The Red Wings announced they’ve recalled forwards Austin Watson and Sheldon Dries from AHL Grand Rapids under emergency conditions. They’ll help the team fill out its practices this week until their contingent of Olympians returns to the squad. Watson is a veteran of 528 NHL games, although none of them have come this season. The 34-year-old joined Detroit on a two-way deal in … [Read more...] about Red Wings Recall Austin Watson, Sheldon Dries
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Dylan Larkin sets rivalry aside with powerful Auston Matthews praise at Olympics
Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin was impressed with the scoring ability of his Team USA teammate -- but normally Atlantic Division rival -- Auston Matthews. … [Read more...] about Dylan Larkin sets rivalry aside with powerful Auston Matthews praise at Olympics
San Jose Sharks to Put Veteran Forward on Waivers
Veteran forward Jeff Skinner’s time in San Jose will be coming to an end soon. News broke on Monday that the San Jose Sharks will be cutting ties by placing Skinner on waivers for a specific reason. Jeff Skinner on Waivers for the Purpose of Contract Termination Insider Frank Seravalli first reported that the Sharks have placed Skinner on waivers for the purpose of terminating … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks to Put Veteran Forward on Waivers
Trade Deadline Primer: Detroit Red Wings
With the Olympic break upon us, the trade deadline is under a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? After looking at bubble teams in recent days, we now shift the focus to teams currently in a playoff spot. Next up are the Red Wings. Although they’ve gotten frustratingly close the past two years, the Red Wings are wholly poised … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Primer: Detroit Red Wings
NHL Rumours: Calgary Flames Trade Deadline Plans
It’s time for some more NHL rumours. We’re nearing the playoff round of the Olympic hockey tournament. However, there’s plenty of hot stove chatter as we await the return of NHL action. Some teams have already started making moves before the pre-Olympic roster freeze. However, we’ll definitely see more moves as we draw closer to the March 6 trade deadline. Some general managers … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Calgary Flames Trade Deadline Plans