Mark Easson

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NHL News: Phase 3 and Phase 4, CBA and Hub City Talk

The Boston Bruins don't have any reservations about playing. CBA and Hubs city talk and negotiations continue.

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NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks – Expansion Draft, and What It Might Cost If Jack Eichel Requests A Trade

Who the Sharks may protect for the Seattle expansion draft. What it might cost the Sharks if Jack Eichel became available

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NHL News: Phase 2 Notes, Playing For the Cup And Not The No. 1 Pick, And A Draft Lottery Video

All Coyotes in town by today. Flames almost all present. It's about the Cup and not the No. 1 pick. Post draft lottery talk about the results and about the draft.

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NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators, and the Buffalo Sabres

Ruff still a Devils coaching candidate. Senators likely to keep their top two picks. The Buffalo Sabres should trade their first-round pick and could also sweeten the pot with Brandon Montour.

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NHL News: Phase 2, Kotkaniemi, Draft Lottery, Hub Cities, World Junior Championship

Hurricanes Phase 2 about to open. All Flames should arrive this week. Kotkaniemi healthy. Draft lottery notes if play-in round not completed. World Junior decision not until late August.

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NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the New Jersey Devils

Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk on free agency. Would a Torey Krug re-signing cost them DeBrusk? Risky options for the New Jersey Devils blue line.

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NHL News: A Play-In Team Will Win The NHL Draft Lottery

Phase 1 of the NHL draft lottery resulted in one of the play-in teams winning the lottery. Phase 2 is required to see which of the play-in losers will receive the first-overall pick.

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the New Jersey Devils

Brandon Montour and Colin Miller could be on their way out. Looking at some potential free agent and trade targets for the New Jersey Devils

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NHL News: CBA and Escrow Talk

Artemi Panarin and Ryan Kesler speak up about escrow. Salary cap could be flat for three years. Players will vote on Return to Play with a bit of CBA - safety and financial protocols.

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NHL News: Vancouver Out As A Hub City … Seattle Gets An Arena Name But Not A Team Name

Vancouver out a being a hub city for playoff games. Seattle's arena will be named the Climate Pledge Arena. They are still working on a team name, logo and colors.

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NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the St. Louis Blues

The Montreal Canadiens should be interested in Josh Anderson. Could it cost Max Domi? 50-50 that Alex Pietrangelo re-signs with the St. Louis Blues

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NHL News: Heading To The Hall, Phase 2 And Getting To Phase 3, And A Snag For Vancouver

Iginla, Hossa, Lowe, Wilson, St-Pierre and Holland heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Spezza on getting from Phase 2 to Phase 3. Vancouver bid hits a snag?

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