Weaponizing No-Trade Clauses and the Rising Player Salaries
Things go in cycles with players, and recently players have been trying to use their no-trade clauses to their advantage. They are happy with the rising salaries.
NHL Rumors: Anaheim Ducks, and the San Jose Sharks
Could the Anaheim Ducks buy low on a couple UFAs if they move out salary? Are the San Jose Sharks about to become a destination?
Will the Montreal Canadiens Re-sign or Trade Arber Xhekaj?
Arber Xhekaj may not get utilized properly by Martin St. Louis. Montreal Canadiens management wants to bring him back, he wants to come back, but...
NHL Rumors: Could Dylan Larkin Start the Season with the Detroit Red Wings?
Given the situation in Detroit surrounding their GM, is there a scenario where Dylan Larkin starts the season with the Red Wings?
NHL Rumors: Will Connor Hellbuyck be on the Winnipeg Jets to Start the Season?
One of the bigger storylines that remain this offseason is Connor Hellebuyck and will he start the season with the Winnipeg Jets?
NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, and the Detroit Red Wings
What could Matvei Michkov get on his next contract? The Flyers are banking cap space just in case. All quiet on the Detroit Red Wings GM search.
Blue Jackets GM Losing Leverage with Kirill Marchenko, and Does he Even Make Sense for the Canadiens?
The longer the Kirill Marchenko situation lingers the less leverage the Blue Jackets have. Does Kirill Marchenko even make sense for the Montreal Canadiens.
NHL Rumors: Alexander Nikishin, Shane Wright, and the Boston Bruins
Is RFA defenseman Alexander Nikishin looking for more than $8 million a season? Shane Wright doesn't really make sense for the Boston Bruins.
NHL Rumors: Is the Zach Weresnki Situation in Columbus Really Put to Bed?
The Zach Weresnki situation has died down in Columbus following the roller coaster of events, but it could pick up again if the team struggles.
Montreal Canadiens Rumors: Kirill Marchenko and Remaining Patient
Broken record, the Montreal Canadiens remain patient. The price to acquire Kirill Marchenko could be similar to what they want to pay for Matthew Knies.
NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks, and the Ottawa Senators
Will Smith extension talks continue, and the Sharks are close to re-signing Collin Graf. The Senators and Drake Batherson aren't close, and Adrian Kempe could be a comp.
NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Montreal Canadiens
The Minnesota Wild and Quinn Hughes' camp are talking this week. Would the Montreal Canadiens be interested another reclamation project?
