Erik Erlendsson via Twitter: Pavel Kubina is close to signing with the Lightning.
Helene Elliot via Twitter: The LA Kings are the only team in on Ilya Kovalchuk, the Devils are said to be out.
Nick Kypreos via Twitter: The Kings sent Kovalchuk a multi-year offer, he told them he’d like to sleep on it. New Jersey could still be an option.
Nick Kypreos via Twitter: The Flyers might be looking to move Simon Gagne, Tampa could be interested.
Pierre LeBrun via Twitter: LeBrun thinks that Saku Koivu would re-sign with the Ducks if he didn’t think Teemu Selanne was returning.
Pierre LeBrun via Twitter: LeBrun think the Flyers may still look at signing Nabokov or Turco.
Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: The Bruins had conversations with the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks about Marc Savard but nothing came from the discussions. Chiarelli is looking for a top 4 defenseman.