Looking Ahead: Week 12
Bob Fisher with his weekly look ahead at the schedules for the NHL's 30 clubs.
April 05, 2013
* A busy (and exciting) Thursday night in the NHL. Roy, Gaborik, Bishop, and Jagr were all difference makers in their respective debuts with new teams. * Picked a good Canucks game to go to – Pavel Bure was in the house, and got a rousing standing ovation from the crowd. He’s [...]
Carried Off the Ice: NHL Injury Report
In this weeks edition of Carried Off the Ice, there are updates on players who will return from injury shortly and provide the same boost as if the team traded for a player.
Recent Rooke Contract Signings
Daoust dishes the goods on a few unheralded young players with some upside.
At this time of the year there are many prospects that are signed to entry-level contracts. Some are drafted players who finished their junior or college season while others are undrafted free agents who have made an impression on NHL clubs. With most people focused on the NHL trade deadline movement and the final stretch of their fantasy leagues, this is a chance to acquire some previously unknown talent.
April 04, 2013
* So... how about that Rangers team? Derrick Brassard - four points. John Moore - a goal. Ryane Clowe - two goals (his first two of the season) and a helper. Could the Rangers petition to have more than one trade deadline next season? As good as the Rangers looked last night, [...]
Martin Erat Traded To Washington Capitals
Fantasy Impact: The Washington Capitals have traded Filip Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for Martin Erat and Michael Latta, per TSN.
Jason Pominville Dealt to Wild for Johan Larsson and Matt Hackett
Fantasy Impact: The Buffalo Sabres have traded Jason Pominville to the Minnesota Wild for prospect forward Johan Larsson and prospect goaltender Matt Hackett.
Marian Gaborik to Columbus for Derick Brassard, John Moore and Derek Dorsett
Fantasy Impact: The New York Rangers have traded Marian Gaborik to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Derick Brassard, John Moore and Derek Dorsett.
Cory Conacher Traded for Ben Bishop
Fantasy Impact: The Ottawa Senators have traded goaltender Ben Bishop to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Cory Conacher and a fourth-round pick, per TSN.
Penguins Acquire Jussi Jokinen
Fantasy Impact - The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Jussi Jokinen from the Carolina Hurricanes for a conditional draft pick, and Carolina is taking on part of the salary. Jussi makes $3 million in 2013-14.