NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators
On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... Scott Brunside of ESPN: There is the sense that the changing of the guard in net could be taking place in Pittsburgh - from Marc-Andre Fleury to Matt Murray. With an expansion draft possible, teams…
NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Flames, Oilers, Sens and Blackhawks
On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan of Arizona Sports: At a 11 AM press conference at the Gila River Arena, the Coyotes are expected to name the soon to be 27-year old John Chayka as the teams next general…
Calgary Flames: Cap Situation and Free Agents
2016-17 Cap Situation Roster Size: 15 Standard Player Contracts: 31 Projected Cap Hit: $48,980,400 Projected Cap Space: $25,019,600 Estimated Salary Expenditure: $48,470,500 2016 Unrestricted Free Agents Jonas Hiller (34), Karri Ramo (29), Niklas Backstrom (38), Jakub Nakladal (28), Derek Grant (26) 2016 Restricted…
NHL Rumors: Coaching – Wild, Senators and Ducks
On the Minnesota Wild and Ottawa Senators ... Darren Dreger: Wild GM Chuck Fletcher met with Bruce Boudreau yesterday. Boudreau is expected to meet with the Senators this week. Chad Graff of the Pioneer Press: Fletcher has said that John…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Coyotes, Senators and Flames
On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: The Leafs could have $25 million in cap space and will be checking out free agent and trade market. “I don’t think there’s any one individual thing we…
NHL Rumors: Draft Notes – Canucks and Senators
On the Vancouver Canucks ... Ed Willes of the Vancouver Province: The Vancouver Canucks dropped from No. 3 to No. 5 after the lottery drawing. “It was a very likely situation we were going to move down,” Linden said from…
NHL Rumors: Draft Notes – Oilers and Canadiens
On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: If the Oilers would have been able to select either at No. 2 or No. 3, they could have taken one of the Finnish wingers who appear ready to…
05/03/2016
Eastern Conference – Cap Situation and Free Agents Atlantic Division | Metropolitan Division Western Conference – Cap Situation and Free Agents Central Division | Pacific Division Other Lists Top 5 Worst Trades at the 2016 Trade Deadline Top 10 2016…
1. Jacob Trouba (Defenseman – Winnipeg Jets)
Jacob Trouba - Defenseman 2015 - 16 Cap Hit: $894,167 Age: 22 Drafted: 9th overall in 2012 The 2012 first rounder stepped into the Jets lineup as a 19-year-old after leaving the U. of Michigan and has been strong…
2. Sami Vatanen (Defenseman – Anaheim Ducks)
Sami Vatanen - Defenseman 2015 - 16 Cap Hit: $1,262,500 Age: 24 Drafted: 106th overall in 2009 The 24-year-old Finn led the Ducks in defenseman scoring for the second straight year, but is likely the odd man out in…
3. Tyson Barrie (Defenseman – Colorado Avalanche)
Tyson Barrie - Defenseman 2015 - 16 Cap Hit: $2,600,000 Age: 24 Drafted: 64th overall in 2009 One of the NHL’s top offensive defensemen, Barrie has scored 10 or more goals each of the last three seasons and will…
4. Marcus Johansson (Forward – Washington Capitals)
Marcus Johansson - Forward 2015 - 16 Cap Hit: $3,750,000 Age: 25 Drafted: 24th overall in 2009 The 25-year-old Swede was awarded $3.75 Million in salary arbitration last summer after posting his first 20 goal season. Johansson’s offensive totals…