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Field Level Media Mar 11, 2024, 02:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko will be out 2-4 weeks with a knee injury, TSN reported Monday. Demko, 28, leads the NHL with 34 wins (34-13-2) this season and has five shutouts, a 2.47 goals-against average and a .917 save percentage. The Canucks

Field Level Media Mar 11, 2024, 01:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad will be sidelined at least two weeks with a lower-body injury. He will be considered day-to-day after that period, head coach Paul Maurice announced Monday. AP Photo/Lynne Sladky Ekblad, 28, was injured in the first period of Saturday’s

Field Level Media Mar 11, 2024, 11:29 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Carolina Hurricanes are bringing back forward Brendan Lemieux on a one-year extension for the 2024-25 season. The deal is worth the league minimum $775,000 for the former second-round pick, who turns 28 on Friday. “Brendan has brought an element of toughness to

Tim Kavanagh, ESPN.comMar 11, 2024, 06:30 AM ET Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior editor for ESPN digital editorial. He’s a native of upstate New York. Open Extended Reactions With the trade deadline behind us, we’ve rounded the corner to the final part of the season: the rush to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. As things

Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Mar 11, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The 2024 NHL trade deadline was Friday at 3 p.m., and

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMar 10, 2024, 07:20 PM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella was suspended two games and fined $50,000 for refusing to leave the bench after receiving a game misconduct and a bench minor in Saturday’s 7-0 loss at

Associated Press Mar 10, 2024, 04:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O’Connor will undergo hip surgery this week and miss the rest of the season, coach Jared Bednar said Sunday. O’Connor has missed six games since the All-Star break all related to the injury. He had 13 goals and

Tim Kavanagh, ESPN.comMar 10, 2024, 08:30 AM ET Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior editor for ESPN digital editorial. He’s a native of upstate New York. Open Extended Reactions On Jan. 20, the New York Islanders were two points out of a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference playoff standings. That was the day the

Associated Press Mar 9, 2024, 09:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TAMPA, Fla. — Philadelphia coach John Tortorella reluctantly left the bench Saturday night after receiving a game misconduct and bench minor early in the Flyers’ game with the Tampa Bay Lightning. On a night that the 2004 Stanley Cup-winning Lightning team that Tortorella coached

Tim Kavanagh, ESPN.comMar 9, 2024, 11:08 AM ET Close Tim Kavanagh is a senior editor for ESPN digital editorial. He’s a native of upstate New York. Open Extended Reactions The 2024 NHL trade deadline passed on Friday afternoon. For those who might’ve missed anything, our reporters identified the winners and losers and also graded 23