Posts About "Josh Morrissey"
NHL News & Notes: Crosby, Morrissey, Islanders & More
November 15th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Sidney Crosby's upper-body injury is not a concussion, Josh Morrissey has been fined, the New York Islanders have placed three players on the injured reserve and Marc Methot has been placed on the injured reserve as well. Related: NHL News & Notes: Pearson, Hagelin, Rutherford & More Crosby Does...
Byfuglien Injury Exposes Jets' Defensive Depth
October 17th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets' defense looks both mobile and intimidating when Dustin Byfuglien is in the lineup. Recently, the Jets have learned how their blue line looks without him, and it's not a pretty picture. No defense should live and die by a single player, especially one who arguably isn't part of their top pairing. Yet the...
Jets Should Enjoy Morrissey Contract While It Lasts
September 18th, 2018 Josh Morrissey's bridge deal is tremendous value-wise for the Winnipeg Jets. When it expires, it's going to be tremendous value-wise for Josh Morrissey. The Jets first-round draft pick in 2013 has panned out better than anyone had dared hope. It's been a bumpy path at times for Morrissey, but these days he's a true number one...
Nurse Contract Update & Oilers Camp Notes
September 17th, 2018 The last time we looked at the Edmonton Oilers contract negotiations with defenseman Darnell Nurse, we knew the two sides were at a stalemate. When Edmonton opened up training camp, the talented 23-year-old was not in attendance and had flown back to Toronto while both sides were at an impasse. The original report was that the two sides...
Jets Preseason: 5 Storylines to Watch
September 11th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets' preseason begins next Monday, and with it comes a number of compelling storylines to follow. Here's a quick rundown of five of them to keep a close eye on as they play through the seven-game schedule prior to their Oct. 4 regular-season opener. 5. Lithe Laine Patrik Laine is looking a little different these days, and...
NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Bobrovsky, Davidson, More
August 22nd, 2018 In today's rumor rundown there are reports that Sergei Bobrovsky wants to be the highest paid goaltender in the NHL when his current deal concludes at the end of this season. Would Columbus dare go there? In Ottawa, trade talks surrounding Erik Karlsson have picked up again and an interesting team is apparently getting involved. ...
