The Penguins signed Matt Nieto to a two-year deal worth $1.8 million ($900K AAV).
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Nieto will make his Avalanche season debut on Thursday.
Nieto was traded from the San Jose Sharks to the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday in a deal involving Jacob MacDonald, and Martin Kaut going the other way and will be making his Avalanche debut Thursday. He had eight goals, seven assists, 70 SOG, and a -22 plus/minus in 45 games with the Sharks before the deal.
Matthew Nieto has been traded to the Colorado Avalanche.
Nieto was dealt alongside Ryan Merkley in a deal with the Colorado Avalanche that saw Jacob MacDonald and Martin Kaut go the other way.
Matthew Nieto has been placed on injured reserve (undisclosed).
Nieto took a massive hit from Rasmus Dahlin in the Sharks' previous contest and will not be placed on the injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. In 28 games this season, the 10-year veteran has six goals, 11 points, and 47 SOG while averaging 15:25 TOI nightly.
The Rangers have signed Turner Elson to a one-year, two-way contract.
The Red Wings have signed Turner Elson to a contract for the remainder of the '21-22 season.
Nieto (undisclosed) will not play Sunday vs. the Coyotes.
Nieto is dealing with an undisclosed injury, likely stemming from Friday's game vs. the Avalanche, and will not play Sunday. Noah Gregor will draw back into the lineup to replace him.
The Sharks have activated Matt Nieto from the COVID-19 reserve list.
Nieto has missed the last six games while on the COVID-19 reserve list but should be back in the lineup on Saturday. With Nieto back, Joel Kellman was reassigned to the AHL.
Nieto (lower-body) will not play Thursday vs. the Canadiens.
Nieto is day-to-day with a lower-body injury and will not play vs. Montreal. With Nieto out, look for Lane Pederson to draw back into the Sharks lineup.
The Sharks have signed Matt Nieto to a two-year contract extension.
Nieto (lower-body) is expected to miss another week.
Nieto will miss his sixth consecutive game on Monday and head coach Bob Boughner expects him to be out until next week. With Nieto still out, Jeffrey Viel will make his NHL debut on Monday.
Nieto (lower-body) will not play on Saturday.
Nieto (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Nieto has been filling in for Rudolfs Balcers on the Sharks' second line but both are questionable to play on Saturday. Antti Suomela will make his season debut regardless of whether or not Nieto plays, so someone will have to come out if he's in.
The Sharks have signed Matt Nieto to a one-year contract.
The Red Wings have signed Turner Elson to a one-year ($725k/115k) contract extension.
Elson has been a career AHLer and has spent the last three seasons with Grand Rapids. In 2020, the 28-year-old had nine goals with 13 assists (22 points) in 61 games.
Nieto (upper-body) will play on Wednesday.
Nieto (undisclosed) is doubtful to play Wednesday.
Nieto was on the ice for Tuesday's practice in a non-contact sweater and is expected to miss tonight's game vs. the Sabres. With Nieto out, Mark Barberio is expected to skate at forward on Wednesday.
Nieto will miss 6-to-8 weeks with a lower-body injury.
Nieto was re-evaluated and the injury is worse than originally feared and will cost him at least a month and a half. Derick Brassard was acquired from the Panthers on Monday and will be a full-time replacement for Nieto in the Colorado lineup.
Nieto (lower-body) is doubtful for Saturday.
Nieto was forced to leave last night’s game in Chicago with a lower-body injury and is not expected to play on Saturday. Gabriel Bourque is expected to replace him and skate on the fourth line.
Nieto (lower-body) will be back in the Avalanche lineup on Wednesday.
Nieto has missed the last two games with a lower-body injury, but will replace Marko Dano in Los Angeles. Nieto brings very little offence to the table, picking up just two goals and one assist in 17 games this season.