[ad_1] Despite having $4 million in cap space to spend, the Toronto Maple Leafs are having trouble making a trade. The issue isn’t money or fitting a player onto the roster, it’s the willingness of other GMs to work with the Leafs and help GM Brad Treliving find a defenseman at a fair price. As…
[ad_1] by Jordan Conn | AHL On The Beat What a difference a year can make. Eleven months ago, Brandon Bussi was the fifth goaltender in the Boston Bruins organization, protecting a crease in the ECHL for the Maine Mariners. He joined the Providence Bruins last November when injuries hit both the National Hockey League…
[ad_1] Edmonton Sports Talk host Tom Gazzola noted today on the Oil Stream Podcast that the Edmonton Oilers are being very proactive in moving Jack Campbell. Not only that, but he says the conclusion to Jack Campbell with the Oilers is closer than initially anticipated. He doesn’t believe it’s a buyout, which means a trade…
[ad_1] Recent trade discussions involving the Detroit Red Wings are making noise, according to The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta. One player in the spotlight is forward Jonatan Berggren, currently showcasing his skills with the Grand Rapids Griffins, the Red Wings’ AHL affiliate. The #LGRW have been engaged in trade talks lately, per source. Jonatan Berggren,…
[ad_1] Detroit Red Wings forward David Perron has received a six-game suspension without pay from the NHL Player Safety. The suspension comes after he delivered a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators defenseman Artem Zub. The incident occurred in the aftermath of Dylan Larkin’s injury when Perron targeted Zub as the player involved in…
[ad_1] Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares has joined the elite 1,000-point club. In dramatic fashion, he achieved the milestone in a game against his former team, the New York Islanders. The memorable moment unfolded as Tavares assisted on Morgan Rielly’s tying goal with just 6.4 seconds left in regulation. The game paused as the…
[ad_1] Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Sometimes it’s the quiet nights that are particularly challenging for a goaltender. Sunday was one of those evenings for Spencer Knight. But really, that is just hockey. The bigger picture is that Knight is back on the ice. Now there is something familiar for Knight – the ice. Even…
[ad_1] Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Erik Gudbranson has been handed a one-game suspension under NHL rule 46.2 (Aggressor) following an altercation with Florida Panthers’ Nick Cousins, as confirmed by @NHLPlayerSafety. Columbus’ Erik Gudbranson has been suspended for one game under rule 46.2 (Aggressor) for an altercation with Florida’s Nick Cousins. https://t.co/PXxg79dsZs — NHL Player Safety…
[ad_1] The San Jose Barracuda have signed forward Kyle Rau to an American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Rau played 68 games for the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks in 2022-23, registering 16 goals and 19 assists. In 430 career AHL games with Abbotsford, Iowa, Springfield, Portland and San Antonio, Rau has compiled 133 goals…
[ad_1] If the Calgary Flames are looking to make a trade that isn’t just about prospects and picks, the Vancouver Canucks should probably be their first phone call. It is rumored the Canucks are interested in landing another defenseman. Having plucked Nikita Zadorov from Calgary in a previous deal, it now sounds like Vancouver is…
