NHL Rumors: Predators, Golden Knights, Rangers and Penguins
On the Nashville Predators ... Igor Eronko: Predators 2017 first round draft pick Eeli Tolvanen's contract with Jokerit has an option for the second year: "If I have a great season, who knows, maybe I'd go overseas." On Danis Zaripov…
NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Maple Leafs and Bruins
On the Detroit Red Wings ... Igor Eronko: Have been told that Detroit Red Wings RFA Andreas Athanasiou has a contract offer from the KHL, but it's very unlikely that he would accept the offer. On the Toronto Maple Leafs…
NHL Rumors: Devils, Kings, Red Wings, and Sabres
On Will Butcher ... Mike Harrington: Will Butcher met with the New Jersey Devils and Los Angeles Kings yesterday, but it doesn't mean those are his final two teams. There are several teams still in play. John Hoven: Butcher went…
NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche – Duchene and Barrie
On the Colorado Avalanche ... Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Darren Dreger said on WGR 550 that he thinks the trade scene of Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene could heat up soon. It feels like they are in a position to…
NHL Rumors: Thomas Vanek, Drew Stafford and Will Butcher
On Thomas Vanek and Drew Stafford ... TSN: Veteran forwards Thomas Vanek and Drew Stafford are still looking for a contract for next season. Their agent Steve Bartlett said that interest in both has picked up lately and new deals…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs
On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: (mailbag) David Pastrnak has earned a deal that is close to what the Oilers gave Leon Draisaitl - eight years at $8.5 million per. The 21-year old scored 34 goals and…
NHL Rumors: Top NHL Trade Candidates
On the top trade candidates for this season ... Lyle Richardson of Bleacher Report: Looking at some players who could be traded this upcoming season. Mike Green - Detroit Red Wings - He carries a $6 million salary cap hit…
NHL Rumors: Franson, Polak, Demers and Zetterberg
On Cody Franson ... Rick Dhaliwal: The agent for Cody Franson said that interest in the free agent defenseman is picking up and that he should sign a new deal in the next few weeks. The Vancouver Canucks are not…
NHL Rumors: Scottie Upshall, Andreas Athanasiou and James Wisniewski
On Scottie Upshall ... John Matisz in the Toronto Sun: Veteran forward Scottie Upshall is still looking to sign with an NHL team, but isn't that concerned just yet. “There’s been some talks lately, more than earlier in the summer,”…
NHL Rumors: Alex Kerfoot, David Pastrnak and Jack Eichel
On Alex Kerfoot ... Darren Dreger: A decision where Alex Kerfoot will be signing should be decided soon. Up to 10 teams had shown interest - Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, San Jose Sharks, New York Islanders and the Colorado Avalanche…
NHL Rumors: Kerfoot, Rangers, Canucks, Jagr, Flames, Ducks, and Stafford
On Alex Kerfoot ... Rick Dhaliwal: Free agent forward Alex Kerfoot will decide soon on where he'll sign an entry-level deal. The Vancouver Canucks are still in the mix to sign him. Larry Brooks of the NY Post: The New…
NHL News: Ducks, Penguins, Blue Jackets and Panthers
On the Anaheim Ducks ... Renaud Lavoie: The Anaheim Ducks signed defenseman Francois Beauchemin to a one-year deal for $1 million base salary with up to around $500,000 in performance bonuses. Matt Larkin: "I don't see Beauchemin fitting into the Ducks'…