It’s been an active day for the New Jersey Devils, as they’ve not only made a few roster moves, but the team’s general manager, Tom Fitzgerald, spoke on a variety of topics with The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun. One of those topics was the status of starting netminder Jacob Markstrom, who is currently out with an injury. Fitzgerald expressed confidence that Markstrom would … [Read more...] about Devils Notes: Markstrom, Hamilton, Glass
Matthew Robertson Carving Out Full-Time NHL Role
In this early stretch of the 2025-26 NHL season, one of the better storylines on the New York Rangers has been the emergence of rookie defenseman Matthew Robertson, who scored his first NHL goal last night in the team’s much-needed comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Robertson took on injured defenseman Carson Soucy’s role as the Rangers’ number-five defenseman, and … [Read more...] about Matthew Robertson Carving Out Full-Time NHL Role
Islanders Place Marc Gatcomb On Waivers
According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the New York Islanders have placed depth forward Marc Gatcomb on waivers. The team will reassign him to the AHL’s Bridgeport Islanders tomorrow if he clears waivers. Today’s waiver placement isn’t as much of a condemnation of Gatcomb’s play as it is a recognition of his spot on the totem pole. The Islanders desperately need to recall … [Read more...] about Islanders Place Marc Gatcomb On Waivers
East Notes: Rangers, Mikkola, Malenstyn
Earlier today, Rangers Head Coach Mike Sullivan told Mollie Walker of the New York Post that Vincent Trocheck is still not skating. Although they sit in the middle of the pack at .500, it has not been the smoothest of starts for New York, in a year where the group faces real pressure to turn the corner from a turbulent 2024-25. Trocheck appeared in the Rangers’ first two games … [Read more...] about East Notes: Rangers, Mikkola, Malenstyn
Rangers Assign Scott Morrow To AHL
According to a team announcement, the New York Rangers have reassigned Scott Morrow to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack. The news indirectly confirms that defenseman Carson Soucy will be activated from the injured reserve this evening against the Minnesota Wild. Despite being on the roster for the last five days, Morrow never drew into a game with the Rangers. Considering the … [Read more...] about Rangers Assign Scott Morrow To AHL