Category: Emily Kaplan
NHL Met With Group Interested In Houston Expansion
Dan FriedkinAccording to a report from ESPN’s Emily Kaplan, the NHL has a ’strong ownership candidate emerging’ for a potential expansion to Houston. Dan Friedkin, owner and chief executive officer of The Friedkin Group, has reportedly met with league executives on multiple occasions to discuss expansion in sou...
Read moreCapitals have reportedly ‘engaged with teams’ on possibly trading Ethan Bear
ESPNThe NHL is just over a week away from the 2025 trade deadline, and while the Washington Capitals have been sellers at the past two deadlines, they surely won’t be this year as they have a double-digit point lead atop the Eastern Conference. However, one player under NHL contract with the club could...
Read moreUSA Adding Quinn Hughes As Extra For 4 Nations Championship
The AthleticFeb. 19: Contrary to what Sullivan said, Hughes remains in Vancouver and will only travel to Boston if there’s a realistic chance of him playing, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports today. Feb. 18: The United States may have reigning Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes available for Thursday’s 4 Nations Face...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Bruins, McCaan, Canucks, Tavares, Maple Leafs
TorontoIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are being called ‘X-factors” at this season’s trade deadline. Meanwhile, might Jared McCann be an option for the Vancouver Canucks. Finally, have…
Read moreReport: Bruins A Deadline "X-Factor", 3 Trade Candidates Garnering Interest
Emily KaplanWhile everyone wants to ask about Brad Marchand's future with the Boston Bruins, neither the team nor the player are truly ready for a divorce at this point. But there are three other players as well for whom they are receiving "a bunch of calls." Emily Kaplan on ABC called the Bruins a trade deadli...
Read moreBruins Receiving Interest In Brandon Carlo, Morgan Geekie
ESPNThe Bruins are receiving inquiries about the availability of defenseman Brandon Carlo and pending restricted free agent forward Morgan Geekie, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan said last weekend (via Scott McLaughlin of WEEI). Kaplan also relayed they continue to field calls on pending UFA Trent Frederic, who’s b...
Read moreBlackhawks trade Taylor Hall to Hurricanes as part of three-team deal
Tampa Bay LightningWhen Taylor Hall was a late scratch from the lineup for Friday’s home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, signs immediately started pointing towards a trade of the veteran forward. Those signs were pointed towards Carolina, with Hall heading there as part of a massive trade that also involves...
Read moreSources: Rangers' Shesterkin to be richest goalie
Emily KaplanThe Rangers and Igor Shesterkin have agreed on an eight-year extension with an $11.5 million AAV that will make him the highest-paid goalie in NHL history, sources told ESPN's Kevin Weekes and Emily Kaplan.
Read moreIgor Shesterkin signs record-breaking, eight-year contract extension with New York Rangers
ESPNThe New York Rangers continued a very busy Friday by inking number-one goaltender Igor Shesterkin to an eight-year contract extension. ESPN’s Emily Kaplan and Kevin Weekes were the first to relay the news. Shesterkin’s deal will cost the Rangers $11.5 million annually against the salary cap, making...
Read moreLeague-worst Blackhawks fire coach Richardson
BlackhawksThe Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday after just eight wins in their first 26 games left them with the worst record based on points in the league. Anders Sorensen will take over on an interim basis.
Read moreLeague-worst Blackhawks fire coach Richardson
Mark EatonThe Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday after just eight wins in their first 26 games left them with the worst record based on points in the league. Anders Sorensen will take over on an interim basis.
Read moreJakob Chychrun leaves game against Rangers in first period with upper-body injury
ESPNThe Washington Capitals saw top-pairing defenseman Jakob Chychrun skate only two shifts against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Chychrun played just 1:49 of ice time before leaving for the locker room. Washington announced early in the second period that Chychrun had suffered an upper-body in...
Read moreJakob Chychrun leaves game against Rangers in first period with upper-body injury
New York RangersThe Washington Capitals saw top-pairing defenseman Jakob Chychrun skate only two shifts against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Chychrun played just 1:49 of ice time before leaving for the locker room. Washington announced early in the second period that Chychrun had suffered an upper-body in...
Read moreSpencer Carbery thinks TJ Oshie ‘will be an excellent coach someday’ because ‘he’s texting me all the time’ while out of the lineup
Washington Capitals’Even though he hasn’t played a game this season, TJ Oshie remains a big part of the Washington Capitals’ 2024-25 team, according to ESPN’s Emily Kaplan. The Capitals forward, who is on long-term injured reserve, has found other ways to make his presence felt — though it may have increased Spencer Ca...
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