Mark Easson

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NHL Rumors: Holiday trade freeze, goaltending market, and the Olympics

The Holiday trade freeze is almost here, the goaltending market is heating up, and Gary Bettman's comments about the Olympic arena were heard.

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NHL Rumors: Shane Pinto could be heading back to Ottawa soon

Ottawa Senators suspended forward Shane Pinto could be heading back to Ottawa soon to settle in. He'll still need a get a contract done.

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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Blues, Pinto, Parise, Kuzmenko, Berggren, and Perry

The Maple Leafs may not want to trade their first-round for Chris Tanev or in another deal. The Blues may have a few coaches they want to talk to.

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NHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks and if they are close to moving forward Andrei Kuzmenko.

The Vancouver Canucks are willing to talk to teams about Andrei Kuzmenko, but nothing appears to be imminent.

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NHL Rumors: Could the Arizona Coyotes become buyers and not sellers at the trade deadline?

The Arizona Coyotes are in the next phase of their rebuild and could be heading towards being buyers and not sellers at the trade deadline.

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NHL Rumors: The Detroit Red Wings are looking at their options and are engaged in trade talks

The Detroit Red Wings are dealing with some injuries and a suspension at the moment. They're going over their options and talking to teams.

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Even if Corey Perry doesn’t want to file a grievance, can the NHLPA file one?

It's not known if Corey Perry will file a grievance for his contract termination, but will the NHLPA file a grievance anyways?

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NHL Rumors: Is it time for a change behind the Ottawa Senators bench?

The Ottawa Senators are last in the Atlantic, a position they didn't expect to be in. Is it time for a new voice behind the bench?

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NHL Rumors: Are Tyson Barrie, Tony DeAngelo, Ilya Lyubushkin or Matt Dumba worth trading for?

There are a few defenseman who could be available between now and the March 8th NHL trade deadline.

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NHL Rumors: Who is in the market for a goaltender, and who could be available?

There are a handful of teams who are eyeing the goaltender market, and there are several goalies who could be dealt by the trade deadline.

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NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Anaheim Ducks

The Islanders may have competition for Zach Parise. Still no talks between the Lightning and Steven Stamkos. Ducks of interest.

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NHL Rumors: Devils, Leafs, Islanders, Kraken, Sabres, Stars, Blue Jackets, Sharks, Hurricanes, Oilers, and Canucks

The Blue Jackets would need to retain salary if they were to trade Patrik Laine. Almost every San Jose Shark is available. Joe Pavelski could get another one-year deal.

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