Training Camp Notes: Flyers, Canucks, Maple Leafs, Penguins, Lightning and Bruins
Jakub Voracek doesn't practice. Sidney Crosby leaves their scrimmage early. Steven Stamkos takes part in their first session. David Pastrnak and several other Bruins unfit to participate.
NHL Player News: Marc-Andre Fleury, Ondrej Kase, David Pastrnak, Corey Crawford and Johnny Gaudreau
Fleury could return to the team by the weekend. Pastrnak and Kase unfit to play. Crawford could return next week. Flames taking precautions.
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues and Alex Pietrangelo … Boston Bruins and Torey Krug
Contract talks between Alex Pietrangelo and St. Louis Blues will wait until after the season. Torey Krug knows that his time with the Boston Bruins could be nearing an end.
NHL Rumors and Notes: Minnesota Wild, and the Boston Bruins
The Minnesota Wild remove Dean Evason's interim coaching title. The Wild are open to start talking with their pending free agents, as are the Boston Bruins.
NHL News: A Few More Players Deciding To Not Take Part In Phase 3 and 4
Several more players have opted out of taking part in Phase 3 and 4 of the NHL Return to Play plan.
NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, and the Changing Free Agent Market
The Maple Leafs might have to move out one or two $2 to $4 million players this offseason. Teams and free agents will likely have to take a different approach than originally planned.
NHL Rumors: Bruins May Not Get A Break On DeBrusk’s Next Contract
It doesn't sound like Boston Bruins pending free agent Jake DeBrusk will take a hometown discount. Won't be easy for the Bruins to fit in Torey Krug with a flat salary cap.
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the St. Louis Blues
Will the Boston Bruins be able to afford Tuukka Rask if he wants to keep playing? Projecting the St. Louis Blues protected list for the Seattle expansion draft.
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the New Jersey Devils
Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk on free agency. Would a Torey Krug re-signing cost them DeBrusk? Risky options for the New Jersey Devils blue line.
NHL Pushing Ahead for Playoff Tournament Despite Positive COVID-19 Tests
Phase 3 is fast approaching. The NHL still plans to keep going despite 11 players testing positive during Phase 2, and the Tampa Bay Lighting having to shut down their training facilities.
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Boston Bruins
Potential third-line center option for the Oilers next season. Jack Eichel to the Boston Bruins seems unlikely. The Bruins won't find it easy to fit in Torey Krug.
NHL Rumors and Notes: Rangers and Lias Andersson … Bruins and Kevan Miller
Lias Andersson won't be joining the New York Rangers for training camp. Boston Bruins Kevan Miller isn't thinking retirement.