The St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins get an extra day off for travel as the Stanley Cup Final shifts to St. Louis tied at a game apiece after the Blues took Game 2 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist has been suspended for Game 3 of the series for landing an elbow to the head of Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk. Grzelcyk didn’t travel with the team to St. Louis, so he will be out for at least the next two tilts.
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Nikita Zaitsev has asked the Buds for a trade. Would he look good in a Florida Panthers uni? Vote below (Pension Plan Puppets)
The NWHL has nixed plans to expand to former CWHL markets Toronto and Montreal and is open to change. (ESPN)
The NHL Scouting Combine is on in Buffalo. 108 players are in attendance. (Sportsnet)
2017 second-rounder Eetu Luostarinen has signed an ELC with the Carolina Hurricanes. (Canes Country)
Juuso Riikola has earned a one-way, one-year extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Pensburgh)
The Minnesota Wild traded for and signed towering defenseman Fedor Gordeev to an ELC. (Star Tribune)
Danish forward Jonas Rondbjerg has inked an ELC with the Vegas Golden Knights. (Knights On Ice)
LBC Poll O’ the Day
Should the Panthers trade for Nikita Zaitsev?
| Yes | 27 |
| No | 22 |