Rumors II: Jets, Hawks, Jackets, Oilers, Ducks, Kings, Flyers and Coyotes
Andy Strickland: The Jets and Blackhawks have some level of interest in Chris Stewart. Aaron Portzline: Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen said that he's held "regular talks" with other GMs and is not close to a trade. Elliotte Friedman: Was…
Rumors I: Radio Talk: Flyers, Oilers, Blues, Jackets, Jets and Leafs
Hope Smoke: Nick Kypreos: "That back end in Philly is just not good enough & Hextall needs to address that. He can try to be patient & draft a few more kids" ... "I don't know how patient Hextall can be…
Rumors IV: Bruins, Jackets, Sharks, Flames, Hawks, Sabres and Oilers
Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: (mailbag) If the Jets were to move Evander Kane to Boston, it would cost a good roster player, and prospects and/or picks. It's possible the Oilers could move Jordan Eberle if they get a top pairing…
Rumors III: Sharks, Stars, Oilers, Flyers, Kings, Habs, Sens and Pens
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: A couple of people said that they heard that Sharks GM Doug Wilson had reached out to Dan Bylsma. Wilson strongly denied: “Tell whoever you want to tell that’s not true,” he said. Friedman wonders if the…
Rumors II: Hurricanes, Panthers, Avs, Kings, Blues and Oilers
Chip Alexander of the Charlotte Observer: Hurricanes coach Bill Peters. "We're not going to get bigger overnight but that's definitely an objective of ours, to get bigger." Hurricanes GM Ron Francis continues to look for ways to improve his team. "It's…
Updated: Rumors I: Oilers and Blue Jackets Talking Trade
9:50 AM: Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Oilers assistant GM Scott Howson watched the Blue Jackets - Jets game on Tuesday. Perron has a $3.812 million salary cap hit. Anisimov has a $3.283 million cap hit. There had been…
Rumors: Oilers, Blues and Canadiens
Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: If the Oilers are looking at the Blues Patrik Berglund (can play center, but currently playing), the Blues could be asking about Jordan Eberle. Not saying a one-for-one deal, but Eberle would fill the…
Rumors II: Coyotes, Kings, Maple Leafs, Canucks and Bylsma
Sarah McLellan of the Arizona Republic: Uncertainty over next years salary cap and the term left on some contracts are leading some teams to be more cautious with regards to the trade market. "There's a lot of teams that would…
Rumors I: Who the Oilers Could Target … Kings and Leafs
TSN: Darren Dreger reporting that the Oilers are interested in trading David Perron and they could be looking to get a top line center for him. Perron has two-years left on his deal. Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Unless…
Rumors: Flyers, Goalies, Oilers, Sharks, Hurricanes and Canucks
Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The Flyers are ready to make some moves, but GM Ron Hextall needs to find a trade partner. He was one of the more aggressive GMs looking to make moves at the GM meetings…
Rumors II: Sharks, Maple Leafs, Stars and Pending UFA Centers
Pierre LeBrun of ESPN: The Sharks inconsistent play could put veterans Tyler Kennedy, Andrew Desjardins, Adam Burish, Scott Hannan and even goalie Antti Niemi on the trade market. They have some young players who are ready for bigger role within…
Rumors I: Bruins, Blackhawks, Alfredsson and Kings
DJ Bean of WEEI: The Bruins and Dougie Hamilton's (RFA) agent, J.P. Barry, have yet to start formal contract extension discussions. The same can be said for Carl Soderberg and Daniel Paille (UFAs). Barry and GM Peter Chiarelli have spoken,…