NEWS
9:50 AM - Martin Erat () will hang up his skates and call it a career after three seasons with Brno Kometa (Czech Republic), iSport.cz reports.
5:32 AM - Martin Erat () signed a one-year deal with KHL Avangard, Igor Eronko of Sports-Express reports.
3:08 PM - Martin Erat (Ari) left wing Martin Erat scored Arizona's only goal as they lost, 4-1, to the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
4:47 PM - Martin Erat (Ari) left wing Martin Erat recorded two points during Tuesday's shootout loss against the Flyers.
8:32 AM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat skated in his 800th career game Thursday night.
8:09 PM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat netted a goal in the Coyotes' 4-3 overtime loss to Columbus on Tuesday night.
12:58 PM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat (upper body) will dress in Thursday's game versus Florida.
2:45 PM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat won't play against Boston on Thursday because of an upper-body injury.
6:50 PM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat registered just his second goal of the season in Monday's 4-3 shootout win over the Lightning.
5:34 AM - Martin Erat (Phx) Coyote Martin Erat should be able to flourish with the Phoenix Coyotes at least partly because he is familiar with the other Czech players on the team, according to team star Radim Vrbata.
5:36 AM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat meshed well with Radim Vrbata in his Coyotes debut.
5:44 AM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat (lower body) is expected to make his Coyotes' debut on Thursday on a line with Radim Vrbata.
2:57 PM - Martin Erat (Phx) Erat was dealt to the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night along with John Mitchell in exchange for Chris Brown, Rostislav Klesla and a fourth round pick.
5:27 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat missed Saturday's game with a lower body injury.
6:08 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat confirmed that he's still seeking a trade.
4:23 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat scored his first goal of the season on Saturday.
7:24 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will represent the Czech Republic in the 2014 Winter Olympics.
5:27 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat had an assist on Saturday, giving him 21 this season.
9:01 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat and Jiri Hudler are both on a five man list of possible replacements for injured Czech Olympian Valdimir Sobotka.
5:47 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat picked up two assists in the Capitals 5-0 win Saturday.
4:41 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) forward Martin Erat returned to the Capitals' lineup against Columbus Friday night after five straight healthy scratches and had an assist for his 500th career point.
7:54 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will be back in the Capitals' lineup on Friday.
9:23 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will be a healthy scratch Thursday.
3:51 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat assisted on Aaron Volpatti's first period goal Saturday.
9:23 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will suit up for the Capitals on Saturday.
5:55 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) requesting a trade for the second time this season, Washington forward Marty Erat has been a healthy scratch the past three games.
8:02 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat wants to be traded out of Washington.
12:52 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will be a healthy scratch Saturday night.
8:19 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat and Brooks Laich will swap positions on Washington's second line on Friday.
10:48 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat is projected to play alongside Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin on Tuesday.
9:07 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat was bumped back down to Washington's fourth line during Monday's practice.
6:07 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat, promoted from Washington's fourth line to its second line before the game, collected three assists to lead the Capitals to a 4-1 triumph over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night.
11:24 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat is looking forward to getting his chance to play on the second line Saturday night.
11:05 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat has been bumped up from the fourth to second line.
1:27 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat is expected to remain on Washington's fourth line for the time being.
1:29 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat isn't sure where he stands with the team after logging just 9:01 minutes in their opener.
6:04 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat is getting ready for his first full season with the Washington Capitals.
5:39 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat dislocated his left elbow in Game 4 of the Capitals' first-round series against the Rangers.
2:56 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat won't play Monday in Game 7.
9:41 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat (arm) is not skating Saturday morning with his teammates.
9:26 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Capitals head coach Adam Oates said that it's at least "possible" for Martin Erat to play another game in the team's first-round series against the New York Rangers.
9:21 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat won't play in Friday's contest even though he is feeling better.
11:08 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Adam Oates is waiting for the results of Martin Erat's MRI after he left Wednesday's game with an apparent injury to his left wrist or forearm.
4:32 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat left Wednesday's game after landing on his arm after a collision.
6:24 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat recorded his first goal in a Washington Capitals uniform Tuesday night in a 5-1 win over Toronto.
9:20 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat returned to action on Saturday April 13.
6:36 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat returned to the Caps' lineup Saturday after missing three games with a lower-body injury.
9:16 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will be back in the Washington lineup Saturday night against Tampa.
9:55 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat backed up reports that he's feeling better on Friday, although that doesn't necessarily mean that he'll be in the lineup on Saturday.
8:21 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Adam Oates is optimistic that Martin Erat (lower body) will be available to return Saturday against Tampa Bay.
10:28 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat (lower body) skated again Wednesday, but coach Adam Oates said the Capitals forward is still "a ways away" from returning.
8:56 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat (lower body) and Joel Ward (knee) will not play Tuesday night.
4:46 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat left the game against the Panthers after being hit hard into the boards.
8:45 AM - Martin Erat (Wsh) Erat will start out on the third line in his Washington debut Thursday night.
1:14 PM - Martin Erat (Wsh) has sent Martin Erat and Michael Latta to the Washington Capitals in exchange for prospect Filip Forsberg.
4:42 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Predators were shut out for the sixth time this season in Saturday's 1-0 loss to the Avalanche.
5:15 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat and the Nashville Predators were left stunned by their performance early in Thursday's 7-4 loss to Phoenix.
6:08 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat snapped a six-game pointless skid and scored his first goal since Feb. 5 in Thursday's win over Calgary.
6:49 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat accumulated eight penalty minutes on Tuesday.
6:59 PM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat and the Predators only managed 17 shots in a 3-0 shutout loss to the Blackhawks Sunday.
9:14 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat admitted to feeling a little sore after he returned to the lineup on Tuesday from a foot injury last Friday.
8:14 PM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat made an impressive return to the Nashville lineup with one goal and two assists in a 6-1 win over the Blues.
9:36 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat (foot) thinks he'll play on Tuesday.
6:36 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat (foot) is questionable for Tuesday's game against St. Louis.
6:44 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat should be considered day-to-day after suffering a foot injury at practice Friday.
4:20 AM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat didn't play in the Predators 2-1 shootout win over San Jose due to a foot injury.
1:32 PM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat might miss Saturday's game after taking a puck to his foot/ankle area during Friday's practice.
5:34 PM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat is OK after after leaving practice when a shot drilled off his foot/ankle area.
12:32 PM - Martin Erat (Nsh) Erat has been named an alternate captain by the Nashville Predators.
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