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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
from Erik Erlendsson of the Bolts Report, David Koci apparently broke his hand during his fight with Colton Orr Wednesday night and is out 2-4 weeks with what the team is calling an upper-body injury (does it become lower body when his hands are at his side?). Also, Matt Pettinger has been listed as out 2-4 weeks which suggests he suffered a sprained ligament in his knee. Marek Malik is questionable...
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Lightning Strikes (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
So it appears David Koci hit New York's Colton Orr so hard with a couple punches Wednesday night, he broke a hand and is out two to four weeks. Wing Matt Pettinger sprainedd a ligament in his right knee and...
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Lightning Strikes (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Lightning wing Matt Pettinger twisted (at the least) his right knee during practice and had to be helped skating off the ice. Word from the training room was that he hit a rut in the St. Pete Times ice. He...
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
from Lightning Strikes, A last bit of intrigue concerns the acquisition of wing Matt Pettinger, an investor in owner Len Barrie’s Bear Mountain resort in Victoria, British Columbia. Barrie said Pettinger is a “very minor” investor and their relationship had “zero” to do with acquiring him. Vice president of hockey operations, Brian Lawton, said Barrie told him, “I’ve known him for X number of years...
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Off Wing Opinion (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Former Caps forward Matt Pettinger has been claimed on re-entry waivers by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Pettinger was sent to...
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Japers' Rink (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Per KK, the Lightning have claimed Matt Pettinger off of re-entry waivers. He'll join Olie Kolzig, Jeff Halpern and Jamie Heward (who was recently sent down) as former Caps in the Bolts organization, leading one to speculate that perhaps they'll place a call to Glen Hanlon once they fire Barry Melrose. Just kidding. Sorta.
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
from Ben Kuzma of the Vancouver Province, The Vancouver Canucks hope to augment their injury-riddled lineup with Matt Pettinger and Kyle Wellwood, should the forwards not be claimed today on recallable waivers from the Manitoba Moose. Should an NHL club claim either forward, the Canucks would be on the hook for half of their salaries - $500,000 US for Pettinger and $498,750 US for Wellwood - but they...
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Sharkspage (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
TSN REPORTS THE SHARKS HAVE WAIVED DEFENSEMAN KYLE MCLAREN TSN reports today that the San Jose Sharks have waived veteran defenseman Kyle McLaren. McLaren joins a list of players on the waiver wire today that includes Boyd Devereaux (TOR), Staffan Kronwall (TOR), Matt Pettinger (VAN), Jason Krog (VAN), Peter Schaefer (BOS), and Aaron Downey (DET). Left wing Joakim Lindstrom (CHI) was claimed off waivers...
