NHL Trade: Rangers Trade Stepan, Raanta To The Coyotes
The New York Rangers have traded center Derek Stapan and goaltender Antti Raanta to the Arizona Coyotes for a 2017 1st round pick (No. 7) and defenseman Anthony DeAngelo. Thoughts from the media ... Bob McKenzie: "On trading of Stepan,…
NHL Trade: Blackhawks Trade Panarin To Blue Jackets In Deal For Saad
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded Artemi Panarin, Tyler Motte and a 2017 6th round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Brandon Saad, Anton Forsberg and a 2018 5th round pick Thoughts from the media ... Scott Powers: Bowman on Panarin-Saad…
NHL Trade: Blackhawks Trade Hjalmarsson To Coyotes
The Chicago Blackhawks have traded defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson to the Arizona Coytoes for Defensemen Connor Murphy and Laurent Dauphin. Thoughts from the media ... Chris Johnson: "There's no salary retained in the Niklas Hjalmarsson deal." Corey Pronman: "Laurent Dauphin was…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Devils, Ducks and Sabres
On the Montreal Canadiens and Alexander Radulov ... Eric Engels: "Been told the highest offer made to Radulov was 3 years. @PierreVLeBrun reported he asked for 6 years at $7M." L.A. Lariviere: "There's no way #Habs will give him both…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks and the Calgary Flames
On the Vancovuer Canucks ... Ben Kuzma of the Vancouver Province: The Canucks trading defenseman Chris Tanev and somehow landing the No. 3 pick from Dallas is gaining little traction. Both Cale Makar and Miro Heiskanen could both be gone…
NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs, Marc Methot and Travis Hamonic
On the Washington Capitals ... David Pagnotta: There haven't really been any real contract talks between UFA defenseman Karl Alzner and the Washington Capitals. The last time they spoke was a few weeks ago. The Capitals have limited salary cap…
NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes, St. Louis Blues and the New York Islanders
On the Arizona Coyotes ... L.A. Lariviere: Coyotes unrestricted free agent Shane Doan is getting interest from at least two or three teams. It's still early. He wants a shot at the Cup. Elliotte Friedman: Todd Nelson (Grand Rapids -…
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Need Defense and Scoring … Have Kane and No. 8 Pick
On the Buffalo Sabres ... John Vogl of the Buffalo News: The Sabres have been involved in plenty of trade talks, but GM Jason Botterill said they aren't close to anything. “It’s a situation where there’s always discussions going on,…
NHL Rumors: Draft Notes – New Jersey Devils, Dallas Stars and Buffalo Sabres
On the New Jersey Devils ... Kurt BSH: Corey Pronman: " has been indicated to me from several NHL sources that the Devils are leaning towards selecting Makar first overall." Grant McCagg: There are rumors that the Devils could be…
NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs
On the Florida Panthers ... Pierre LeBrun: The Panthers are open to trading defenseman Jason Demers for the right price. Not surprising as he was left unprotected for the expansion draft. On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch: Senators GM…
NHL Rumors: Vegas Golden Knights, Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche
On the Vegas Golden Knights ... Pierre LeBrun: The Golden Knights have shown some interest in free agent Brian Boyle. There will be more teams interested in Boyle. Pierre LeBrun: Vegas GM George McPhee say they have more trades to…
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Price, Galchenyuk, Radulov, Defense and Free Agents
On the Montreal Canadiens ... Eric Engels: Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin on getting goaltender Carey Price signed to an extension before the start of the season: "I would say so, yes. I would like to. I believe he wants to…