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Taylor Hall has been traded to the Chicago Blackhawks alongside Nick Foligno for the rights to Ian Mitchell and Alec Regula.

Hall had 16 goals, 20 assists, 150 SOG, a +11 plus/minus and 24 PIMs through 61 games with Boston in 2022-23 and has been traded alongside the rights of Nick Foligno to Chicago for the rights to defensemen Ian Mitchell and Alec Regula. The 31-year-old will join his sixth NHL team since being drafted first overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2010 and was the 2017-18 Hart Memorial Trophy winner. The veteran left-winger heads to Chicago with 693 points (264G/429A) across 822 NHL games played through 13 seasons.

Taylor Hall
Jordan Staal has re-signed a four-year contract extension ($2.9 Million AAV) to stay in Carolina.

Staal scored 17 goals, 17 assists, 124 SOG, 32 PIMs and +7 plus/minus through 81 games in 2022-23 and has re-signed a four-year contract extension ($2.9 Million AAV) to stay in Carolina. The Hurricane's 34-year-old captain will return for his 18th NHL season in 2023-24 having picked up 645 career NHL points (275G/370A) across 1173 games played.

Jordan Staal
Brandon Bussi has signed a one-year, two-way contract extension through the 2023-24 season ($775,000 AAV).

Bussi posted an impressive 22-5-4 record, .924 SV% and 2.40 GAA across 32 games with the Providence Bruins (AHL) in 2022-23 after starting the season in the ECHL and has signed a one-way, two-way contract extension with the Boston Bruins through the 2023-24 season worth $775,000. The 24-year-old has yet to see any NHL action after signing from Western Michigan University (NCAA) after his 2021-22 season.

Brandon Bussi
The Hurricanes signed Justin Robidas to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Robidas is the son of 15-year NHL veteran Stéphane Robidas. The Hurricanes selected him in the fifth round of the 2021 NHL draft, and he won the 2023 Memorial Cup with the Quebec Remparts. He was picked up via trade from Val d'Or Foreurs and led Quebec in points during the playoffs, with 27 points (11G / 16A) in 18 games.

Justin Robidas
Sean Walker has been traded to the Philadelphia Flyers in a three-team trade involving Philadelphia.

Walker was traded to Philadelphia as part of a three-team blockbuster trade involving Columbus and five players and three draft picks. The 28-year-old had three goals, 10 assists, 94 SOG, 36 PIMs and a -3 plus/minus through 70 games in 2022-23. He has 232 career games played throughout five NHL seasons.

Sean Walker
Nikolaj Ehlers (lower-body) will be back in the Jets' lineup for game 5 to make his 2022-23 playoff debut.

Ehlers has been out since April 11th due to an upper-body injury and will make his 2022-23 playoff debut for the Jets Thursday for Game 5 as he continues to mend his ailment. The 27-year-old's absence creates a massive hole in the Jets' lineup, as he had 12 goals, 38 points, 132 SOG, 11 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 45 games during the regular season.

Nikolaj Ehlers
Will Carrier will return to the Golden Knights lineup for Game 5 vs. Winnipeg (lower-body).

Carrier has been out since March 3rd due to a lower-body injury and will return to the Golden Knights' lineup to make his 2022-23 playoff debut in Game 5 vs. Winnipeg on Thursday. The 28-year-old had 16 goals, nine assists, 118 SOG, 30 PIMs and a +15 plus/minus through 56 games played during the regular season.

William Carrier
William Carrier will be a game-time decision for Game 5 Thursday (lower-body).

Carrier has been out since March 3rd due to a lower-body injury and will be a game-time decision to make his 2022-23 playoff debut in Game 5 vs. Winnipeg on Thursday. The 28-year-old had 16 goals, nine assists, 118 SOG, 30 PIMs and a +15 plus/minus through 56 games played during the regular season.

William Carrier
Nikolaj Ehlers will be a game-time decision for Game 5 Thursday (upper-body).

Ehlers has been out since April 11th due to an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision for the Jets Thursday for Game 5 as he continues to mend his ailment. The 27-year-old's absence creates a massive hole in the Jets' lineup, as he had 12 goals, 38 points, 132 SOG, 11 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 45 games during the regular season.

Nikolaj Ehlers
Brandon Bussi has been reassigned to Providence (AHL).

Bussi has been acting as Boston's number-three goalie for the playoffs and did not see any game action during his stint with the club. He was reassigned to Providence (AHL) on Tuesday but will be a candidate to be recalled throughout the playoffs to fill the third goaltender role for the Bruins.

Brandon Bussi
Shayne Gostisbehere left the Hurricane's morning skate in some discomfort and is considered a game-time decision for Game 5 (undisclosed).

Gostisbehere left the Hurricane's morning skate wincing in pain and is now considered a game-time decision ahead of Game 5 due to an undisclosed injury. The 30-year-old was acquired at the trade deadline from Arizona and has yet to pick up a point while having five SOG and a -3 plus/minus through the first four games of the series.

Shayne Gostisbehere
Ehlers (upper-body) still hasn't been cleared to return to the Jets lineup.

Ehlers has been out since April 11th due to an upper-body injury and will not dress for Game 4 as he continues to mend his ailment. The 27-year-old's asence creates a massive hole in the Jets' lineup, as he had 12 goals, 38 points, 132 SOG, 11 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 45 games during the regular season.

Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers day-to-day with an upper-body injury and is not likely to play Thursday.

Ehlers' missed the Jets' final game of the season and Game 1 of the playoffs due to an upper-body injury and is unlikely to dress for Game 2 Thursday vs. Vegas as he is day-to-day. The 27-year-old ended his 2022-23 regular season with 12 goals, 38 points, 132 SOG, 11 PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 45 games prior to his injury.

Nikolaj Ehlers