The departure of Jonathan Marchessault to Nashville in free agency was one of the bigger surprises with many expecting that he’d have re-signed with the Golden Knights. Team reporter Gary Lawless transcribed a part of a Sirius XM interview with Vegas GM Kelly McCrimmon where he indicated that while they eventually went to four years on their offer for the 33-year-old, they … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Notes: Marchessault, Theodore, Hagg
Canucks Testing Goalie Market Amid Thatcher Demko’s Injury
The Canucks are on the hunt for some short-term goalie help on the trade and UFA market, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal said on Sportsnet 650 Tuesday. That’s because star starter Thatcher Demko is healing slower than expected from the knee injury he sustained early in their first-round series against the Predators and still isn’t 100%, per Dhaliwal. Dhaliwal said it’s unclear if Demko … [Read more...] about Canucks Testing Goalie Market Amid Thatcher Demko’s Injury
Golden Knights Sign Tanner Pearson To PTO
The Vegas Golden Knights have signed forward Tanner Pearson to a professional tryout agreement. The deal gives Pearson a chance to fight for one of Vegas’ remaining bottom-six positions – a battle already being fought by Victor Olofsson, Keegan Kolesar, Brendan Brisson, and Jonas Rondbjerg. Pearson, 32, recently completed a one-year stint with the Montreal Canadiens. He was the … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Sign Tanner Pearson To PTO
Mark Stone Hoping To Play All 82 Games This Season
Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman didn’t close the door on adding to his roster between now and the start of the regular season. The Oilers have been busy this week making multiple trades and dealing with the fallout of the offer sheet saga with the St. Louis Blues. Bowman didn’t get into any specifics as far as adding to the Oilers lineup but did comment that they … [Read more...] about Mark Stone Hoping To Play All 82 Games This Season
Pacific Notes: Chernyshov, Pettersson, Holtz, Barr
Sharks 2024 second-round pick Igor Chernyshov has officially found a place to play this season. As he said was likely the case last week, he’s inked a scholarship and development agreement with the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League, per the club. The 33rd overall pick in June was originally supposed to remain in his native Russia next season. He had one year left on … [Read more...] about Pacific Notes: Chernyshov, Pettersson, Holtz, Barr