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NHL Rumors: New York Rangers and New York Islanders

On the New York Rangers ... Jimmy Murphy: Source on the Rangers possibly trade forwards Derek Stepan and Rick Nash: "They're trying to move both but good luck with Nash." Pat Leonard of the NY Daily News: The Rangers couldn't really…

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NHL Rumors: Mostly Wild with some Kings, Coyotes and Oilers

On the Minnesota Wild ... Chad Graff of the Pioneer Press: The Wild haven't decided if they will buy out the final year of Thomas Vanek or not. Buying out Vanek would save the Wild $5 million next season. “The…

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NHL Rumors: Flames, Wild and Canucks

On the Calgary Flames ... Pierre LeBrun of ESPN: Flames GM Brad Treliving on goaltending. "We're in a bunch of different markets on that, so we'll see how it goes," he added more seriously. Options could be Ben Bishop, Marc-Andre…

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NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Lightning and Flames

On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Stan Bowman, who held a teleconference a few mins ago, said talks with Shaw's agent are ongoing but has "no progress to report." #Blackhawks — Brian Hedger (@BrianHedger) June 23, 2016 #Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman…

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NHL Rumors: P.K. Subban Rumors

** We'll continue to add to this post as the rumors are quickly coming in on P.K. Subban and the Montreal Canadiens ... On the Montreal Canadiens and P.K. Subban ... 7: 08 PM: So basically Bergevin won't outright say…

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NHL Rumors: Blues, Oilers and Bruins

*** Doing some catching up with a couple of quick posts. Embedding tweets as opposed to re-writing to get to more rumors before they expire *** On the St. Louis Blues ... Agreed. They knew he would be expensive but…

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NHL Rumors: Lucic, Panthers, Canucks, Jets and Kings

*** Doing some catching up with a couple of quick posts. Embedding tweets as opposed to re-writing to get to more rumors before they expire *** On Milan Lucic ... Just talked with Milan Lucic's agent Gerry Johannson, he preaching…

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NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Jets and Canucks

On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Chris Kuc: Source saying the Chicago Blackhawks are shopping Marcus Kruger and putting out feelers for Andrew Shaw. Pierre LeBrun: Hearing Marcus Kruger's name is out there. They still could use some cap space. Chris…

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NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Bruins and Blue Jackets

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Mike Kelly: It may not be smart for the Oilers to trade Taylor Hall, but how else are they going to be able to trade for a top pairing defenseman? Jordan Eberle, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins or…

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators and New York Rangers

On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: It would take a really good offer for the Senators to trade their No. 12 pick. “For us to move away from No. 12, it will take a significant…

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NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Bruins and Blues

On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Josh Yohe: Gary Bettman: "The Carolina Hurricanes aren't going anywhere. Nowhere. They aren't going anywhere." On the Boston Bruins and Loui Eriksson ... Darren Dreger: Loui Eriksson's agent, JP Barry, was expected to meet with Bruins…

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NHL Rumors: Jets, Blue Jackets, Leafs, and Las Vegas

On the Winnipeg Jets ... Bob McKenzie: Several teams have said to not rule out the Winnipeg Jets drafting Jesse Puljajarvi. There could be some intrigue at the top of this years draft, should be interesting. Grant McCagg: "Jets will…

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