On the Penguins …
Marty St. Louis name did come up this week between Penguins brass and agent Lewis Gross who also represents a pending UFA in organization.
— William DePaoli (@TIOPS_DePaoli) June 27, 2015
Rutherford says other teams consistently ask for Penguins' young defensemen in trades for top-6 wingers.
— Dave Molinari (@MolinariPG) June 27, 2015
On the Blues …
In other words, Armstrong wasn't going to make a trade for tomorrow. They're still looking for purely hockey trades. #stlblues
— Lou Korac (@lkorac10) June 27, 2015
Armstrong (1/2): "We're more than prepared to come back with the group that we have now. …" #stlblues
— Lou Korac (@lkorac10) June 27, 2015
Armstrong (2/2): "… It's a long time before the next trade deadline and we're not going to force something." #stlblues
— Lou Korac (@lkorac10) June 27, 2015
Armstrong (re trades): "There wasn't a lot of discussions because mostly teams are focused on moving around in the 1st rnd & gaining picks."
— Lou Korac (@lkorac10) June 27, 2015
On the Oilers and Blues …
Blues' Kevin Shattenkirk may be apparently available. Would they trade him to Edm for No. 16 pick?#nhldraft
— Jim Matheson (@NHLbyMatty) June 26, 2015
On the Oilers …
"There's a couple for trade and 3 or 4 available through free agency. We've got our sights on some guys." #Oilers GM Chiarelli on goalies
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) June 27, 2015
On the Senators …
Bryan Murray told us he's got "a couple of irons in the fire" for deals tomorrow. Possibly one involving a roster player.
— Ian Mendes (@ian_mendes) June 27, 2015
Pierre Dorion said the club had more talks about moving down than trying to move up. Two guys they got were in Ottawa last week. #Sens
— Bruce Garrioch (@SunGarrioch) June 27, 2015
Expect the #Sens to confirm next week Binghamton coach Luke Richardson will return next season.
— Bruce Garrioch (@SunGarrioch) June 27, 2015
On the Ducks …
It could also free more $$ up for Murray to take a bigger shot at a scorer in FA. Anyway, we'll be trying to get him to explain it later.
— Eric Stephens (@icemancometh) June 27, 2015