Evan Rodrigues Archives

Penguins Have Some Tough Free Agents Decisions to Make

Nick Horwat | June 8, 2021

No matter how the season ends for each team in the NHL, they all have a problem in common. They have players up for free agency, and decisions need to…

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Gauthier, Amirov, Malgin & More

The Old Prof | October 9, 2020

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at two of the players who were not qualified by the team – including a surprise…

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Mikheyev, Dermott, Rodrigues & More

The Old Prof | September 17, 2020

Important NHL dates are coming up in the next month: Teams have until 5 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Oct. 7 to submit qualifying offers to their restricted free agents (RFAs);…

NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Blues, Maple Leafs, More

Jim Parsons | August 27, 2020

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is talk that after getting penalized by the NHL, the Arizona Coyotes might be a target for some NHL teams. In St. Louis, Alex…

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Kapanen, Hallander, Pietrangelo & More

The Old Prof | August 26, 2020

Hockey rumors should be right some of the time and yesterday they were. On Tuesday, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas traded forward Kasperi Kapanen to the Pittsburgh Penguins…

Maple Leafs Hit a Home Run With Kapanen Trade

Chris Faria | August 26, 2020

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas wasted no time in getting back to work after another disappointing end to the season. A little more than two weeks after the…

Penguins Need to Make These Lineup Moves to Keep Cup Hopes Alive

Rob Klein | August 7, 2020

While a whole city and fanbase debate about the who the starting goaltender should be for the Pittsburgh Penguins, there are four other players who should be inserted into the…

Penguins Acquire Sheary, Rodrigues from Sabres for Kahun

Stephen Ground | February 24, 2020

Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford, who usually does his in-season work well before the deadline, is changing things up this year. Hours after trading for veteran forward Patrick Marleau…

Rodrigues Scores 2 Goals to Lift Sabres Past Red Wings 5-1

The Canadian Press | January 12, 2020

DETROIT — Evan Rodrigues scored twice in the first 5:00, and the Buffalo Sabres cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday. Rodrigues entered with no…

NHL Rumors: Sabres, Oilers, Team Canada, One-Year Deals, More

Jim Parsons | January 1, 2020

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are appears to be more unrest in Buffalo where another player is looking for a change of scenery, there is good news out of…

Sabres’ Rodrigues Lands $2 million Deal in Arbitration

The Canadian Press | July 25, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres forward Evan Rodrigues has been awarded a one-year, $2 million contract following an arbitration hearing.
The independent arbitrator’s ruling was announced by the Sabres on Thursday, two days after the hearing. The value …

Countdown to Puck Drop – Day 71 – Rodrigues Essential for Sabres

Jordan Deshane | July 23, 2019

Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host…