As originally reported by Anthony Di Marco of Daily Faceoff, and later confirmed by James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now, center Brayden Schenn has become a focus player for the New Jersey Devils today. Factoring in their reported interest in Nashville Predators’ Ryan O’Reilly, the Devils are aggressively pursuing a top-six center and are unafraid of any remaining … [Read more...] about New Jersey Devils Expressing Interest In Brayden Schenn
Ilya Kovalchuk Announces Retirement
Longtime NHL winger Ilya Kovalchuk has officially confirmed the end of his playing career, per Hockey News Hub on X. Now 41, Kovalchuk is one of the most decorated wingers of the 21st century – even if his NHL career saw more than a few twists and turns. A dominant teenager with Spartak Moscow, then of the second-tier Russian league at the turn of the century, he was the first … [Read more...] about Ilya Kovalchuk Announces Retirement
No Update From Canucks On Filip Chytil Injury
Vancouver Canuck forward Filip Chytil was injured during the third period of last night’s game, leaving fans and the team uncertain about his condition, per Jim Cerny of Forever Blueshirts. As of now, there has been no official update on the severity of the injury, adding to the growing concern for a player with a troubled injury history. During Saturday’s game against the … [Read more...] about No Update From Canucks On Filip Chytil Injury
Islanders Notes: Reilly, Pelech, Boqvist
Islanders defenseman Mike Reilly will return to the lineup Sunday vs. Florida after undergoing heart surgery in November, per Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News. The team activated him from injured reserve last week, but he’s remained out of action for the last four games as a healthy scratch. Reilly will almost certainly have his minutes limited in his first NHL action since … [Read more...] about Islanders Notes: Reilly, Pelech, Boqvist
Devils Acquire Tory Dello
Friday’s AHL trade deadline came with less fanfare than usual but there was one swap of a player on an NHL contract. The Red Wings announced that they traded defenseman Tory Dello to the Devils in exchange for future considerations. The 28-year-old is playing on his first NHL contract after inking a one-year, two-way deal with Detroit last summer. Dello had been an AHL … [Read more...] about Devils Acquire Tory Dello