- Bruce Garrioch via twitter: The Ottawa Senators and Chris Phillips have agreed to a 3 year contract worth approximately $9 million.
- Damian Cox via twitter: Brad Richards is likely staying in Dallas. Clarke MacArthur is unlikely to re-sign with the Leafs by the deadline, but also unlikely to be traded.
- Nick Kypreos via twitter: Brad Richards skates on consecutive days, Kings and Rangers most interested.
- Tim Sassone via twitter: Blackhawks looking for a center, they have scouted O’Reilly and McClement of the Avalanche.
- Aaron Portzline via twitter: Blue Jackets are interested in John-Michael Liles, and sources say he’d waive his no trade clause for Blue Jackets. Elliotte Friedman via twitter, responding to Portzline saying Liles has a list of 12 teams that he’d waive his no trade clause for, and Friedman doesn’t think that Columbus is on that list. If there is a potential deal, they can always ask.
- Nick Kypreos via twitter: James Reimer left in the 2nd period for precautionary reasons with neck stiffness and a slight headache, will be reevaluated tomorrow.
- Pierre LeBrun via twitter: A predators sources said “No” to Andrei Kostitsyn to Nashville rumors.
- Nick Kypreos via twitter: Minor trade. McGrattan and Zimmerman to Anaheim for Bruins Chaput and Laliberte.
- Adrian Dater via twitter: Scouts at Avalanche game: Bruins, Dallas and Detroit, no Toronto.
- NHL Sources Say: “The Hockeycentral Panel discusses Chris Phillips, Brad Richards, Dustin Penner, Ales Hemsky, Stephen Weiss and John-Michael Liles.”