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The Pittsburgh Penguins announced late on Thursday night that they have acquired longtime bottom six center Nick Bonino from San Jose Sharks. The Sharks received a 5th round pick and a 7th round pick for Bonino. Then, they flipped the 5th round pick to a third team broker per Pierre LeBrun. Good morning…hearing that late […] READ MORE
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours for Tuesday. The New York Rangers have already made a couple of moves before the March 3 deadline. Vladimir Tarasenko has already made the switch to Broadway. The Blueshirts also reacquired Tyler Motte on Saturday. However, the Rangers may not be done making moves. New York could […] READ MORE
Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE
The Nashville Predators have traded restricted free agent Luke Kunin to the San Jose Sharks. In return, the Predators receive John Leonard and a 2023 third-round pick. Luke Kunin Traded to Sharks 🚨 TRADE: The #SJSharks have traded John Leonard and a third round pick in 2023 to the Nashville Predators for Luke Kunin. pic.twitter.com/s0mxn3x4Gy […] READ MORE
NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main way teams create a roster is through the NHL Draft. Most years have maybe one or two players make the roster, but some years the general manager gets it right […] READ MORE
Forward Nick Bonino has signed with the San Jose Sharks for the upcoming year after a respectable 2020-21 campaign. The veteran will suit up for a new team after playing for the Minnesota Wild in the past season. Terms for the new deal are yet to be disclosed. Indications are veteran forward Nick Bonino will […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of NHL Rumours! The Stanley Cup Final is approaching quickly. So too is the Seattle expansion draft and NHL Draft. There is lots of news and rumours out there involving playoff and non-playoff teams. Teams will be looking to make moves this offseason to improve their chances of making the […] READ MORE
Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning is feeling as much pressure now as he ever has. With the team foundering on the reef of high expectations and condensed scheduling, fan confidence is nearing the bottom. Owner Francesco Aquilini had expressed confidence in Benning just three weeks prior, but that’s what owners do, isn’t it? Benning is […] READ MORE
The Nashville Predators announced multiple roster casualties today including an injury to first-pair defenceman Ryan Ellis. The Predators have placed Ellis and bottom-six centre Luke Kunin on IR, while Ryan Johansen has entered the COVID-19 protocol. The absences were announced via the Predators PR account on Twitter. #Preds player updates: Ryan Ellis has been placed […] READ MORE
It was announced today that Jim Rutherford has resigned as Pittsburgh Penguins general manager. This is a stunning announcement that no one saw coming. He cited “personal reasons” as to why he’s stepping away from the team. As the announcement also says, Patrik Allvin will be the interim general manager. Also, the search for a […] READ MORE
Hunter is an aspiring journalist who is looking to transfer to Virginia Tech next fall and major in multimedia journalism. He enjoys watching the Penguins, Steelers, Nationals, and Virginia Tech football. He's previously covered the Penguins for fanragsports.com and he also writes article for pensburgh.com of SB Nation NHL.