On the Columbus Blue Jackets and Nashville Predators …
McKenzie:”I would go so far as to say that Columbus doesn’t view Colin Wilson as a primary target if they’re going to trade Scott Hartnell.”
— Chris Nichols (@NicholsOnHockey) February 29, 2016
some pieces Columbus may be asking for if they move Scott Hartnell to Nasvhille: Kevin Fiala or Viktor Arviddson or picks
— gary lawless (@garylawless) February 29, 2016
Staal traded. Might need Eriksson, Boedker, others to go off rental board before market for #CBJ Hartnell really heats up .#jarmobethere
— Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) February 28, 2016
On the Florida Panthers …
Florida liking for a 2nd or package of 3rd and 4th for Brandon Pirri. Oilers, Rangers, Devils and Ducks in mix. Pirri an RFA with arb rights
— gary lawless (@garylawless) February 29, 2016
On the Philadelphia Flyers …
Doesn’t seem to be a lot of interest in taking on another year of Mark Streit’s contract. Chances are low he moves. Could change #Flyers
— Eric Engels (@EricEngels) February 29, 2016
On the Edmonton Oilers …
Hearing a name I thought I would have heard a lot more often past few days but have not…. until today. Jordan Eberle this is interesting!
— Brian Lawton (@brianlawton9) February 28, 2016
On the LA Kings …
Still looking for D but will have to be very creative. https://t.co/ARR6W8KdDA
— Dennis Bernstein (@DennisTFP) February 29, 2016
On the Pittsburgh Penguins …
Penguins have no trades brewing tonight. GMJR is willing to talk deals tomorrow. Should be interesting.
— Josh Yohe (@JoshYohe_PGH) February 29, 2016
On the New York Rangers …
Gorton said no guarantee Staal re-signs but hinted at working hard to keep him. “A player that in our minds has a lot of years left.” #NYR
— Pat Leonard (@PLeonardNYDN) February 28, 2016