NHL Trade: Predators Acquire Brian Boyle From The Devils
The New Jersey Devils have traded center Brian Boyle to the Nashville Predators for a 2019 2nd round pick. The 34-year old Boyle was drafted 26th overall in the 2003 draft by the LA Kings. He carries a $2.75 million…
NHL Rumors: Leafs, Blackhawks, Jackets, Panthers, Sens, Habs, Sabres, Flames, Preds, Ducks, Wings, and Devils
31 Thoughts Rumor Roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Toronto Maple Leafs may take a run at Mitch Marner to try to end the "contract circus" even though Marner's camp has said no negotiations. The conversation between the Chicago Blackhawks…
NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes, Vancouver Canucks, and the Detroit Red Wings
Teams calling the Coyotes about Panik Craig Morgan: If the Arizona Coyotes are no longer in the playoff race or if they become healthy enough, pending unrestricted free agent forward Richard Panik would be their most likely trade chip. Teams…
NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner
Now on to Mitch Marner This morning on the comments made last night Dave Feschuk: "To clarify, the quotes from Darren Ferris in this piece were from yesterday, not from the summer as Ferris mistakenly implied on @FirstUp1050. Just spoke…
NHL Rumors: Ferland, Silfverberg, Boyle, Brassard, Howard, and the Islanders
Notes on Micheal Ferland, Jakob Silfverberg, Brian Boyle, Derick Brassard and Jimmy Howard Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Interest in Micheal Ferland has cooled as teams like the Nashville Predators and Boston Bruins may be wanting to see what happens…
Western Conference Injuries: Coyotes, Flames, Blackhawks, Stars, Oilers, Kings, Wild, Sharks, Canucks and Jets
Kuemper out with an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper suffered an upper-body injury after a collision with Mattias Janmark. Hamonic could be ready for Thursday Pat Steinberg: Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters said that defenseman Travis…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Red Wings, Canadiens, Rangers, and Senators
Bertuzzi out with an upper-body injury Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill said that Tyler Bertuzzi has an upper-body injury and could be out through the weekend. Michael Rasmussen will return from his conditioning stint after tomorrows game…
NHL Rumors: Scouting MTL-ANA, WSH-VAN and PIT-CAR … Top 50 Trade Bait
Scouting the Montreal Canadiens and Anaheim Ducks Stu Cowan: Scouts listed to attend last night's Canadiens-Ducks game: Tampa Bay Lightning (2), Chicago Blackhawks (2), Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, Vegas Golden Knights, Philadelphia Flyers, and the New Jersey Devils. Scouting the…
NHL Free Agency: Auston Matthews Signs Five-Year Deal – Numbers, Notes, and Thoughts
The Toronto Maple Leafs sign Auston Matthews to a five-year contract for $58.17 million - a $11.634 million salary cap hit. Bob McKenzie: Salary and bonus breakdown. Year 1: $15.2M SB, $700K salary. Year 2: $15.2M SB, $700K salary. Year…
NHL Rumors: Matthews Signs Five-Year Extension … Marner Still Wants To Wait
Matthews extension with Maple Leafs appears imminent Update: Kristen Shilton: #Leafs have signed Auston Matthews to a five-year contract extension, with an AAV of $11.634 million." Chris Johnston: 93 percent of Matthews contract will be money paid out in signing bonuses.…
NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Penguins, Blackhawks, and Capitals
Coyotes not really into the rental market Matt Layman: Arizona Coyotes GM John Chayka last week: "We're not looking at the rental market as strongly as maybe other teams are." Chayka added that he's having a lot of discussions looking at…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers and the Winnipeg Jets
Brisson and Dorion meet for hours TSN 1200: Darren Dreger is reporting that Matt Duchene's agent Pat Brisson is in Ottawa for face-to-face contract talks. Darren Dreger: Brisson and Senators GM Pierre Dorion met for a few hours yesterday. There…