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Devils Links
The slump continues: The Devils dropped their third straight game on Saturday, this one a 3-0 loss to the Islanders. [All About The Jersey] [NorthJersey.com] [NJ.com]
You may have heard that the Devils sent Pavel Zacha to the AHL. So what do we make of the move, the player and what’s ahead for him? [The Athletic ($)]
Taylor Hall will be on an episode of the Spittin Chiclets podcast dropping today:
Tomorrow...https://t.co/hQVOTz74m5 pic.twitter.com/sgve9p9uze
— Spittin' Chiclets (@spittinchiclets) November 5, 2018
Hockey Links
The Kings have fired coach John Stevens 13 games into his second season behind the bench for Los Angeles. The Kings have named Willie Desjardins as interim head coach. [Sportsnet]
The Lightning have signed Yanni Gourde to a six-year deal:
#OHMYGOURDE!
— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) November 2, 2018
We have re-signed Yanni Gourde to a six-year contract worth $5.166 million AAV.
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The Predators have signed goaltender Pekka Rinne to a two-year contract extension. The deal for the 36-year-old goalie is worth $10 million. [NHL]
The current CBA between the league and the players’ association expires in September 2020. Is there reason to hope that we might avoid another lockout? Maybe. [Sportsnet]
Feel free to discuss these and any other hockey-related stories in the comments below.