The Rockford IceHogs have acquired forwards Rocco Grimaldi and Logan Nijhoff from the San Diego Gulls for future consideration. In a related move, the Anaheim Ducks have acquired forward Dylan Sikura from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Maxim Golod. Grimaldi is tied for the AHL lead with 27 goals and is tied for
The Professional Women’s Hockey Player’s Association is finalizing plans with corporate sponsors to launch what would be North America’s second women’s pro league by the end of this year, a key stakeholder said Thursday. Jayna Hefford, who holds the title of PWHPA lead operations consultant, said it was premature to provide an exact date, but
The Boston Bruins were already on pace for the best record in NHL history when they added toughness and depth for what they hope will be a long playoff run. Now general manager Don Sweeney has helped secure the team’s future, too. The Bruins signed all-star forward David Pastrnak to an eight-year contract extension on
March 2 has been loaded with huge names having big nights throughout National Hockey League history. If you are a fan of the 1990s, then today’s journey back in time is just for you. Today’s trip down memory lane is chock-full of legendary members of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Let’s begin our look back!
Over the past two weeks, the Toronto Maple Leafs have drastically changed their roster. Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas acquired forwards Ryan O’Reilly, Noel Acciari, and Sam Lafferty. He also brought in defensemen Jake McCabe, Luke Schenn, and Erik Gustafsson. By the way, he picked up a 2023 first-round draft pick. In making these
10:00 AM ET I recently asked a Western Conference veteran for his take on the 2023 NHL trade deadline. “The East is insane. That’s my take.” It was as accurate and succinct a recap as one could apply to the days leading up to Friday, March 3, during which the West essentially became a feeder
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Chicago Wolves defenseman Max Lajoie, Lehigh Valley Phantoms forward Elliot Desnoyers and Abbotsford Canucks goaltender Arturs Silovs have been selected as the league’s award winners for February. Lajoie, the AHL Player of the Month, skated in 11 games for Chicago during February and totaled five
EDMONTON – Evan Bouchard has the chance to go from understudy to star. For the better part of two-plus seasons, the 23-year-old defenceman watched and learned as fellow defenceman Tyson Barrie ran the scariest power play in the NHL. While it helps to have Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl zinging pucks across the ice, 28
Connor McDavid’s goal-scoring streak has reached legendary status. McDavid had two goals and an assist for his fifth consecutive multi-goal game as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. McDavid became the fifth player in NHL history to have such a run. Joe Malone (1921), Punch Broadbent (1922),
One would imagine that Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon was a rather busy man this past Sunday. Amidst a wild stretch of wheeling and dealing across the league, McCrimmon and the front office landed Ivan Barbashev from the St. Louis Blues and, according to NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, came down to the wire
The Nashville Predators are continuing their fire sale, as they have traded Mikael Granlund to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2023 second-round pick. The #Preds have acquired a second-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Mikael Granlund.@celerocommerce | #Preds https://t.co/a7nxtib0lC — Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL) March
6:45 AM ET Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports There have been 25 trades in the NHL over the past five days — and the trade deadline is not until 3pm ET on Friday. The hockey world is operating at warp speed right now, so it’s been hard to process all of the changes, such as David
📝 by Patrick Williams The in-season makeover for the San Jose Barracuda started with a Calder Cup winner. Kyle Criscuolo came to the Barracuda via a Jan. 18 trade between the parent San Jose Sharks and the Detroit Red Wings for forward Jasper Weatherby. The swap helped to loosen a veteran logjam for the Grand
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Jakob Chychrun form the Arizona Coyotes, signalling that they intend to make a push for an Eastern Conference wild-card spot. The deal cost the Senators a large chunk of their draft capital. Arizona gets a conditional first-round draft pick this year, a conditional second-round selection in 2024
The Los Angeles Kings achieved their goal of adding a quality defenceman near the trade deadline. It came with a heavy cost. The Kings acquired defenceman Vladislav Gavrikov and goaltender Joonas Korpisalo in a trade with Columbus Blue Jackets. In return, Los Angeles sent two-time Stanley Cup winning goaltender Jonathan Quick, a conditional 2023 first-round
The Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings have made a surprising trade. Detroit has sent Filip Hronek and their 2023 fourth-round pick to Vancouver in exchange for a conditional 2023 first-round pick (from the New York Islanders) and a 2023 second-round pick. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today acquired a 1st round pick (NYI) and a
At the 2022 trade deadline, there were a lot of teams in on Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun, but he remained with the team. On Feb. 11, just two hours prior to the Coyotes’ 6-5 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues, the team announced that Chychrun would be held out of the game for
7:00 AM ET For the record, the 2023 NHL trade deadline is still scheduled for Friday, March 3, even if most of the league has decided to get their holiday shopping done early. According to CapFriendly, the average number of trades made in the 14 days leading to the trade deadline was 17.6 over the