The Los Angeles Kings re-sign a goaltender
Dennis Bernstein: The Los Angeles Kings have re-signed goaltender David Rittich to a one-year contract with a $1 million cap hit.
Useless Cap Hits
Cap Pleasant: Present useless cap hit subsequent season (buyouts, retained wage, recapture penalty and overages):
1. #mnwild $15,168,588
2. #Preds $11,805,556
3. #SJSharks $7,274,167
4. #ALLCAPS $6,152,500
5. #LetsGoFlyers $5,483,095
6. #LetsGoOilers $5,366,667
7. #GoHabsGo $5,291,250
8. #GoKingsGo $4,575,000
9. #Blackhawks $3,166,667
10. #GoJetsGo $2,750,000
11. #TexasHockey $2,595,407
12. #LetsGoPens $2,479,167
13. #Canucks $2,346,667
14. #Yotes / Utah $2,253,334
15. #NJDevils $1,788,897
16. #LGRW $1,588,890
17. #NHLBruins $1,383,334
18. #TimeToHunt $1,241,667
19. #CBJ $891,667
20. #NYR $512,500
21. #GoSensGo $225,000
22. #LeafsForever $0
#GoBolts $0
#LetsGoBuffalo $0
#Isles $0
#CauseChaos $0
#stlblues $0
#GoAvsGo $0
#VegasBorn $0
#SeaKraken $0
#FlyTogether $0
#Flames $0
NHL Accidents Notes
Joe Pohoryles of NHL.com: Boston Bruins ahead Brad Marchand is questionable for Friday’s Recreation 6. He’s day-to-day with an upper-body harm.
Walt Ruff: Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brett Pesce was on the ice for the primary time with teammates since struggling a lower-body harm on April twenty second.
- Walt Ruff: Pesce standing stays unchanged in accordance with coach Rod Brind’Amour. When requested if Pesce might return to the lineup this sequence: “Positively. You might. I’m undecided you’d, however you undoubtedly might.”
Emily Kaplan: Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews felt higher and returned to the lineup for Recreation 5 final night time.
Corey Masisak: Avalanche ahead Gabriel Landeskog took half in considered one of their drills yesterday at apply. He was shifting at a slower tempo than everybody else but it surely was greater than he’s executed at any earlier apply or morning skates.
Lia Assimakopoulos: Dallas Stars defenseman Chris Tanev had a tooth pulled within the first interval of final night time’s sport.
Stars coach Pete DeBoer: “He doesn’t have many tooth left. He didn’t have many to start with. However from what I understood, it obtained pushed in. They needed to pull it to ensure that him to return again. He didn’t miss a lot, although.”
Lia Assimakopoulos: Stars ahead Roope Hintz missed final night time’s sport with an upper-body harm.
Vince Z. Mercogliano: New York Rangers coach Peter Laviolette when requested yesterday if there was any concern about ahead Chris Kreider: “I’m hoping that right this moment was only a regular playoff upkeep.”
Vince Z. Mercogliano: Rangers ahead Filip Chytil practiced yesterday with the bottom-six group.
- Vince Z. Mercogliano: Rangers coach Laviolette when requested if Chytil might be an possibility, he stated everybody who practiced on Wednesday can be an choice to play in Recreation 6. How they’re feeling earlier than Recreation 6 might be an element, however it’s a coach’s determination.
Pittsburgh Penguins: Defenseman Kris Letang had surgical procedure to restore a fractured finger on his left hand on Could tenth. Restoration time is predicted to be eight weeks.
Defenseman John Ludvig had surgical procedure to restore the extensor tendon in his left wrist on April twenty fourth. Restoration time is predicted to be 4 to 6 months.
Ahead Matt Nieto had reconstructive MCL surgical procedure on Could 2nd. Restoration is predicted to be six to seven months.
