Mark Easson

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Boston Bruins: Cap Situation and Free Agents

2016-17 Cap Situation Roster Size: 14 Standard Player Contracts: 28 Projected Cap Hit: $49,724,167 Projected Cap Space: $24,275,833 Estimated Salary Expenditure: $51,777,500 2016 Unrestricted Free Agents Loui Eriksson (30), John-Michael Liles (35), Chris Kelly (35), Maxime Talbot (32), Lee Stempniak (33), Matt…

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Central Division: Teams Salary Cap and Free Agents

Taking a closer look at each team in the Central Division - what their salary cap situation is like for the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons, as well as their pending unrestricted and restricted free agents. The Chicago Blackhawks will once again…

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NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Vesey, Wild, Oilers and Stars

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Marc Dumont: Renaud Lavoie is reporting that the Montreal Canadiens are interested in re-signing Mike Brown and Victor Bartley. On the Jimmy Vesey, Minnesota Wild, Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars ... Fluto Shinzawa of the…

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NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Oilers, Wild, Wings, Blackhawks and Ducks

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Brian Lawton: Think that the Coyotes will aggressively pursue a defenseman through trade or free agency. On the Edmonton Oilers ... Brian Lawton: Think that the Oilers should go all in and try to trade…

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NHL Rumors: Kings, Oilers, Avalanche and Islanders

On the LA Kings ... Eric Duhatschek: (when asked about the Flames) From Duhatschek's understanding, John Stevens will be staying with the Kings. It's a good fit for him there. On the Edmonton Oilers ... Bob Stauffer: Won't be a…

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NHL Rumors: On the Dallas Stars

On the Dallas Stars ... Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News: The Stars have eight unrestricted free agents this offseason. Alex Goligoski - could cost them five years or more at $5 million plus a season. Kris Russell -…

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NHL Rumors: On P.K. Subban and the Montreal Canadiens

On P.K. Subban and the Montreal Canadiens ... Chris Nichols of Today's Slapshot: Bob McKenzie on TSN 690 on Montreal Canadiens owner Geoff Molson saying he'd be surprised if P.K. Subban was traded and if it's the right thing to…

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NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators and Edmonton Oilers

On the Nashville Predators ... Craig Custance of ESPN: Looking at what the offseason focus for Predators GM David Poile should be. 1. Sign Filip Forsberg to a long-term contract extension - A bridge deal now may end up costing…

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NHL Rumors: Capitals, Islanders and Coyotes

On the Washington Capitals ... Luke Fox of Sportsnet: The Capitals need to re-sign pending restricted free agent Marcus Johansson, but only if they can do it at a reasonable rate. Mike Richards and Jason Chimera should not be brought…

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NHL Rumors: Panthers, Canucks, Ducks and Red Wings

On the Vancouver Canucks and Florida Panthers ... Scott Lewis of Sportsnet: Dale Tallon stepped aside as the Panthers GM, but he'll be staying with Florida and won't be heading to Vancouver. “There have been lots of rumours about the…

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05/12/2016

Eastern Conference – Cap Situation and Free Agents Atlantic Division | Metropolitan Division Western Conference  – Cap Situation and Free Agents Central Division | Pacific Division Other Lists Top 5 Worst Trades at the 2016 Trade Deadline Top 10 2016…

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Winnipeg Jets: Cap Situation and Free Agents

2016-17 Cap Situation Roster Size: 18 Standard Player Contracts: 29 Projected Cap Hit: $51,690,000 Projected Cap Space:  $22,310,000 Estimated Salary Expenditure:  $52,150,000 2016 Unrestricted Free Agents Grant Clitsome (31), Matt Halischuk (27), Patrice Cormier (25), Andrew MacWilliam (26), Thomas Raffl…

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