Chris Botta via twitter: Islanders hope P.A. Parenteau stays, but know that he’s been offered half the total money he can get on the open market.
John Buccigross via twitter: Not a surprise, but look for Jordan Staal to sign a long term deal soon. Pierre LeBrun via twitter: The Hurricanes are hoping to have Jordan Staal signed to a contract extension within the next 2 weeks.
Mike Heika via twitter: Stars Jamie Benn wants to keep contract negotiations out of the media.
Dan Rosen via twitter: Flames GM Jay Feaster hopes to have a crack at Justin Schultz.
