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GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 16: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers skates on the ice during a break from the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 16, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Edmonton Oilers trade Nail Yakupov to the St. Louis Blues

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After months of speculation, Nail Yakupov has been dealt by the Edmonton Oilers to the St. Louis Blues, according to Jason Gregor of TSN1260. Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Dispatch confirmed the deal and added the Oilers are acquiring a conditional third-round draft pick and prospect Zach Pochiro in exchange for the former first overall […]

during the NHL game at Gila River Arena on March 3, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona.

Bruce Boudreau wants movers arrested who allegedly destroyed and stole his belongings

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Bruce Boudreau’s move from Anaheim to Minnesota wasn’t a happy one. Boudreau discussed moving with Michael Russo of the Star Tribune and detailed how a simple life change turned into a disastrous affair. According to Boudreau, one of three moving trucks flipped during the move, destroying everything inside it. “Crystal’s losing it because one-third of […]

MONTREAL, QC – DECEMBER 9: P.K. Subban #76 of the Montreal Canadiens wears a number 4 emblem on his jersey honouring the late Montreal Canadiens Jean Beliveau during the warm up period prior to facing the Vancouver Canucks in their NHL game at the Bell Centre on December 9, 2014 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

P.K. Subban says Nashville deal was a personality trade and not a hockey trade

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When the Montreal Canadiens traded P.K. Subban, it appeared that the deal was made for more than just hockey reasons. Now, Subban is publicly admitting that himself. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Subban spoke to Alex Prewitt of Sports Illustrated and said the people who thought the deal was a “good ol’ fashioned hockey trade” are wrong […]

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 16: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers skates on the ice during a break from the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 16, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Report: Blackhawks and Oilers discussing Yakupov deal

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The Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers have reportedly been discussing a trade involving 2012 first-overall pick Nail Yakupov. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Multiple reports have come out suggesting Edmonton and Chicago have discussed a deal. Per Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca, the Blackhawks would have Edmonton take on a large portion of Yakupov’s salary and trade AHL […]

GLENDALE, AZ – OCTOBER 09: Jacob Trouba #8 of the Winnipeg Jets in action during the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on October 9, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. The Jets defeated the Coyotes 6-2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Report: The Red Wings would trade just about anyone for Jacob Trouba, excluding Dylan Larkin

0 comments by on 10/5/2016

The Detroit Red Wings are desperate for a young franchise defenseman and general manager Ken Holland has a player set in mind: Jacob Trouba. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Darren Dreger of TSN.ca brought up the Wings supposed interest in the talented defenseman who recently demanded a trade from the Jets. He said last week on TSN […]

SAN JOSE, CA – JUNE 12: Phil Kessel #81 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates with the Stanley Cup after their 3-1 victory to win the Stanley Cup against the San Jose Sharks in Game Six of the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Final at SAP Center on June 12, 2016 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Penguins GM admits team wouldn’t have won the Cup without Phil Kessel

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[link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]In an excellent piece on The Player’s Tribune, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford discussed the organization’s impressive Stanley Cup season. One of the main points Rutherford talked about was acquiring Phil Kessel. The winger received criticism in Toronto for his leadership abilities and perceived weight issues. Rutherford determined Kessel deserved […]

Ilya Bryzgalov returns to Twitter to poke fun at Flyers defense

0 comments by on 10/3/2016

Ilya Bryzgalov hadn’t posted on Twitter since May, but his tweet on Monday afternoon made up for the prolonged absence. Bryzgalov tweeted out an autographed picture of three Penguins players (Sidney Crosby included) against him with no defense to be found when he played for the Philadelphia Flyers. The post isn’t mean-spirited, but Bryzgalov is […]

CALGARY, AB – NOVEMBER 15: Johnny Gaudreau #13 of the Calgary Flames in action against the Ottawa Senators during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on November 15, 2014 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Don’t expect Johnny Gaudreau to request a trade like Jacob Trouba

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Johnny Gaudreau’s contract talks might be at an impasse, but don’t expect the talented restricted free agent to request a trade from the Calgary Flames anytime soon. [link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.ca spoke with Gaudreau’s agent, Lewis Gross, who said the 23-year-old winger doesn’t intend on asking for a trade. “No,” Lewis […]

ANAHEIM, CA – MARCH 02: Lars Eller #81 of the Montreal Canadiens looks on during a game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on March 2, 2016 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Lars Eller is happy to be in Washington and have a defined role

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Lars Eller is excited to move on from the media circus in Montreal and start anew with the Washington Capitals. The Canadiens dealt Eller to the Capitals on June 24th in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2017 and 2018 NHL Draft. Montreal opted to head down a grittier, dirt road trading for Andrew […]

during Game Two of the World Cup of Hockey final series at the Air Canada Centre on September 29, 2016 in Toronto, Canada.

Expect the World Cup of Hockey to return in 2020 according to the NHL, NHLPA

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The World Cup of Hockey returned in 2016 with Team Canada unsurprisingly dominating the field and capturing a title victory. After a 12-year absence, the impact and entertainment value of the event was hard to gauge. The tourney was largely positive with solid broadcasts and funky new hybrid teams but wasn’t without issues like lack of […]

Video: Dmitry Kulikov injured after hit against open bench door

0 comments by on 10/1/2016

Dmitry Kulikov suffered a nasty looking injury on Friday night in the Buffalo Sabres’ 8-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Sabres defenseman was skating along the boards when Leafs forward Colin Greening checked him. Kulikov slid against the boards, opening the Maple Leafs bench door. Kulikov immediately went down on the ice holding […]

Ken Hitchcock might be changing his mind about retirement

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Ken Hitchcock and the St. Louis Blues announced a succession plan earlier this offseason, as Mike Yeo was announced as the head coach beginning in the 2017-18 season, while Hitchcock would sail off in the sunset following the completion of the 2016-17 season. Hitchcock’s departure made sense, despite recent success in St. Louis, as his time behind […]

GLENDALE, AZ – DECEMBER 22: Tobias Rieder #8 of the Arizona Coyotes during the NHL game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Gila River Arena on December 22, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Maple Leafs 3-2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Tobias Rieder’s agent wants a trade from the Arizona Coyotes

0 comments by on 9/29/2016

Tobias Rieder’s agent Darren Ferris thinks the best solution to the restricted free agent’s contract negotiations is trading the talented forward. Speaking with Craig Morgan of ArizonaSports.com, Ferris said Rieder is quite disappointed with the Coyotes. “I think it would be best for both parties if they just traded him,” Ferris wrote. “He is really […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 25: Ryan Kesler #17 of the Anaheim Ducks looks on against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on September 25, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

Ryan Kesler was disappointed with the lack of excitement at the World Cup

0 comments by on 9/28/2016

Team USA was ousted early in the World Cup of Hockey, but that’s not the only thing Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Kesler is sour about. Speaking with the O.C. Register, Kesler expressed discontent with the lack of buzz in Toronto for the tournament. “It was weird,” American forward Ryan Kesler said of the tournament’s atmosphere, […]

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