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NHL Trade: Vegas Trades Trevor van Riemsdyk To Carolina

The Vegas Golden Knights have traded defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk and a seventh round pick to the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2nd round pick. The 25-year old van Riemsdyk was selected by Vegas in the expansion draft last night from…

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens and Minnesota Wild

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Eric Engels: After the conversations has had in the past week, think that Alex Galchenyuk will get traded. The Minnesota Wild remain the most likely landing spot for him. Chris Nichols: Pierre LeBrun said that "Marc…

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NHL Rumors: Trade Market Notes and Rumors From McKenzie

Bob McKenzie tweet storm Thursday morning on the trade market ... Bob McKenzie: "FWIW, this coming from someone with no sleep who's ready for a snooze, I think there'll be more trades Friday than today." Bob McKenzie: "As of last…

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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Jets, Canadiens and Maple Leafs

On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Pierre LeBrun: From understanding that the Penguins and Vegas had an agreement involving Marc-Andre Fleury back on March 1st - that Fleury would be heading to Vegas. On the Winnipeg Jets ... Ken Wiebe: When…

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NHL Rumors: Capitals, Knights, Predators, Coyotes and Lightning

On the Washington Capitals ... Isabelle Khurshudyan: Source saying the Capitals were talking to the Golden Knights about a deal to protect Nate Schmidt but the Caps decided the asking price was too high. On the Vegas Golden Knights ...…

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NHL Rumors: Lightning, Sharks, Canucks, Islanders and Avs

On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Joe Smith: Lightning GM Steve Yzerman said that his deal with Vegas involving them selecting Jason Garrison and protecting roster players was done last week. Bryan Burns: Yzerman on their moves: "It gives us cap…

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NHL Rumors: Stars, Golden Knights, Avs, Islanders, Oilers, and Canadiens

On the Dallas Stars ... Bob McKenzie: The Dallas Stars have shown interest in Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Marc Methot. My NHL Trade Rumors: Elliotte Friedman said during the expansion draft show that the Stars have made a play on…

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NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Blackhawks, and Predators

On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Bob McKenzie: There is lot of speculation that Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk could be heading to Carolina. On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Frank Seravalli: The Marcus Kruger to Vegas trade wasn't announced.…

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2016-17 NHL Award Voting Results

*** We'll continue to update NHL Award Voting as results come in. Stephen Whyno: Hart Voting Mark Lazerus:  Vezina Voting Sean Leahy: Norris Trophy Voting Greg Wyshynski: Selke Voting Greg Wyshynski: Calder Voting Mark Lazerus: Lady Byng Voting Greg Wyshynski:…

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NHL Expansion Draft: Vegas Expansion Picks and Announced Trades

Colorado Avalanche - Calvin Pickard - goaltender - 25 years old Vancouver Canucks - Luca Sbisa - defense - 27 years old Arizona Coyotes - Teemu Pulkkinen - forward - 25 years old New Jersey Devils - Jon Merrill -…

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NHL Expansion Draft: Leaked Vegas Picks, Depth Chart and Trade/Pick Notes

NHL Numbers: Tracking leaked Vegas Golden Knights draft picks and trade notes from today. * Deals are not finalized yet. Anaheim Ducks: VGK will select C. Stoner instead of J. Manson, or S. Vatanen and in return ANA will give…

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NHL Rumors: List of Players Who Are Rumored To Be Selected and Some Other Expansion Notes

Craig Custance: Hearing that the Detroit Red Wings will most likely lose Tomas Nosek to Vegas. John Hoven: Sources leading to believe that the LA Kings will be losing defenseman Brayden McNabb to Vegas. Dennis Bernstein: Doesn't look like Dustin…

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