The Next Edmonton Oilers GM Faces A Daunting Challenge
As yet another disappointing season draws to a close for the Edmonton Oilers, the focus of their long-suffering fan base shifts toward what could be a crucial offseason. The Oilers are expected to hire a new general manager and head…
NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, and the Edmonton Oilers
Keys to the New York Rangers offseason Emily Kaplan and Chris Peters of ESPN: Keys to the New York Rangers offseason. Show discipline: The Rangers will have lots of salary cap space this offseason and have already been linked to…
NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Chiarelli, Hitchcock, and Seattle
Golden Knights one of the teams interested in Brome TSN: A report from Sweden's Hockey News SE has the Vegas Golden Knights as one of several teams that is interested in Mathias Brome. The 24-year old scored 15 goals and…
Stock Watch: Evaluating Top 2019 NHL UFAs
Looking at the 10 top pending NHL unrestricted free agents
NHL Rumors: Devils and Hall … Leafs, Babcock and Dubas
Devils will meet with Hall well before July 1st Corey Masisak of The Athletic: New Jersey Devils forward Taylor Hall is eligible to sign a contract extension after July 1st. If the Devils find out that Hall doesn't want to…
NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Calgary Flames
Being a healthy scratch is "horrible" for Kovalchuk Curtis Zupke of the LA Times: Los Angeles Kings coach Willie Desjardins has made forward Ilya Kovalchuk a healthy scratch of late. Kovalchuk said that "it's horrible" and adds: “But they’re not…
Is 2019 Finally The Year of the NHL Offer Sheet?
Since 2005 there has only been eight players to sign an NHL offer sheet, six years since the one. Will all of that change this year?
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canucks, Kings, Brazeau, and Playoff Format
Quick Hits on the Maple Leafs, Canucks and Kings Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Toronto Maple Leafs are close to signing AHL head coach Sheldon Keefe to a contract extension. There have been no contract extension talks between the Vancouver…
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the New York Rangers
Nicholson on Rieder Bruce McCurdy: Edmonton Oilers Bob Nicholson on pending free agent Tobias Rieder during a season ticket holder event. "Toby Rieder will not be signed by the Edmonton Oilers at the end of the year. Toby Rieder was…
NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Babcock and Dubas
Luke Fox: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock on Monday: "You're supposed to build the best program you can so you have as much depth so you don't miss people. If you have enough, you dn't miss a beat and…
NHL Rumors: Justin Brazeau, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Vancouver Canucks
Teams interested in Brazeau TSN: Darren Dreger said that there are at least five to seven teams that are in the mix for the undrafted Justin Brazeau. The Toronto Maple Leafs have expressed some interest. Boston, St. Louis, Nashville, Vegas,…
NHL Rumors: Keys To The Offseason For the Los Angeles Kings and Ottawa Senators
Keys to the Los Angeles Kings offseason Greg Wyshynski of ESPN: Keys to the Los Angeles Kings offseason. Find a head coach - The LA Kings winning percentage is basically the same under interim head coach Willie Desjardins as it…