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Dustin L. Nelson

Dustin Nelson is the News Editor for The Hockey Writers. He's a contributor to Hockey Prospectus, Hockey Wilderness, and writes a column for Rotowire. He's also written for Gone Puck Wild, Wild Xtra, InDigest, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, Tiny Mix Tapes, Prefix Magazine & other publications. Have a tip? Email him at dlukenelson[at]gmail[dot]com.

Devils GM Ray Shero Watched Jimmy Vesey Wednesday

Dustin L. Nelson | August 11, 2016

With only a few days left until Hobey Baker-winner Jimmy Vesey becomes a free agent, speculation about where he will land is ramping up. Amidst rumors Wednesday that the New…

Categories New Jersey Devils, NHL News

Chris Casto Signs With Bruins

Dustin L. Nelson | August 10, 2016

The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Chris Casto to a one-year, two-way contract, according to TVA’s Renaud Lavoie. The team has not yet announced the signing. The 24-year-old will earn…

Categories Boston Bruins, NHL News

Flyers Promote Chris Pryor to Assistant General Manager

Dustin L. Nelson | August 10, 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers have promoted Chris Pryor to the position of assistant general manager and director of player personnel, the team announced Wednesday. Like many with the Flyers, he’s been…

Categories Flyers Management, NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers

Jack Johnson’s Shoulder “100 Percent” in Advance of World Cup

Dustin L. Nelson | August 10, 2016

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson had his season cut short by shoulder surgery in March. But the former Olympian says his shoulder is “100 percent” in advance of September’s…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, International Hockey, NHL News, World Cup

Max Pacioretty Thinks Alexander Radulov is One of the World’s Best Players

Dustin L. Nelson | August 10, 2016

The Montreal Canadiens took a risk in free agency, signing the controversial and talented Russian forward Alexander Radulov. It was a move that excited some fans and perturbed others, given…

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens, NHL News

Nick Spaling Close to Signing in Switzerland: Report

Dustin L. Nelson | August 9, 2016

Former San Jose Sharks forward Nick Spaling is close to signing a deal with Genève-Servette in Switzerland’s NLA, according to a report in the Swiss Neue Zürcher Zeitung. The report…

Categories NHL News, Other Leagues

Bettman: No NHL Olympics Discussions Till Winter

Dustin L. Nelson | August 9, 2016

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman spoke with the media Tuesday at a Winter Classic promotional event in St. Louis. With the 2016 Rio Olympics in full swing, discussion of NHL involvement…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News, Olympics

Stars, Panthers to Play Preseason Game in London, Ontario

Dustin L. Nelson | August 9, 2016

The Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers will play a preseason contest in London, Ont., the teams announced Tuesday. The contest will take place at Budweiser Gardens, home ice of the…

Categories Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, NHL News

Markus Phillips Named Captain of Canada’s Hlinka Team

Dustin L. Nelson | August 9, 2016

Defenseman Markus Phillips has been named the captain of Team Canada‘s entry to the 2016 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup, taking place in Breclav, Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia. Antoine Crête-Belzile…

Categories Editor's Choice, International Hockey, NHL News

ECHL Rule Changes, Realignment Announced

Dustin L. Nelson | August 7, 2016

ECHL rule changes and realignment were announced August 4 following a meeting of the ECHL’s Board of Governors. This coming season’s only rule change is the league adopting the AHL’s…

Categories NHL News

Tyler Seguin Expects to Be Ready for World Cup

Dustin L. Nelson | August 7, 2016

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin missed the tail end of last season and all but one game of the postseason after suffering a partially lacerated Achille’s tendon. When he returned…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL News, World Cup

Canucks Sign Olli Juolevi to ELC

Dustin L. Nelson | August 5, 2016

The Vancouver Canucks announced Friday that they have signed 2016 1st round draft pick (5th overall) Olli Juolevi to a three-year, entry-level contract. Terms of the contract were not disclosed…

Categories NHL News, Vancouver Canucks
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