Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Mark Streit from the New York Islanders in exchange for prospect Shane Harper and a fourth-round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. The Flyers now own the rights to Streit, […]
(Sports Network) – The San Jose Sharks have reportedly extended the contract of head coach Todd McLellan. TSN of Canada reported the news Wednesday. McLellan has been behind San Jose’s bench for the past five seasons, compiling a 220-108-48 record, […]
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Penguins gave head coach Dan Bylsma a two-year contract extension on Wednesday. The Penguins also extended the contracts of assistant coaches Tony Granato and Todd Reirden. Additionally, goaltending coach Gilles Meloche has stepped […]
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) – When the Edmonton Oilers brought Craig MacTavish back to the organization in mid-April, the newly anointed general manager was quick to promise bold moves were coming. The dismissal of head coach Ralph Krueger on Saturday […]
Uniondale, NY (Sports Network) – The New York Islanders will play a pre-season NHL exhibition game against the Ottawa Senators in Barrie, Ontario on Sept. 29. “The New York Islanders are excited about the opportunity to host a game in […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – I’m glad that it worked out right for the NHL. They deserved something like this considering all of the problems they had at the start of their season. Two “original six” teams hooking up in […]
The third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs officially ended this weekend. For one team their victory came in a definitive fashion, while another dragged theirs out as long as they possibly could. Now that it’s all done though, the […]
Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) – The Edmonton Oilers officially named Dallas Eakins as the struggling franchise’s new head coach during a Monday press conference. Eakins landed his first NHL head coaching gig on the strength of a four-year stint directing […]
Nashville, TN (Sports Network) – The Nashville Predators locked up one of their core young players for the long term on Monday, signing defenseman Roman Josi to a new seven-year contract worth a total of $28 million. Josi, who was […]
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) – The Edmonton Oilers will reportedly introduce Dallas Eakins as the team’s new head coach at a press conference on Monday. TSN of Canada reported the news on Sunday, just one day after the Oilers fired […]