Category: Kailer Yamamoto
Utah HC Sending Josh Doan to the AHL Was the Right Move
Nick BjugstadOn Oct. 28, 2024, the Utah Hockey Club announced that forward Josh Doan was assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (Utah’s American Hockey League affiliate). Two days before Doan was sent…
Read moreKailer Yamamoto Clears Waivers, Utah Expected To Activate Nick Bjugstad
SportsnetSaturday: Yamamoto has cleared waivers, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. The team announced he has been sent to Tucson. Friday: The Utah Hockey Club has winger Kailer Yamamoto on waivers today for the purposes of assignment to AHL Tucson, the team announced. After he clears or is claimed tomo...
Read moreUtah Waives Kailer Yamamoto, Expected To Activate Nick Bjugstad
KrakenThe Utah Hockey Club has winger Kailer Yamamoto on waivers today for the purposes of assignment to AHL Tucson, the team announced. After he clears or is claimed tomorrow, they’ll have an open roster spot to activate center Nick Bjugstad from injured reserve, per Brogan Houston of Deseret News Sports...
Read moreUtah HC Signs Kailer Yamamoto to 1-Year Deal to Improve Forward Depth
Chicago BlackhawksOn Oct. 6, 2024, the Utah Hockey Club signed forward Kailer Yamamoto to a one-year, two-way contract off of his professional tryout (PTO). The 26-year-old was tied for the team…
Read moreUtah Hockey Club Signs Kailer Yamamoto
Utah Hockey ClubThe Utah Hockey Club has its first successful professional tryout agreement in league history. The organization announced they have signed forward Kailer Yamamoto to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2024-25 NHL season. Yamamoto is hopeful this contract will translate into a solid bounceback year...
Read more3 Free-Agent Destinations for Kailer Yamamoto
Kailer YamamotoThe 2024-25 NHL season is just a couple of months away and training camps are opening up within a couple of weeks. Players are starting to informally skate around home rinks and there's certainly a growing buzz in the air as hockey approaches.There's a number of free-agents who are sitting without...
Read moreBruins Reportedly Considering Signing 2 Forwards To PTOs
Danton HeinenThe offseason is starting to wind down and players who haven't been signed are looking for opportunities on PTOs. The Boston Bruins appear like a team that is set to take advantage of this again as Danton Heinen's PTO worked out very well for them last season.There are two very interesting players...
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Yamamoto, Nylander, Spezza & Gio
Seattle KrakenIn this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll explore some intriguing possibilities for the upcoming season. First, I’ll consider whether there might be a spot on the…
Read more3 Free-Agent Destinations for Kailer Yamamoto
Edmonton OilersThe 2024 free-agent class is a depleted bunch as most of the heavy lifting has been completed this summer across the NHL. Of the free agents remaining, one interesting player to follow is Kailer Yamamoto.Yamamoto was originally a first-round selection of the Edmonton Oilers in 2017 and unfortunatel...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Kraken, Lightning, Avalanche, Flyers, and Blue Jackets
Matty BeniersLightning GM on Victor Hedman and Steven Stamkos. Flyers and Blue Jackets talking first-round picks. Avalanche are not interested in trading Josh Manson.
Read moreKailer Yamamoto scores 2 early goals to spark Kraken to 7-1 romp over Blackhawks
BlackhawksKailer Yamamoto scored twice in the first period, Oliver Bjorkstrand had a goal and two assists and the Seattle Kraken shut down rookie sensation Connor Bedard in a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.
Read moreSeattle Kraken: Best Addition & Worst Subtraction of 2023 Offseason
Edmonton OilersThe 2023-24 regular season is finally here, much to the delight of hockey fans. Due to this, we here at NHLTR are starting a series going over each team's best addition and worst subtraction of the summer.In this latest edition of the series, let's take a look at the Seattle Kraken.Best Addition: K...
Read moreOilers’ Bourgault Trying to Overcome Same Hurdles as Yamamoto
Xavier BourgaultFormer Edmonton Oiler Kailer Yamamoto and current Oiler have several similarities. Given that, it’s reasonable to have concerns with Bourgault as his size when he was drafted Xavier Bourgault, Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Darcy Finley/NHLI via Getty Images) Bourgault for the upcoming season, sayin...
Read moreSound Analysis – What Kailer Yamamoto brings to the Kraken
KrakenA day after adding Brain Dumoulin to the blue line, the Seattle Kraken made another NHL level move, signing Spokane, Wash., native Kailer Yamamoto to bolster the team’s forward group. When asked about Yamamoto after development camp that afternoon, head coach Dave Hakstol described the diminutive wi...
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