Quick Hits: Arbitration Hearings This Week, Pionk, Sundqvist and Neuvirth
Salary arbitration dates Cap Friendly: Salary arbitration dates set for this week. July 22: Zach Aston-Reese - Pittsburgh Penguins Christian Djoos - Washington Capitals MacKenzie Weegar - Florida Panthers July 23: Evan Rodrigues - Buffalo Sabres July 26: Colton Sissons…
NHL Rumors: Torey Krug, Calgary Flames, and Jonathan Quick
Is Torey Krug getting traded? Oh hell no! Jimmy Murphy of Boston Hockey Now: An NHL executive was asked whether there was any trade chatter with Torey Krug. The simple answer was NO! Here is a bit more from Don…
NHL Trade Analysis: James Neal Traded for Milan Lucic
James Neal and Milan Lucic exchanged places in Alberta on Friday. We take a closer look at what this means for both teams.
Quick Hits: NHL Signings From Yesterday
Quick Hits: Looking at some players who signed new contracts yesterday. Jakub Vrana signed the biggest deal of the day with the Washington Capitals.
NHL Rumors: Milan Lucic, Jesse Puljujarvi, Mike Smith, and more
The moving of Milan Lucic? Ed Duhatschek of The Athletic: With Michael Ferland signing in Vancouver last week, Milan Lucic's chances of going home shrunk to all but zero. A Milan Lucic for James Neal swap makes some sense for…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Tyson Barrie, Brandon Tanev, Kevin Labanc, and Nazem Kadri
Notes on Tyson Barrie, Brandon Tanev and Kevin Labanc. Nazem Kadri explains his nixing of a trade to the Calgary Flames.
NHL Early Look: The Calgary Flames Make Move In Goal, But Is It Enough To Stay Atop Pacific?
Given the Calgary Flames salary cap situation and needing to sign some of their RFAs, there has been more talk about subtracting than adding this offseason.
NHL Rumors: The Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs
The Buffalo Sabres have a little more flexibility after signing Johansson Lance Lysowski: The Buffalo Sabres gained some flexibility after signing forward Marcus Johansson. They have around $6.6 million in salary cap space and could revisit trading defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen…
NHL Western Conference Clubs In Need of Shedding Salary
The lower-than-projected salary cap for the NHL's 2019-20 season ($81.5 million) recently forced several teams to make cost-cutting deals. With the frenzy from the opening day of the free-agent market faded, a handful of clubs remain uncomfortably close to the…
NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, Vancouver Canucks and Calgary Flames
Canucks and Boeser getting a little closer but... The Calgary Flames now turning focus internally to their RFAs like Matthew Tkachuk and David Rittich.
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Gardiner, Point, Free Agent and Trade Options
The Montreal Canadiens still have interest in defenseman Jake Gardiner. Some remaining free agent options for the Canadiens, as well as some potential trade targets.
Which NHL Teams Could Surprise Like The St. Louis Blues of 2019-20?
A $400 wager netted Scott Berry a $100,000 payout after the St. Louis Blues won the Stanley Cup. Here's a look at some 'non-favorites' that could surprise next season.