Nichushkin Suspended, Oilers Make Changes, Maple Leafs Coaching
Plus news out of Vancouver and New Jersey
Welcome to the THW News and Rumors rundown.
The Colorado Avalanche lose Valeri Nichushkin, the Oilers swap goalies, plus who are going to be the next coaches in Toronto and New Jersey?
Let’s get onto the latest news and rumors.
NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Oilers, Maple Leafs
May 14, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Colorado Avalanche will be without the services of Valeri Nichushkin who has been suspended for six months by the NHL. Meanwhile, Edmonton is looking to make a goalie change and speculation is they are going with Calvin Pickard in Game 4 versus the Vancouver Canucks. Is Joel Quenneville an option for the Toronto Maple Leafs?
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Devils, Canucks, Oilers
May 13, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk about coaching hires in Toronto and New Jersey. Meanwhile, will there be supplemental discipline on Carson Soucy for his cross-check to the face of Connor McDavid at the end of Game 3 between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks? What will Nikita Zadorov pay, if anything?
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Canucks News & Rumors: Soucy, Juulsen, Tocchet & More
May 14, 2024 by Sartaaj Bhullar
In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, Carson Soucy is suspended for one game and will miss Game 4. Also, Noah Juulsen steps in for the veteran defenceman. Additionally, with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl paired up, could head coach Rick Tocchet turn to The Lotto Line?Â
Oilers News & Rumors: McDavid, Draisaitl, Skinner, Pickard
May 13, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid took a nasty cross-check to the face on Sunday night and Carson Soucy is likely to receive a suspension because of it. Meanwhile, Leon Draisaitl was asked about the lack of finishing by the Oilers on several shots in Game 3 and he seemed to take a bit of a shot at Vancouver Canucks’ goaltender Arturs Silovs. Was he really dissing Silovs or himself? Finally, the Oilers have a serious decision to make ahead of Game 4. Who gets the start, Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard?