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Mark Dekanich Heading To KHL
Medvescak Zagreb, a team competing in the KHL, have signed Mark Dekanich for the upcoming season. Dekanich was selected by the Nashville Predators in the fifth round (146th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. During his draft year, Dekanich was named the recipient of the ECACHL’s Ken Dryden Award for Goaltender of the Year after leading the conference with [...]
Mike Santorelli Claimed by Winnipeg Jets
The Winnipeg Jets have claimed Florida Panthers center Mike Santorelli off waivers. This is a solid depth move made by the Jets as they have been linked to several rumors regarding their current 4th line center, Alex Burmistrov. This will be Santorelli’s third destination in 5 years after getting drafted by the Nashville Predators [...]
Philadelphia Flyers Grab Adam Hall Off Waivers
The Philadelphia Flyers have claimed forward Adam Hall off of waivers from Tampa Bay, a day after being traded back to Tampa from Carolina. A second round selection of the Nashville Predators in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Hall has played for the New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild and Pittsburgh Penguins in addition to the Predators. He played his first NHL game for [...]
2014 Olympics Goaltending Preview: Czech Republic
With about 11 months until the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, I will preview the goaltending for each country going into the Olympics in a weekly series. Today I take a look Czech Republic, who in my opinion have one of the easiest decisions when it comes to selecting their goaltenders. Ondrej Pavelec: [...]
Winnipeg Jets Bring Back Arturs Kulda
The Winnipeg Jets announced today they have agreed to terms with defensemen Arturs Kulda on a new contract. Kulda was a seventh round 200th selection of the Atlanta Thrashers in 2006. He made his NHL debut with the Thrashers on February 12, 2010 against the Minnesota Wild. He was a member of the Wolves’ Calder Cup championship team in 2008. While playing for Latvia at the 2011 World [...]
IceCaps Acquire Cullity From Springfield For Future Considerations
The St. John’s IceCaps have acquired defenceman Patrick Cullity from the Springfield Falcons for future considerations. Prior to turning professional, Cullity attended the University of Vermont where he played four seasons of NCAA Division I college ice hockey with the Vermont Catamounts men’s ice hockey team. Prior to the 2010-2011, Cullity inked his first professional deal with the South [...]
Blue Jackets Trade Tomas Kubalik To Jets For Spencer Machacek
Columbus Blue Jackets Press Release In trade discussions with the Winnipeg Jets that were finalized today, the Blue Jackets saw an opportunity to give two young players a new look and fresh surroundings to help jump-start their careers. Spencer Machacek (pronounced MUH-HAW-CHECK), 24, comes to the Blue Jackets organization in exchange for Tomas Kubalik as part of today’s trade [...]
What’s Wrong with the Devils Defense?
The biggest question many Devils fans are asking is “what is wrong with the defense?” Many have blamed the players. To be more precise, guys like Bryce Salvador and Anton Volchenkov whose level of defensive play has seemingly dropped off from last year. Did they over-achieve last year? Perhaps. That’s really a matter of opinion. [...]