Injuries

Mathew Barzal injury
Levi Pike - Feb 20, 2023

The New York Islanders have announced that their star centre, Mathew Barzal has an injury and will be out indefinitely. The injury is listed as a lower-body injury at this time. It appears as though he was injured in Sunday’s contest with the Boston Bruins. He sustained an impact on his right leg. This might […]


fantasy hockey
Tommy Bennett - Feb 1, 2023

With the bodies that have been out of the lineup, health was on the horizon. Shea Theodore made his return and Zach Whitecloud is close. But one player will not be coming back. The worst possible news to come out surrounds the Vegas Golden Knights. Mark Stone injury now takes him out indefinitely. The captain […]

Levi Pike - Jan 28, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray will need to be re-evaluated for an injury. Sheldon Keefe announced that more tests need to be done to understand the extent of an ankle injury. Therefore, the Leafs will rely on Ilya Samsonov for the time being. This follows up reports that even though he was on […]

josh norris injury
Levi Pike - Jan 23, 2023

The Ottawa Senators young centreman, Joshua Norris, will be shut down for the remainder of the 2022-23 season. This is a frustrating conclusion to his season, but all signs point to this being the right decision. He had just returned from the original shoulder injury occurring on October 24th. After appearing in the club’s first […]

The Montreal Canadiens announced Saturday morning that star sniper Cole Caufield will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season with a right shoulder injury. In a corresponding transaction, forward Jonathan Drouin was also placed on injured reserve retroactive to January 16. Injury update on Cole Caufieldhttps://t.co/vLWOWn38D8 — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) January 21, 2023 Cole Caufield […]

Nick Robertson Out
Erin Butler - Jan 16, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that Nick Robertson is out for the season with a shoulder injury. News of the injury was announced on Monday afternoon. Injury updates: Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson had season-ending shoulder surgery and will be out for six months. Toronto Marlies defenceman Mac Hollowell underwent surgery for a fractured […]

Tanner Pearson Out
Jay Neemeyer - Jan 12, 2023

Vancouver Canucks left winger Tanner Pearson will not return this season due to his hand injury, the Canucks’ General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today. General Manager Patrik Allvin announced today that F Tanner Pearson underwent a second hand surgery yesterday after a setback in his recovery, and he will miss the remainder of the 2022.23 […]

roope hintz fantasy hockey
Joshua Grom - Jan 10, 2023

Dallas Stars top-line forward Roope Hintz is out with an upper-body injury. The Stars will begin a New York tour tonight with the New York Islanders. According to head coach Pete DeBoer, it does not appear to be long-term; however, Hintz is not on the road trip. Roope Hintz not on trip with upper body […]

WASHINGTON, DC - March 26: Tom Wilson #43 and Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals battle Dawson Mercer #18 of the New Jersey Devils for the puck during the third period of the game at Capital One Arena on March 26, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
Jay Neemeyer - Jan 8, 2023

Forwards Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson will both return from injuries tomorrow for the Washington Capitals, the team announced Saturday. Defenseman John Carlson has been placed on long-term injured reserve to make room on the roster and salary cap. Capitals forward Tom Wilson will make his season debut tomorrow (Sunday) against Columbus. He is coming […]

Owen Beck Called Up
Matthew Mountjoy - Jan 1, 2023

uOwen Beck has been called up to the Canadian World Juniors team after Colton Dach left the game with an upper-body injury after taking an awkward hit during Canada’s 5-1 win against Sweden on New Year’s Eve. Owen Beck Called Up ROSTER UPDATE | Owen Beck has been added to 🇨🇦’s National Junior Team. Colton […]

Boone Jenner
Kevin Knight - Dec 19, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets announced team captain Boone Jenner suffered a fractured thumb, which will sideline him for approximately four weeks.  Jenner was injured during a loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, December 13th. Boone Jenner Added to Long List of Injuries for the Blue Jackets Jenner, the Blue Jackets’ leading goal scorer with […]

Timothy Liljegren Injury
Jay Neemeyer - Dec 17, 2022

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren suffered an upper-body injury in the second period of the Leafs’ 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers Thursday night. While it was thought he would miss some time, X-Rays came back negative and Liljegren will play Saturday. Liljegren says he blocked a shot with his hand and it […]

Tommy Bennett - Dec 14, 2022

There’s good and bad news today coming out of Ottawa. D.J. Smith has announced that Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stützle will be out for at least a week with a shoulder injury. The best part of the news is that he suffered no structural damage to his shoulder. Reinforcements are coming, and Stützle’s return is […]

Nick Robertson Injured
Andy Doorty - Dec 9, 2022

Toronto Maple Leafs’ winger Nick Robertson was injured in Thursday’s game. He left with a shoulder injury and will miss significant time. Robertson got tangled up with Kings defenceman Matt Roy and fell awkwardly into the boards. The 21-year-old forward needed the help of trainers to get off the ice. Sheldon Keefe says Nick Robertson […]

PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 05: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche warms up prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center on December 5, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
Robert MacDonald - Dec 6, 2022

Colorado Avalanche star centre Nathan MacKinnon is injured and sidelined for up to four weeks with an upper-body injury. Still awaiting official word from the Avalanche but sounds like Nathan MacKinnon will be out of action approx 4 weeks or so… another tough break for the injury riddled Cup [email protected] @TheAthletic — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) […]

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko makes a save while wearing his white #35 away jersey.
Erin Butler - Dec 3, 2022

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko is set to be out long-term with a lower-body injury. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, he’s expected to be out for six weeks. Sounds like Thatcher Demko injury timeline is approximately six weeks. Thankfully not worst-case scenario — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) December 3, 2022 Thatcher Demko on Injured Reserve The […]



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matthew coronato signs
Owen Singh - Dec 3, 2022

Per the team, the Calgary Flames have signed their top forward prospect Matthew Coronato to his entry-level contract. Terms of the deal are yet to be disclosed. MATTHEW SCORE-ONATO! The #Flames have signed forward Matthew Coronato to a three-year entry-level deal: https://t.co/Lhfd8nhjaC pic.twitter.com/Pj6VhPpsuM — Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) March 26, 2023 Coronato, 20, was the 13th […]

Sean Farrell contract

The Montreal Canadiens continue to add more NCAA-based talent to their roster. Montreal and Sean Farrell have agreed to a three-year contract late Sunday morning. The deal is a three-year contract that runs to the end of the 2024-25 season. This deal will carry a cap hit of around $1.16 million per season. Farrell joins […]

Matthew Coronato contract

It’s been a couple days, but it’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The NCAA men’s Division I hockey tournament is closing in on the Frozen Four. This means that teams will try to sign some of their college draft picks before the end of the season. Some of these college players made a […]