The Anaheim Ducks have made a decisive move in shaping their future by locking up veteran forward Frank Vatrano to a three-year contract. The deal signals the Ducks commitment to blending experienced leadership with a young, promising roster. For a franchise in a rebuild, retaining Vatrano and reinforcing its veteran core could prove to be a masterstroke in establishing a … [Read more...] about The Anaheim Ducks Secure Future With Veteran Core
Blues
Faksa Could Return Thursday
Blues center Radek Faksa is nearing a return to the lineup and could be an option to suit up on Thursday, relays Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic (Twitter link). The soon-to-be 31-year-old is dealing with a lower-body injury and has played just once in the last four weeks. In his first season with St. Louis, Faksa hasn’t been a big offensive contributor thus far, carrying … [Read more...] about Faksa Could Return Thursday
Malkin misses Penguins game against the Blue Jackets with upper-body injury
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin missed Tuesday’s home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury. … [Read more...] about Malkin misses Penguins game against the Blue Jackets with upper-body injury
Wild come back to beat Blues 6-4 on big saves by Fleury and key goals from Boldy and Middleton
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy's tiebreaking goal early in the third period for the Minnesota Wild completed their comeback from a two-score deficit to beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on Tuesday for their fourth straight victory. Boldy snapped in a shot off a pass from Mats Zuccarello on a 2-on-1 rush after Blues defenseman Jake Broberg's stick broke in the neutral … [Read more...] about Wild come back to beat Blues 6-4 on big saves by Fleury and key goals from Boldy and Middleton
Minnesota Wild Mount Comeback Win 6-4 Over Blues
The Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues met for the third time this season and the first time in St. Paul on Tuesday evening, Jan. 7. The Wild had a… … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Mount Comeback Win 6-4 Over Blues