Rumors I: Potential Franson Destinations, Flyers and Kings
Scott Lewis of Sportsnet: Five potential destinations for Maple Leafs Cody Franson and potential trade chips.1. Dallas Stars - Jason Dickinson, Radek Faksa, Jyrki Jokipakka, Patrik Nemeth, Brenden Ranford, Brett Ritchie, Devin Shore. 2. LA Kings - Nick Ebert, Derek…
Rumors VII: Radio Hits From Yesterday
Hope Smoke: Darren Dreger on TSN radio: "Good character guys, there's no question (Santorelli, Winnik & Franson) but they're also playing for contracts. In TO or elsewhere. The Leafs have interest in holding onto Santorelli, but at what price? He's looking…
Rumors VI and Videos: Evander Kane and the Jets
4:20 PM: Renaud Lavoie: "1) Jets Evander Kane was in a track suite because he thought the team meeting was at the team hotel and not a the arena. 2) When he realized the meeting was at the Arena he…
Rumors V: Avalanche, Penguins and Capitals
Mike Chambers of the Denver Post: The Avalanche will likely inquire about Dion Phaneuf, Cody Franson and Oliver Ekman-Larsson, but the asking prices will likely be more than the Avalanche would be willing to pay. Ekman-Larsson would probably cost a…
Rumors IV with Video: Jackets, Hurricanes, Ducks, Sabres and Bruins
Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch: Though he's been one of their more consistent players the past few season, Blue Jackets Mark Letestu could be traded by the deadline. Letestu is a pending UFA and contract talks have barely started.…
Rumors III: Free Agent Notes: Capitals, Islanders and Leafs
Jill Sorenson of CSN Washington: The agent of Joel Ward said yesterday that there have been no contract talks with the Capitals about an extension. Ward has 21 points in 51 games is in the last year of his four…
Rumors II with Video: Bruins, Rangers, Senators, Ducks and Predators
Bob McKenzie on NBCSN: (posted on Pro Hockey Talk) Bruins are still looking for a veteran scoring winger that is a rental. The Rangers want to sign Mats Zuccarello to a contract extension, but they don't have a lot of…
Rumors I: Kane, Neil, Fisher, Ribeiro, Santorelli and Clifford
Andy Strickland: Jets Evander Kane was scratched for violation of the teams dress code and wearing a track suit to the arena. Bob McKenzie: Said before the season that this has to be year that the Jets and Evander Kane…
Rumors III: Friedman Roundup
Elliotte Friendman of Sportsnet: Jets Evander Kane was scratched from last night's game which was in his hometown. Jets coach Paul Maurice didn't say it was injury related. Sabres Cody Hodgson was benched last Friday. If the Sabres were to…
Rumors II: Red Wings, Jets, Canadiens and Capitals
Craig Custance of ESPN: Red Wings GM Ken Holland. “I’m not going to pay a price to bring in someone to be a sixth or seventh defenseman or bottom-six forward,” Holland said when we chatted over the weekend. Dylan Larkin…
Rumors I: Leafs, Kings, Preds, Sens, Rangers, Isles, Hawks and Habs
TSN Insider Trading: Dreger: Leafs telling teams to "get your offers ready." The Leafs are going to talk with Mike Santorelli to see what it would take to re-sign him. Kessel and Phaneuf are more of offseason moves. Putting percentages…
LeBrun’s Rumblings: Sens, Leafs, Oilers, Preds, Sharks and Wild
Pierre LeBrun of ESPN: Senators GM Bryan Murray didn't want Marc Methot contract negotiations to drag on this far. Methot's agent retired, and is now being handled by Mike Luit. The sides met last week, and if he's not signed…