2:59 PM ET The Pittsburgh Penguins continued their trade deadline acquisitions Monday afternoon, dealing for forwards Conor Sheary and Evan Rodrigues from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for center Dominik Kahun. The 26-year-old Rodrigues reportedly made it known that he was interested in a trade earlier this season after his role diminished under new coach
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3:00 PM ET The story of Dave Ayres just keeps getting better and better! Surely by now you’ve heard all about Ayres — the 42-year-old Zamboni driver suddenly called into action by the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Not only did he make eight saves and help lead the Hurricanes to a 6-3 win, but he’s
1:39 PM ET Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland has acquired speedy forward Andreas Athanasiou from Holland’s former team, the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings get forward Sam Gagner and second-round picks in the 2020 and 2021 drafts. Detroit also sends left wing Ryan Kuffner to Edmonton. Holland was named Oilers GM last May after
1:21 PM ET On the same day that the Carolina Hurricanes made moves to bolster their playoff chase, coach Rod Brind’Amour announced that key parts of the existing roster will be out long term. Goaltender James Reimer, who started in goal Saturday but left 6:10 into the first period with a lower-body injury, and goalie
2:05 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Close Emily Kaplan is ESPN’s national NHL reporter. Follow on Twitter Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland has acquired speedy forward Andreas Athanasiou from his former team, the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings get forward Sam Gagner and second-round picks in the 2020 and
12:08 PM ET The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired a couple of forwards for the stretch run. Philadelphia got Derek Grant from the Anaheim Ducks for forward Kyle Criscuolo and a 2020 fourth-round draft pick. They also got center Nate Thompson from the Canadiens for a 2021 fifth-round pick. Grant is a 29-year-old journeyman, having played
11:55 AM ET New York Rangers hotshot rookie goaltender Igor Shesterkin suffered a non-displaced rib fracture in a car accident in Brooklyn on Sunday night and will be reevaluated in “a couple of weeks,” according to Rangers president John Davidson. Forward Pavel Buchnevich was also in the car and “shaken up,” according to Davidson. Buchnevich
9:27 PM ET The Montreal Canadiens have traded forward Ilya Kovalchuk to the Washington Capitals for a 2020 third-round pick. The move puts Kovalchuk on his third team in the 2019-20 season. He started the campaign with the Los Angeles Kings before they waived him and his $18.25 million contract in December, then he landed
8:40 PM ET The Montreal Canadiens have traded forward Ilya Kovalchuk to the Washington Capitals for a 2020 third-round pick, it was announced on Sunday. The move puts Kovalchuk on his third team in the 2019-20 season. He started the campaign with the Los Angeles Kings before they waived him and his $18.25 million contract
8:12 PM ET ESPN News Services The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed defenseman Zach Bogosian to a one-year, $1.3 million deal after he cleared waivers on Sunday, the team announced. The Buffalo Sabres had placed the suspended Bogosian on unconditional waivers Friday with the intention of terminating his contract. Bogosian had asked to be traded