Posts About "Derick Brassard"
Is Brassard a Fit for Oilers' Third Line?
July 29th, 2019 Over the past four seasons, centre Derick Brassard has become one of the NHL’s most bounced-around players in recent history. Having played with five different teams over the span of four seasons (the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers, and Colorado Avalanche), Brassard has become an NHL...
Trading Places: Deadline Deals' Effect on Playoff Teams
April 9th, 2019 Excuse Derick Brassard for having a little difficulty finding his bearings after the veteran centre took an unorthodox cross-country route in reaching the NHL playoffs. Starting the season with Pittsburgh, Brassard was traded to Florida and spent 10 ga...
Panthers Trade Brassard to Avalanche
February 25th, 2019 The Florida Panthers have traded Derick Brassard and a sixth-round pick to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, Darren Dreger and Bob McKenzie have reported. This deal comes just a few hours ahead of the 2019 NHL Trade...
NHL Trade Deadline: Our Top 10 Must-Watch List
February 4th, 2019 Only 21 days remain until the Feb. 25 NHL Trade Deadline. It might feel like three weeks is a lot of time, but it really isn't if you consider that some of the players being moved will only be moved if they haven't made it known what their intentions are or are playing with a team that won't be making the postseason. Those...
NHL Rumors: Silfverberg, Panarin, Zuccarello, More
February 4th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, there is news on the Ducks talks with forward Jakob Silfverberg, where Artemin Panarin might land in unrestricted free agency, if Derick Brassard will be traded again and if Mats Zuccarello and the Pittsburgh Penguins are a fit. Ducks and Silfverberg Still Working on Extension TSN’s Pierre LeBrun...
Jim Rutherford Gives the Pittsburgh Penguins a New Identity
February 3rd, 2019 Ever since he replaced Ray Shero as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins on June 6, 2014, Jim Rutherford seems to have known that he had to be aggressive in order to return the Penguins to the status of Stanley Cup contender. Patience, although it is a virtue, was not a sound strategy for a team whose top two stars,...
