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Brandon Prust

Tape2Tape: Breaking Hockey’s Code

Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2017

Originally published May 2015. Some of us might remember the hard-fought postseason series between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning back in 2014-15. It was filled with penalty minutes…

Categories Column, Commentary, Montreal Canadiens

Can Brandon Prust Make an NHL Comeback?

Sammi Silber | August 7, 2017

The Los Angeles Kings signed forward Brandon Prust to a professional tryout contract Friday, and now, all eyes are on him and his potential return to the NHL. While Prust…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

Carle Retires, Prust Leaves Toronto & More News

Dustin L. Nelson | November 26, 2016

Veteran defenseman Matt Carle has announced Friday that he will retire from hockey at age 32. After clearing waivers, the Nashville Predators put Carle on unconditional waivers, which clears the…

Categories Nashville Predators, NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs

Can Brandon Prust Earn a Contract with the Leafs?

Will Billinghurst | August 31, 2016

The Toronto Maple Leafs have continued the trend they started last season with giving out professional tryout contracts to players who are struggling to stay in the NHL. So far,…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News: Jhonas Enroth and PTO’s

Anthony Fusco | August 29, 2016

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a lot of work to do heading into their training camp for the 2016-17 season. The World Cup of Hockey, while extremely entertaining, is going…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

The Hockey Writers’ 2016 NHL PTO Tracker

Dustin Nelson | August 23, 2016

The 2016-17 NHL season is fast approaching, with training camp kicking off in late September. Teams began handing out professional tryouts (PTOs) for camp in August. Keep tabs on all…

Categories Free Agents, NHL News

Brandon Prust Receives PTO from Toronto Maple Leafs

Steven DiOssi | August 22, 2016

Unrestricted free agent Brandon Prust has signed a professional tryout (PTO) contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, general manager Lou Lamoriello said on Monday. Lamoriello confirmed the news during an…

Categories NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trending

Canucks Shut Down Brandon Prust

Dustin L. Nelson | March 10, 2016

The Vancouver Canucks and Brandon Prust have mutually agreed to shut Prust down for the remainder of the season due to a nagging ankle injury, the team announced Thursday. Prust…

Categories NHL News, Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks Are “Open For Business”

Dustin L. Nelson | February 24, 2016

TSN’s Bob McKenzie reports that the Vancouver Canucks are “open for business” at the NHL’s trade deadline. That’s a sharp turn from even last week when general manager Jim Benning…

Categories NHL News, Trade Deadline, Vancouver Canucks

Slumping Canucks Waived Another Veteran

Noah Dolinajec | February 5, 2016

No surprise here but Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning has confirmed on Friday morning that they have placed 27-year-old Yannick Weber, who is on a contract at an AAV of…

Categories Canucks Management, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors (Feb. 3): Deadline Buyers, Canucks and More!

Michael Straw | February 3, 2016

The rumor mill is one of the most controversial areas for a hockey fan. Different names on different days make for the most interesting conversations around the water cooler. The…

Categories Rumors

Brandon Prust and Mason Raymond Placed on Waivers

Dustin L. Nelson | February 2, 2016

As it becomes a bigger and bigger story that every Canadian team is outside the playoff picture, those teams continue to look for answers. For the Vancouver Canucks that involves…

Categories Calgary Flames, NHL News, Vancouver Canucks
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