Tag: Brock Nelson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights, New York Islanders and Chicago Blackhawks

Sweeny still going to make calls Marisa Ingemi: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney: "I don't know if we're necessarily going to do anything else. We'll continue to make calls." Gusev to hit Vegas? Igor Eronko: Spoke with Nikita Gusev's first coach…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders – Brock Nelson, and Ilya Kovalchuk

Pending UFA Nelson not stressing about deadline Andrew Gross of Newsday: New York Islanders pending first-line center Brock Nelson isn't really stressing over the trade deadline and is expecting to remain with the team after the deadline. “It’s just kind…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, Columbus Blue Jackets and the Florida Panthers

Contract talks for Islanders pending UFAs David Pagnotta: Contract talks between the New York Islanders and Anders Lee are ongoing. Brock Nelson extension talks have been very loose so far. Don't know of any Jordan Eberle have taken place. Panarin…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, and the New York Islanders

Flyers and Senators scouting each other Tony Androckitis: Is there something going on between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Ottawa Senators. The Flyers had a scout at the Carolina Hurricanes and Ottawa Senators game last night. The Senators had two…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Stars, Flames, Canucks, Rangers, Senators, Blues, Oilers and Islanders

Friedman rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: According to sources Dallas Stars owner Tom Gaglardi met with Jamie Benn on Monday and was to meet with Tyler Seguin yesterday. The meetings were to clear the air CEO's Jim Lites' comments…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Coyotes, Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Wild, Devils, Islanders and Golden Knights

Hinostroza and Dvorak close Richard Morin: Arizona Coyotes forward Vinnie Hinostroza and Christian Dvorak skated yesterday but haven't been activated yet. Michael Bunting was reassigned to the AHL. Bruins getting healthy Matt Porter: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy that forward…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Islanders, Bruins and Oilers

Coyotes not looking at the goalie market Pierre LeBrun: (going on the possibility of Antti Raanta being done for the season) Asked Arizona Coyotes GM John Chayka if Raanta's injury means they could be looking at the goalie market for…

Mark Easson

Ranking The 2019 NHL Free Agent Class — First Time Centers

This was not an easy process. The goal here illustrates the fact that free agency classes can be fickle, to say the least. Which NHL free agents will provide the biggest point per dollar return? Better yet, which ones will…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Artemi Panarin And The Top 25 Unrestricted Free Agents

Can teams tempt the Blue Jackets to move Panarin before the trade deadline Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: Teams will be lining up to sign Columbus Blue Jackets winger Artemi Panarin if he hits the open market on July…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Bruins and Panarin … Top 10 Players That Could Be Traded

Bruins have the assets and almost the cap space for Panarin Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: After trading defenseman Adam McQuaid and his $2.75 million cap hit to the New York Rangers, the Boston Bruins are close to being…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, and the New Jersey Devils

Maple Leafs and Gardiner thinking long-term? Terry Koshan: Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock on Jake Gardiner's pending unrestricted free agency after this season: "We look forward to getting Jake signed and him being a Leaf for a long time." Mike…

Mark Easson