Aarif Deen
The Avalanche had an unforgettable night against Ottawa. Also, Patrick Kane reached a career milestone, the Senators added a goalie while theirs were getting lit up at Ball Arena, and trade rumors are starting to fly.
All that and more on this edition of Deen’s Daily — January 9.
Colorado Hockey Now
The Avs absolutely crushed the Ottawa Senators in more ways than one. And it was led by Josh Manson’s epic career night.
READ MORE: Postgame Wrap: Where Do We Begin? Avs Crush Senators at Ball Arena
Before the game, Jared Bednar provided a long list of injury updates.
READ MORE: An Avalanche of Injury Updates: Will Landeskog Play in Olympics?
Around The NHL
Ottawa Senators: Before getting walloped by the Avs, the Senators had to release a statement from their general manager. While they were getting embarrassed, they signed goalie James Reimer.
It was one of those forgettable days for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Evgeni Malkin is back and the Pens keep rolling. That’s six straight wins for Dan Muse’s club.
Montreal Hockey Now: Trade rumors are starting to percolate with the Olympic roster freeze less than a month away. The Habs are linked to Calgary’s Blake Coleman.
Detroit Hockey Now: The 50th player to ever reord 500 goals in the NHL. Patrick Kane.
Philly Hockey Now: It was an epic return for Scott Laughton, who tied the game with a shrthanded goal for the Leafs in the third period. Toronto defeated Philly 2-1 in OT.