Category: Athletic
Insider: Capitals Have Extension Problem With Netminding Duo
AthleticWe heard a couple of weeks ago that the Washington Capitals had no intention whatsoever of trading either one of their elite goaltending duo of Logan Thompson or Charlie Lindgren, despite the pending UFA status for both. The two have led the team to unexpected heights this season with the best reco...
Read moreDevils Looking To Add A Center
Jake EvansPierre LeBrun of The Athletic sat down with New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald to discuss what the team is looking to do before the NHL Trade Deadline. Fitzgerald mentioned that he has an open mind at this point, but that the pro scouting department has identified the center position a...
Read moreThursday Morning Fly By: On an island in the sun
ColumbusToday’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes.
Read moreWest Notes: Jets, Roy, Grundstrom
Murat AtesMurat Ates of The Athletic expects the Winnipeg Jets to check in on Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen prior to the NHL Trade Deadline. The Jets have had interest in the 30-year-old in the past and Ates thinks they could take another look at him in hopes of boosting their blueline. Wi...
Read moreMarc-André Fleury to start in final game in Washington: ‘When he moves on to the next chapter, the game will miss him’
Minnesota WildNearly 19 years after first playing in Washington, Marc-André Fleury will get the start for the Minnesota Wild in his final game in DC. Wild coach John Hynes confirmed after the team’s morning skate that Fleury will start against the Capitals on Thursday, per The Athletic’s Michael Russo. Though the...
Read moreTuesday Morning Fly By: That’s a wrap
FlyersToday’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes.
Read moreLeBrun Notes: Provorov, Hurricanes, Canucks
Pierre LeBrunIn his latest rendition of ’NHL Rumblings’ (Subscription Article), Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic touched on several topics including the future of Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman, Ivan Provorov. Provorov is in the final year of a six-year, $40.5MM contract and is believed to be a top trade chip hea...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Stars, Oilers, Rangers
Arthur StapleIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Dallas Stars going big-game hunting to find a replacement for Tyler Seguin? Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers provided an update on Evander Kane’s injury…
Read moreMetro Notes: Graves, Berard, Bowey
AthleticJosh Yohe of The Athletic wrote a brutally honest assessment of the conundrum the Pittsburgh Penguins are facing with highly paid healthy scratch Ryan Graves. Graves is a healthy scratch once again tonight and has sat out of the lineup for the Penguins’ last three games, which were all victories for...
Read moreCole Hutson receives invite to Team USA’s selection camp for 2025 World Junior Championship
AthleticWith the 2025 World Junior Championship fast approaching, Team USA is putting together a pre-WJC roster to find their final 25 players. The selection camp, occurring in mid-December, will be held in Plymouth, Michigan. Per The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler, Cole Hutson, a 2024 second-round draft selectio...
Read moreFlames Place Ilya Nikolaev On Unconditional Waivers
AthleticThe Calgary Flames have placed forward Ilya Nikolaev on unconditional waivers.
Read moreNHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues Could Be a Seller Later On in the Season
Steve KouleasIf the St. Louis Blues are out of the playoff race come the trade deadline, they could look to move some piece, though the return may not be much.
Read moreThe Capitals are much, much, much better than last year
Micah Blake McCurdyDespite losing two games in a row, the Washington Capitals have proved through their first twenty games to be a fearsome thing. In every metric that matters, they’ve demonstrated dramatic improvement over last season and exceeded the expectations of every eminent hockey analyst. Dom Luszczyszyn of T...
Read moreCanucks this week: A tear-jerker in more ways than one
CanucksThe Canucks have had a tough week and they still have three more home games to play before heading back on the road.
Read morePenguins Notes: Jarry, Rust, Nieto
Pittsburgh PenguinsJosh Yohe of The Athletic expects Pittsburgh Penguins netminder Tristan Jarry to return to the NHL lineup sometime next week. Jarry has been with the Penguins American Hockey League affiliate Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and has posted stellar numbers with a 3-0 record and a .937 save percentage as well as...
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