Category: Sportsnet
Rangers Reassign Chad Ruhwedel
Chad RuhwedelOct. 25: Ruhwedel cleared waivers today, per Friedman. He was assigned to Hartford shortly thereafter, per the team. Oct. 24: The Rangers have placed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel on waivers for assignment to AHL Hartford, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. If Ruhwedel clears and is assigned to Hartf...
Read moreRangers Nearing Seven-Year Extension With Alexis Lafrenière
Elliotte FriedmanThe Rangers are closing in on a seven-year extension with winger Alexis Lafrenière worth just under $7.6MM per season, sources tell Larry Brooks of the New York Post. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman said earlier Friday that talks between the Rangers and the pending RFA had “intensified.” That means th...
Read moreRangers Place Chad Ruhwedel On Waivers
Elliotte FriedmanThe Rangers have placed defenseman Chad Ruhwedel on waivers for assignment to AHL Hartford, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. If Ruhwedel clears and is assigned to Hartford, it will be his first AHL action since the 2018-19 campaign. The 34-year-old has been on NHL rosters as a bottom-pairing/p...
Read moreLightning To Reassign Conor Sheary
Elliotte FriedmanOct. 24: Sheary has cleared waivers, per Friedman. He can now be assigned to Syracuse at will, something Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports will happen in short order. Oct. 23: The Lightning have placed winger Conor Sheary on waivers for the purpose of assignment to AHL Syracuse, per E...
Read moreEvening Notes: Matheson, Benson, Front Offices
New York RangersMontreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson is in the lineup tonight against the New York Rangers (as per Eric Engels of Sportsnet). Matheson left the Canadiens game last Thursday night with an apparent upper-body injury after playing just 7:35 during the first period. He didn’t return for the seco...
Read moreTom Wilson likely to make Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster: ‘We’re getting close to calling him Team Canada Tom Wilson’
Team CanadaTom Wilson’s hot start to the 2024-25 season has the big Washington Capitals winger making headlines. The 30-year-old forward has scored in all four of Washington’s games to start the season and his five goals rank third most in the NHL. The latest on Wilson’s rise comes from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Fr...
Read morePanthers Begin Extension Talks With Sam Bennett
Carter VerhaegheThe Florida Panthers have reportedly started discussions about a contract extension for center Sam Bennett.
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Preparing Visit With Ivan Demidov
Montreal CanadiensDuring the first intermission of the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers game on Saturday night, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman announced that the Montreal Canadiens were readying themselves to head…
Read moreCanucks vs. Panthers Game Day: From frying pan into the fire against Stanley Cup champions
B.C. NDP'We've talked a lot about building a standard and we're not playing up to that. A lot is urgency and determination.' — Canucks centre J.T. Miller
Read moreHurricanes Activate, Reassign Joakim Ryan
Sportsnet10/16: Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports Ryan has safely cleared waivers allowing the Hurricanes to safely reassign him to their AHL affiliate, the Chicago Wolves. 10/15: The Hurricanes have defenseman Joakim Ryan on waivers today, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. As such, he’s ready to be act...
Read moreCanucks vs. Lightning Game Day: How better details and finish could beat back the Bolts
Tyler MyersRick Tocchet mixed up lines Monday and the trickle-down effect could see Daniel Sprong sit as health scratch
Read moreRed Wings Place Ville Husso On Waivers
Cam TalbotThe Detroit Red Wings have placed goaltender Ville Husso on waivers for the purpose of a loan to the AHL, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Husso is in the final year of a three-year, $14.25MM contract signed with Detroit in the summer of 2022. His $4.75MM cap hit is tied for the eighth-highest in...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Barkov, Tavares, Power, Greenway, Peterka
Sportsnet7:00 PM : Toronto Maple Leafs centerman John Tavares missed the team’s Saturday matchup with illness. 10:00 AM : Imaging has revealed that Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov’s lower-body injury did not involve an ankle fracture (per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman). That’s in line with David Pagnotta...
Read moreIan Mitchell Clears Waivers
Alec RegulaSaturday: Mitchell passed through waivers unclaimed, Friedman reports. No one was placed on waivers today. Friday: The Boston Bruins have placed defenseman Ian Mitchell on waivers for the purposes of being assigned to the AHL, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Mitchell began the year on Boston’s i...
Read moreBruins Place Ian Mitchell On Waivers
Chicago Taylor HallThe Boston Bruins have placed defenseman Ian Mitchell on waivers for the purposes of being assigned to the AHL, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Mitchell began the year on Boston’s injured non-roster list, and will now head to the minors after returning to full health. Mitchell joined the Bruins v...
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