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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.

Oilers Re-Sign Zack Kassian

Dustin L. Nelson | May 19, 2016

The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed restricted free agent Zach Kassian to a one-year contract, the team announced Thursday. The deal is worth $1.5 million, reports TSN’s Bob McKenzie. The #Oilers…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL News

Riveters Bring Back Janine Weber

Dustin L. Nelson | May 18, 2016

The New York Riveters have signed Austrian forward Janine Weber to a one-year deal, bringing her back to a team that has made significant improvements this offseason. The deal is…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, NHL News, NWHL, Women's Hockey

Minnesota Wild Sign Goaltender Adam Vay

Dustin L. Nelson | May 18, 2016

The Minnesota Wild have signed Hungarian goaltender Adam Vay to a two-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday. Vay, 22, spent time stateside playing in the Western States Hockey League…

Categories Minnesota Wild, NHL News

Philadelphia Flyers Announce Preseason Game in Allentown

Dustin L. Nelson | May 17, 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers will host the New Jersey Devils in a preseason game at the PPL Center in Allentown, Penn., the team announced Monday. The contest is set for Sept.…

Categories Lehigh Valley Phantoms, NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers

Beauts Sign Kourtney Kunichika and Emily Janiga

Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016

The Buffalo Beauts have signed Kourtney Kunichika and Emily Janiga to one-year deals for the 2016-17 season, the team announced Monday. Kunichika returns to the team after putting up 17…

Categories Buffalo Beauts, NHL News, NWHL, Women's Hockey

Dany Heatley May Head to Finland: Report

Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016

After a buyout and a rough (likely) final NHL season with the Anaheim Ducks, where he went from the top of the depth chart to the bottom, former 50-goal scorer…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News

Blackhawks Want Richard Panik to Return

Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016

The Chicago Blackhawks are poised to re-sign RFA right wing Richard Panik, according to general manager Stan Bowman. “We’ve had discussions, and I don’t think the contract is going to…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, NHL News

Anton Stralman In, Ryan Callahan Out in Game 2

Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016

With Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final moments from getting underway, the Tampa Bay Lightning confirmed that defenseman Anton Stralman would return to the lineup, giving the team a…

Categories NHL News, Tampa Bay Lightning

Anton Stralman a Possibility for Game 2

Dustin L. Nelson | May 15, 2016

Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper announced Sunday that defenseman Anton Stralman is a possibility for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Pittsburgh Penguins. He’s officially being…

Categories NHL News, Tampa Bay Lightning

Matt Murray Gets the Start in Game 2

Dustin L. Nelson | May 15, 2016

The Pittsburgh Penguins will stick with the man who has brought them this far, despite a 3-1 loss in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final. Goaltender Matt Murray is…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Brian Dumoulin Expected to Play in Game 2

Dustin L. Nelson | May 15, 2016

Despite taking a big check in the third period of Game 1, Pittsburgh defenseman Brian Dumoulin is expected to play in Game 2 on Monday. The hit fro Tampa’s Ondrej…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

Tobias Rieder Injured at Worlds

Dustin L. Nelson | May 15, 2016

Arizona Coyotes forward Tobias Rieder suffered a knee injury at the 2016 World Championship in Russia and has been sent home by the team. He suffered an injury to the…

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