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NHL Rumors: The Nashville Predators and Luke Evangelista Apart on a Two-Year Deal

The Nashville Predators and Luke Evangelista are good at two years, but the Predators want around $2 million and Evangelista is at just over $3 million.

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Edmonton Oilers

Bryan Rust knows the trade rumors are going to be there. Yegor Chinakhov trade buzz in Edmonton, and areas they are comfortable with.

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NHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs and Anthony Stolarz Continue to Work on an Extension

Anthony Stolarz has a little bit of leverage over the Toronto Maple Leafs, as the two sides try to hammer out an extension.

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NHL Injuries: Bruins, Hurricanes, Blackhawks, Islanders, Penguins, Lightning, Mammoth, and Golden Knights

NHL Injury notes, including David Pastrnak has been dealing with knee tendinitis since last year. Alex Pietrangelo is not ruling out playing this season.

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NHL Rumors: The Impact of the Rising Salary Cap

There were many people who were wondering what the rising cap would mean for free agents, and we're seeing it already.

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NHL Rumors: Free Agents Still Looking to Sign on for This Season

Training camp opened last week, and there are several free agents, RFAs and UFAs, who are still looking for a contract for this season.

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NHL Rumors: Some Musings and Questions from Around the NHL

Training camps are now in full swing, and there are plenty of questions that teams will be facing throughout the season and into next offseason.

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NHL Rumors: Extension Eligible Jason Robertson and Kyle Connor

Players, agents and teams are being cautious with this group big named players who are contract extension eligible. No one wants to make a mistake.

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NHL Rumors: Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild – Volume 97

Kirill Kaprizov's agent was seen in Minnesota last week, which may be the biggest development after an offer was turned down the previous week.

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NHL Rumors: Shane Pinto, Mason McTavish, Michael McLeod, and Carter Hart

Senators Shane Pinto doesn't want his contract to be a distraction. Mason McTavish looking seven, eight years with the Ducks offering five.

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NHL Rumors: Money, Not Term Is the Issue for the Anaheim Ducks and Mason McTavish

The Anaheim Ducks and Mason McTavish are okay with a long-term deal, but they can't agree on the dollar amount.

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NHL Rumors: Luke Evangelista, and Evgeni Malkin

At least three teams called the Penguins about Evgeni Malkin this offseason. The Predators and Luke Evangelista have a Jack Quinn problem.

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