Tag: Alex Galchenyuk

NHL Rumors: Markov, Radulov, Alzner, Franson and Golden Knights

On Andrei Markov ... Renaud Lavoie: Sources saying that pending UFA defenseman Andrei Markov is looking for a two-year deal at a $6 million cap hit. L.A. Lariviere: If Markov is looking for a two-year deal at $6 million, he…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Oilers, Canadiens and Canucks

On the Vegas Golden Knights ... Pierre LeBrun: "Vegas has had all the leverage for a long time in this process but now losing some as every day goes by and still have players to move. From talking to some teams,…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Devils, Sabres, Stars, Girardi, and the Canadiens

One the New Jersey Devils ... Andrew Gross: Devils GM Ray Shero said that he told his staff that he wouldn't be leaving the draft without Nico Hischier. Andrew Gross: Clarifying ... Shero said that if they traded down and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Spencer Foo, Montreal Canadiens and the Winnipeg Jets

SpOn Spencer Foo ... Craig Custance: Free agent Spencer Foo's camp will meet today and go over all their options. The Detroit Red Wings and Calgary Flames are very much in it. A decision will likely be made today or…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Rosen’s Five Teams To Watch This Week

On Five teams to watch this week ... Dan Rosen of NHL.com: New York Rangers - the Rangers have $20 million in cap space and some holes to fill. They need a top-nine center and maybe two overall. They need…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Capitals, Kings, Predators, Blackhawks, and Top 15 Trade Bait

On the Washington Capitals ... Isabelle Khurshudyan of the Washington Post: The Washington Capitals had hoped they would be able to retain defenseman Nate Schmidt and not lose him in the expansion draft. They made an offer to Vegas to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Devils, Ducks and Sabres

On the Montreal Canadiens and Alexander Radulov ... Eric Engels: "Been told the highest offer made to Radulov was 3 years. @PierreVLeBrun reported he asked for 6 years at $7M." L.A. Lariviere: "There's no way #Habs will give him both…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Price, Galchenyuk, Radulov, Defense and Free Agents

On the Montreal Canadiens ... Eric Engels: Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin on getting goaltender Carey Price signed to an extension before the start of the season: "I would say so, yes. I would like to. I believe he wants to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Islanders, Devils, Wild and Blackhawks

On the Detroit Red Wings ... Craig Custance of the Athletic - Detroit: The Detroit Red Wings need help on defense. It seems that the way to acquire a better defenseman is to trade their prized, young forward. Ken Holland stated:…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Alexander Radulov and Alex Galchenyuk

On the Montreal Canadiens, Alexander Radulov and Alex Galchenyuk ... Pierre LeBrun: Hearing that Alexander Radulov's latest asking price was for six years at $7 million a season. There is no way the Canadiens would do that. Chris Johnston: Canadiens…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, New Jersey Devils, and the Vancouver Canucks

On the Calgary Flames ... Pierre LeBrun: The Flames are looking for a top-four defenseman and think they are looking at Travis Hamonic, Marc Methot and others. They are also trying to re-sign Michael Stone. On the New Jersey Devils…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumor Roundup And Notes From The Past Day Or Two

** Tidying up some rumors and notes from the past couple days ** On the Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings ... Howard WGR: Elliotte Friedman saying that trade talks between the Sabres and Kings on Evander Kane have cooled.…

Mark Easson