Nicolas Aube-Kubel, as well as five others cut from Washington Capitals training camp Friday, have cleared waivers. Along with Aube-Kubel, forwards Alex Limoges, Joe Snively and Michael Sgarbossa, defenseman Dylan McIlrath and goalie Hunter Shepard will report to the Hershey Bears, Washington’s AHL affiliate.
The offseason has arrived for the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs plus those that were eliminated early. It’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Washington.
For the first time since 2014, the Capitals (35-37-9) will not play in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Their season will end after they host the Devils on Thursday.
Forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel signed a one-year, $1.225 million contract extension with the Washington Capitals on Friday. The Capitals also recalled defensemen Vincent Iorio and Gabriel Carlsson from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League on Friday and lent defenseman Dylan McIlrath to Hershey.
The last time Darcy Kuemper and Nicolas Aube-Kubel played hockey in Colorado, they were taking part in the Stanley Cup Final for the Avalanche last June.
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at news emerging from the team as they prepare to play the Winnipeg Jets tonight.
In this post, I want to look at a number of ex-Toronto Maple Leafs to see how they are doing this season. I’ll focus on those who recently left – either this season or last season.
NHL Injuries NHL.com: The Los Angeles Kings placed forward Brendan Lemieux on the IR with a lower-body injury. Kings coach Todd McLellan. “I think he’s probably going to be out for a little while, but I can’t give you any more than that.” TSN 1200: Ottawa Senators defenseman Thomas Chabot will miss at least a week according to coach DJ Smith.
Foote passed the puck past the blue line before Aube-Kubel hit Foote square on the chin with his shoulder.
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced a three-game suspension for the Capitals forward as a result of an illegal check to the head of Lightning defenseman Callan Foote.
Nicolas Aube-Kubel is set to have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety hearing on Saturday for an illegal hit to the head on Tampa Bay’s Cal Foote on Friday.
It’s a low-risk move to bring in a bottom-six forward with some NHL experience.
You always want to see a veteran go out on their own terms. One last shift, one final salute to the fans before walking down that tunnel for the final time as a player in the National Hockey League.
Finally, after weeks of no news surrounding the Maple Leafs, we finally have something to talk about. And it involves a pretty fascinating player. The Maple Leafs have signed Zach Aston-Reese to a PTO just a few weeks prior to their training camp opening up.
Over the last few seasons, the Maple Leafs’ fourth line has featured grit and skill over everything else, but that’s about to change a little bit with the addition of Nicolas Aube-Kubel.
The Maple Leafs signed Nicolas Aube-Kubel to a one-year $1 million contract on the first day of free agency. Given the team’s propensity of signing bottom-six players for inexpensive contracts, there must have been something about Aube-Kubel that attracted the attention of the organization because they paid more than the NHL’s league minimum.
Shortly after free agency opened on July 13, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed newly-minted Stanley Cup champion Nicolas Aube-Kubel to a one-year $1-million contract.
On July 13, 2022, the first day of free agency, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed former Philadelphia Flyers and Colorado Avalanche player Nicolas Aube-Kubel to a one-year, $1 million contract. Aube-Kubel was available because the Avalanche, with whom he hoisted (and then dropped to the ice) the Stanley Cup, didn’t tender him a qualifying offer.
Recently we wrote about where we thought Calle Jarnkrok would fit in with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Today we want to take a look at where Nicolas Aube-Kubel might fit.
As is typically the case when teams win the Cup, the Avalanche immediately kicked off their celebration at Amalie Arena Sunday night and will likely continue partying for quite some time.
After decades of touring the world with some of the greatest hockey players of all time, it's fair to say that the Stanley Cup was "seen some things."
The Avalanche have claimed winger Nicolas Aube-Kubel.
Nicolas Aube-Kubel is struggling early on in 2021-2022. Undisciplined hockey hasn’t helped his case. Could the Philadelphia Flyers audition for a new 4RW?
Right-winger Nicolas Aube-Kubel played 50 games for the Philadelphia Flyers in 2020-21. He finished with three goals and nine assists while leading the team in penalty minutes with 44.
If the Seattle Kraken select Nicolas Aube-Kubel in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, the Philadelphia Flyers could replace with these three UFAs. Nicolas Aube-Kubel is a young, inexpensive bottom-six winger that can help jumpstart the Seattle Kraken franchise.
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