NHL Rumors: Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders
On the Detroit Red Wings ... Ansar Khan of MLive: (mailbag) If the Red Wings fall over ten points out of the playoff race, it would be hard for them to make up, and they'll be open for business. They'd…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Oilers and Senators
On the Calgary Flames ... John Shannon: Gary Bettman on the arena talks between the Flames and the city of Calgary. "I think there's no bridge to build over this gap for a whole host of reasons and the dynamics of…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Golden Knights, Penguins and Senators
On the Chicago Blackhawks ... Scott Powers of The Athletic: (mailbag) Think that GM Stan Bowman will eventually make a trade at some point to take advantage of the LTIR cap space (Marian Hossa). A top-nine center might be one…
NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks and the New York Islanders
On the San Jose Sharks ... Paul Gackle of The Mercury News: The Sharks are not interested in trading their core prospects for scoring forward. They may only consider packaging players like Timo Meier, Kevin Labanc, Danny O’Regan, Tim Heed and Joakim…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Jets, Oilers, Canadiens, Blue Jackets, Penguins and Senators
On the Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Ottawa Senators ... Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Can see the Vancouver Canucks increasing their efforts to trade defenseman Erik Gudbranson. It's doubtful that they are interested…
NHL Rumors: LA Kings, NY Islanders and NJ Devils
On the Los Angeles Kings ... Chris Nichols: Darren Dreger on NBCSN on the LA Kings and Drew Doughty: "hoping that they can have a deal in place, locked up to announce July 1, at least early July..." Chris Nichols: Dreger…
NHL Rumors: Belmont Park Good News For New York Islanders and John Tavares
On the New York Islanders ... Andy Griziano: "Pretty simple as it stands currently re: Tavares. Organizational ownership secure, practice rink five minutes away, new building approved 15 miles away, cap space no issue, contract length no issue...becomes all about…
NHL Rumors: The Pittsburgh Penguins Are Not Done Dealing
On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Sam Werner of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Penguins GM Jim Rutherford said the two deals he made yesterday went "hand-in-hand". “I’m not sure that I would’ve made the deal that quick for Archibald if we weren’t…
NHL Rumors: Scouting Leafs-Canes, Canucks, Penguins, Senators and Flames
Scouting the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes ... David Pagnotta: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Maple Leafs-Hurricanes game: LA Kings (2), NY Rangers (2), Buffalo Sabres (2), Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Tampa Bay Lightning,…
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Panthers and Penguins
On the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers ... Jimmy Murphy of Murphy's Hockey Law: Recently multiple sources have said that the Edmonton Oilers were one of the multiple teams that inquired about forward Frank Vatrano. Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli has…
NHL Rumors: Scouting the Kings-Flyers, Wayne Gretzky, and the Ottawa Senators
On scouting the Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers ... Adam Kimelman: Teams listed to scout last night's Kings-Flyers game: Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers, Vegas Golden Knights, Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings. On the Edmonton Oilers…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Flames, Sabres and Senators
On the Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, Buffalo Sabres, and the Ottawa Senators ... Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Bob McKenzie on TSN 690 on Friday was asked about the trade value for Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Plekanec if they decided…