NHL Rumors: Arizona Coyotes, St. Louis Blues and the New York Islanders
On the Arizona Coyotes ... L.A. Lariviere: Coyotes unrestricted free agent Shane Doan is getting interest from at least two or three teams. It's still early. He wants a shot at the Cup. Elliotte Friedman: Todd Nelson (Grand Rapids -…
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Need Defense and Scoring … Have Kane and No. 8 Pick
On the Buffalo Sabres ... John Vogl of the Buffalo News: The Sabres have been involved in plenty of trade talks, but GM Jason Botterill said they aren't close to anything. “It’s a situation where there’s always discussions going on,…
NHL Rumors: Draft Notes – New Jersey Devils, Dallas Stars and Buffalo Sabres
On the New Jersey Devils ... Kurt BSH: Corey Pronman: " has been indicated to me from several NHL sources that the Devils are leaning towards selecting Makar first overall." Grant McCagg: There are rumors that the Devils could be…
NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs
On the Florida Panthers ... Pierre LeBrun: The Panthers are open to trading defenseman Jason Demers for the right price. Not surprising as he was left unprotected for the expansion draft. On the Ottawa Senators ... Bruce Garrioch: Senators GM…
NHL Rumors: Vegas Golden Knights, Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche
On the Vegas Golden Knights ... Pierre LeBrun: The Golden Knights have shown some interest in free agent Brian Boyle. There will be more teams interested in Boyle. Pierre LeBrun: Vegas GM George McPhee say they have more trades to…
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Price, Galchenyuk, Radulov, Defense and Free Agents
On the Montreal Canadiens ... Eric Engels: Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin on getting goaltender Carey Price signed to an extension before the start of the season: "I would say so, yes. I would like to. I believe he wants to…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Bruins, Hurricanes and Flames
On the Edmonton Oilers ... Chris Nichols: Darren Dreger: "There are whispers that it's going to be $14 million for Connor McDavid." Darren Dreger: (comment on the above tweet) That could be their asking price but it doesn't mean it's going…
NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning – Free Agents, Trades, Top-Nine and Defense
On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Joe Smith: Lightning GM Steve Yzerman hasn't decided yet who he will and who he won't qualify. Bryan Burns: Yzerman said he'd like to add a top-nine forward, either it be from someone already…
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Alexander Radulov and Alex Galchenyuk
On the Montreal Canadiens, Alexander Radulov and Alex Galchenyuk ... Pierre LeBrun: Hearing that Alexander Radulov's latest asking price was for six years at $7 million a season. There is no way the Canadiens would do that. Chris Johnston: Canadiens…
NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, New Jersey Devils, and the Vancouver Canucks
On the Calgary Flames ... Pierre LeBrun: The Flames are looking for a top-four defenseman and think they are looking at Travis Hamonic, Marc Methot and others. They are also trying to re-sign Michael Stone. On the New Jersey Devils…
NHL Rumor Roundup And Notes From The Past Day Or Two
** Tidying up some rumors and notes from the past couple days ** On the Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings ... Howard WGR: Elliotte Friedman saying that trade talks between the Sabres and Kings on Evander Kane have cooled.…
NHL Trade: Vegas Trade David Schlemko To Montreal
The Vegas Golden Knights have traded defenseman David Schlemko to the Montreal Canadiens for a 2019 5th round pick. The 30-year old left handed Schlemko went undrafted and carries a $2.1 million cap hit. Thoughts from the media ... Cap…