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Insider: Islanders Trying to Trade for Defenseman

A slew of recent injuries have left the New York Islanders not only without Mat Barzal, but with some significant holes on their blueline as well.  Per Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman on Hockey Night in Canada, GM Lou Lamoriello is now looking around the trade market to see if he can land himse...

West Notes: Joshua, Seguin, Montour

Notes from the West including Dakota Joshua getting a full practice in, Tyler Seguin has another lower-body injury, and more.

Avalanche Looking To Add Forward Help

The Colorado Avalanche are believed to be looking to add some help up front although their cap situation will make doing so difficult.

Wild Place Graeme Clarke On Waivers

Oct. 30: Clarke cleared waivers and will be assigned to AHL Iowa, per Friedman. Oct. 29: The Wild have activated winger Graeme Clarke from season-opening injured reserve and placed him on waivers to assign him to AHL Iowa, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Clarke, 23, was a third-round pick of...

Central Notes: Wood, Heinola, Anderson-Dolan, Lipkin

Even after recalling T.J. Tynan from AHL Colorado earlier today, the Avalanche won’t have a full complement of healthy forwards for tonight’s game against the Lightning. That’s because winger Miles Wood has been ruled out with the undisclosed injury he’s been playing through for the past few days, h...

Edmonton Oilers Recall Drake Caggiula, Noah Philp

4:07 PM: According to a team announcement, the Oilers organization has confirmed the roster move. 4:00 PM: In light of Connor McDavid’s predicted absence over the next few days and potentially longer, the Edmonton Oilers are bringing some depth to their forward group. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman s...

Connor McDavid Being Evaluated For Lower-Body Injury

Oct. 29: McDavid has left the Oilers’ road trip and is returning to Edmonton for further evaluation, head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters, including Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, after yesterday’s 6-1 loss to the Blue Jackets. He’ll miss Thursday’s game against the Predators and should be cons...

Lightning Reassign Gabriel Fortier

Oct. 28: Fortier cleared waivers and will head to Syracuse, per PuckPedia. Oct. 27: The Tampa Bay Lightning have placed forward Gabriel Fortier on waivers per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Fortier started the year on the non-rostered injury list after surgery to address an unspecified injury this o...

Latest on Marchand’s Contract Status With Bruins

Brad Marchand‘s contract has been a hot topic of discussion lately. During the Boston Bruins’ 4-3 overtime win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman mentioned that…

Lightning Waive Gabriel Fortier

The Tampa Bay Lightning have placed forward Gabriel Fortier on waivers per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Fortier started the year on the non-rostered injury list after surgery to address an unspecified injury this off-season. His mention on the transaction log indicates a return could be imminent....

Senators’ Shane Pinto Out Week-To-Week With Undisclosed Injury

Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto has been designated as out week-to-week with an undisclosed injury, head coach Travis Green shared with Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Pinto was listed as a game-time decision for the team’s Friday game against Vegas but ultimately sat out. There seems to be no in...

Boston Bruins Closing In On Three-Year Extension With Brad Marchand

A few moments ago on Sportsnet’s ’Saturday Headlines’ segment, Elliotte Friedman reported the Boston Bruins are close to extending their captain Brad Marchand. Friedman indicated the extension would be a three-year term but didn’t offer any insights on the deal’s salary. It’s a distinct change of mo...

Riley Tufte Clears Waivers

Saturday: Tufte has cleared waivers, Friedman reports. Friday: The Bruins have placed winger Riley Tufte on waivers for the purpose of assignment to AHL Providence, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. It’s no surprise, given how sparsely the 26-year-old has played to start the season. Signed to...

Kailer Yamamoto Clears Waivers, Utah Expected To Activate Nick Bjugstad

Saturday: 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...