Tag: Carolina Hurricanes

NHL Rumors: Senators Free Agents and Ceci, Leafs and Marner, and Ferland’s Asking Price

Senators will have to overpay their free agents to keep them Graeme Nichols: Bob McKenzie said that the Ottawa Senators priority is to re-sign their free agents. They do realize that they will likely have to overpay them in order to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Bruins, Blues, and the Canadiens

Ferland could be on the move TSN: Pierre LeBrun: Micheal Ferland is available, but it doesn't mean that the Carolina Hurricanes will trade him. He's a pending UFA and the Hurricanes don't want to lose him for nothing. They will…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Hurricanes, Blues, Lightning, Jets, Maple Leafs, Canucks and Penguins

 Friedman's rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Former GMs Brian Burke and Doug MacLean agreed that a team would like to know 14 days before the trade deadline if a player was not going to re-sign with them. Anaheim Ducks…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Athletic’s Top 20 List … Ottawa Senators and Matt Duchene

Top 20 players who could be traded at the NHL trade deadline Craig Custance of The Athletic: Some GMs are saying it's a buyers market right now. There are lots of notes in the link to Custance's piece and it's…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting the PHI-STL and OTT-CAR … Canadiens GM On The Trade Deadline

Scouting the Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues Adam Kimelman: Scouts listed to attend the Flyers-Blues game last night: Minnesota Wild, Toronto Maple Leafs, Nashville Predators, Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, St. Louis Blues, New York Islanders and the…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, and the Buffalo Sabres

Zuccarello not a fit for the Penguins Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Can't see where Mats Zuccarello would fit into the Pittsburgh Penguins top-nine unless they moved out another top-nine winger. Moving out the assets to acquire him doesn't…

Mark Easson

Lack of Scoring Killing the Carolina Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes lack of scoring could be behind their missing the playoffs for the tenth consecutive season unless they turn things around.

Lyle Richardson

Quick Hits: Percentage of Team Goals, Jets, Ducks, Hurricanes, Oilers, Sharks, Kings and Blues

Percentage of team goals Sportsnet Stats: Highest % of Team Goals Involved in since 2016-17: 1. Oilers - Connor McDavid 46.0% 2. Colorado - Nathan MacKinnon 37.8% 3. Tampa Bay - Nikita Kucherov 36.7% Scoring wingers for the Jets Stats Centre:…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, and the Carolina Hurricanes

Panthers to look for a No. 1 goalie? George Richards of The Athletic: The Florida Panthers could be looking for a starting goaltender at the trade deadline or during the offseason. They could be looking to go big with their…

Mark Easson

NHL New Year’s Resolutions: Metropolitan Division

New Year’s resolutions for each team in the Metropolitan Division and some potential trade targets for them.

Featurd Writer

Eastern Conference Injuries: Sabres, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Canadiens and Maple Leafs

Jack Eichel out for at least one more game Bill Hoppe of the Buffalo Hockey Beat: Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel missed last night's game and will miss Saturday's game against the Bruins according to coach Phil Housley. Eichel will…

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