wednesday. “He was getting treatment — unfit to participate,” Cassidy said. “We don’t believe it will be long term. That’s a […]
Continue readingSeven trades we’d like to see before the NHL trade deadline
As we approach the NHL trade deadline on Monday, there’s some mild trepidation around the league that player movement on deadline day could be slower and less consequential than in years past. There are any number of reasons for that. The standings currently look like the type of abstract art where paint is randomly splashed […]
Continue readingNHL trade deadline proposals: Six trade suggestions for teams with needs
The trade deadline for the 2019-20 NHL season looms on Feb. 24, and there is no shortage of buyers or sellers. With that in mind, we tasked our panel of NHL editorial staff with coming up with a series of trades that would make rational sense for both clubs involved. Will anyone top the Arizona […]
Continue readingNHL trade deadline preview: Possible moves, latest rumors, what to watch for all 31 teams
Now that the 2020 NHL All-Star Weekend is in the rearview mirror, the league’s trade season is underway in earnest. The next several games for each team will be pivotal, as general managers decide whether their teams should be buyers, improving their chances for the Stanley Cup playoffs, or sellers, perhaps accelerating rebuilds. Get caught […]
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