The Blue Jackets have signed Zac Rinaldo to a one-year, two-way contract.
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Zac Rinaldo News
The Flames have re-signed Zac Rinaldo to a one-year, two-way contract worth $700K.
Rinaldo split his 2020 campaign between the AHL and NHL, finishing the season in Calgary and playing in five playoff games. The pugilist could start 2021 on the Flames roster but likely won't be a regular player.
Line Change
Rinaldo will be a healthy scratch for Game 3.
Line Change
Rinaldo will draw into the Flames lineup on Wednesday.
Rinaldo was a healthy scratch for the last three games but will replace Dylan Dube in the lineup on Wednesday. Rinaldo, who has two goals and one assist in 12 games, is being inserted into the Battle of Alberta after Milan Lucic had his way with Matthew Tkachuk in the last instalment.
Line Change
Rinaldo will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
Rinaldo has played in four straight games but will be scratched in favour of Mark Jankowski on Thursday.
The Flames have signed Zac Rinaldo to a one-year contract.
Rinaldo spent the 2019 season with the Predators but only appeared in 23 games, posting three points (1G / 2A) and 20 PIMS. He also had one assist in three AHL contests. He is expected to start the season in Stockton (AHL) if he clears waivers.
Send Down
The Predators have assigned Zac Rinaldo to Milwaukee (AHL) on a long-term injury loan.
Rinaldo has been out since January 1st and will go to Milwaukee to get back up to game speed. Rinaldo will likely return to the Predators for the playoffs but likely won’t be an integral part of their lineup.
The Predators have placed Zac Rinaldo (undisclosed) on IR.
Rinaldo has not been in the lineup wins January 1st and was believed to be a healthy scratch, so he could have suffered a non-game injury.
Rinaldo (lower-body) did not make the trip to Tampa Bay.
Rinaldo is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body ailment. The veteran winger is expected to be replaced by Rocco Grimaldi on the Predators fourth line.
The Predators have signed Zac Rinaldo to a one-year, two-way deal worth $650K.
Rinaldo (illness) will miss Thursday’s game vs. Tampa Bay.
Rinaldo is under the weather so he won’t play tonight vs. the Lightning. Nick Cousins will replace him in the lineup.
Line Change
Rinaldo has served his five-game suspension and is expected to make his Coyotes debut on Tuesday.
Rinaldo served a five-game suspension to start the season, but will get into the lineup on the Coyotes’ fourth-line tonight. Rinaldo has just 27 points and 655 PIMS in 275 career NHL games.
Waiver Move
The Bruins placed Zac Rinaldo on waivers on Friday.
Rinaldo, who still owes the NHL time yet served on a five-game suspension from last season. If Rinaldo clears waivers he will head to Providence (AHL).
Suspension
The NHL has suspended Zac Rinaldo five games for his hit to the head of Cedric Paquette.
Rinaldo (upper-body) has been activated from IR; will be in the lineup on Tuesday.
The Bruins have placed Zac Rinaldo (upper-body) on IR.
Rinaldo suffered an upper-body injury on Monday night and then was placed on IR on Tuesday. With Rinaldo out, Tyler Randell will remain in the lineup for the foreseeable future.
The Bruins acquired Zac Rinaldo from the Flyers for a 2017 3rd-round pick.
Suspension
The NHL has suspended Zac Rinaldo for eight games for charging and boarding Kris Letang.
Rinaldo has a history of suspensions, which clearly played a role in the length of his suspension. He is not eligible to return until February 17th vs. the Blue Jackets.
Suspension
Rinaldo has been offered an in-person hearing for boarding Kris Letang on Tuesday night.
Letang left the game and did not return. An in-person hearing means that Rinaldo can be suspended for more than five games and given that he is a repeat offender, that is almost a guarantee.
Rinaldo (upper-body) is expected to return to the Flyers lineup on Tuesday.
Rinaldo missed Saturday's game against the Red Wings with an upper-body injury he suffered on Wednesday vs. the Penguins. He was only expected to miss one game originally and it looks like he will be in for Blair Jones on Tuesday. He has no points with a minus-3 rating and six penalty minutes in seven games.
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