[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Elias Pettersson to an 8-year, $11.6 million per season contract extension. After months of waiting, the deal is finally done and Pettersson will be part of the Canucks roster for the long haul. Darren Dreger noted on TSN Insider Trading this week that Pettersson’s AAV could come in…
[ad_1] The Pittsburgh Penguins are preparing to move forward Jake Guentzel at this season’s NHL Trade Deadline. Perhaps the most coveted forward available, the return for Penguins’ GM Kyle Dubas will be significant. However, Dubas is telling teams he’s got a particular return in mind. Instead of draft picks, the Penguins would prefer prospects if…
[ad_1] Elliotte Friedman noted during Saturday’s Headlines report that amid trade deadline talks, Noah Hanifin‘s preferred destination appears to be the Tampa Bay Lightning. The defenseman and the Calgary Flames are actively collaborating to facilitate a trade to a team that aligns with Hanifin’s plans, and the Lightning have emerged as his top choice. The…
[ad_1] With the trade deadline only a week away, trade rumors are at an all-time high. Mock trades are being made and teams are trying to buy or sell to help their future or push for the Stanley Cup. The Pittsburgh Penguins are among the teams to watch as their roster faces a unique situation;…
[ad_1] As the NHL Trade Deadline approaches, the Edmonton Oilers have reportedly decided against pursuing a significant goaltender trade. General Manager Ken Holland has expressed confidence in the current goaltending roster and seems content with the options available. In an interview with The Athletic’s Daniel Nugent-Bowman, Holland stated, “No. I’m not exploring the market at…
[ad_1] The Washington Capitals have taken a significant step by placing Evgeny Kuznetsov on waivers, signaling a potential fresh start for the talented center. Kuznetsov, who recently completed his time in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program, has a remaining cap hit of $7.8 million through the end of next season. Despite his proven skill set,…
[ad_1] by Andrew Mossbrooks | AHL On The Beat “I went 18 years thinking I was perfectly healthy until I wasn’t one day.” Those are the words of Rochester Americans forward Damien Giroux, a player that is all smiles despite challenges that few in or outside the hockey world have faced at his age. Giroux,…
[ad_1] Coming into Friday night, the Arizona Coyotes had lost their previous 14 straight games and were on the verge of a historic losing streak. The franchise record for the longest winless streak was 15 games during the 2003-04 season (not including the Winnipeg Jets seasons). The streak started on January 24th, 2024 with a…
[ad_1] Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin. Known as the ‘Russian Bear,’ this is not the first time he’s popped into the team’s lineup. The last time was near the trade deadline when he came to the team from the Arizona Coyotes. He almost immediately was partnered with Morgan Rielly….
[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs secured the services of right-shot defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin from the Anaheim Ducks through the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. However, despite this acquisition, speculation continues about the Leafs’ pursuit of additional blue-line talent. General manager Brad Treliving is eyeing more reinforcements. The Maple Leafs are not done looking and there…
