NHL Trade Analysis: Matt Duchene Leaves Ottawa For Columbus
The NHL Trade Deadline received a big jolt around lunchtime when news spread that Matt Duchene was traded. Surprisingly, the Ottawa Senators sent him to the Columbus Blue Jackets for the following: A 2019 first-round pick A conditional 2020 first-round…
NHL Rumors: Looking at the New York Rangers trade assets and who might be interested
Looking at the New York Rangers trade assets and who might be interested Larry Brooks of the New York Post: Contract talks between the New York Rangers and the pending free agents Mats Zuccarello and Kevin Hayes have gone nowhere.…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – All Three May Not Be Traded, Asking Price For Stone, And A Few Notes
Not a guarantee that the Senators will trade all three TSN: Bob McKenzie said that even though the Senators made all three of Mark Stone, Matt Duchene and Ryan Dzingel a healthy scratch last night, it doesn't mean 100 percent…
Points to Ponder Leading Up to the 2019 NHL Trade Deadline
The NHL's Feb. 25 trade deadline is just five days away. Here's a look at some key issues worth watching in the lead-up to Monday's 3 pm ET deadline. Any return for Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene, right wing Mark…
NHL Rumors: Jets, Senators, Predators, Bruins and the Blue Jackets
Winnipeg Jets pending RFAs Mike McIntyre: Patrik Laine's slump this season may be helping in the Winnipeg Jets with regards to his next contract. It could lead to a bridge deal with a lower AAV which would give them a…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Stars, Kings, Blues and Knights
Cehlarik close Matt Porter: Boston Bruins Peter Cehlarik missed last night's game with his lower-body injury but is getting close to returning. Stone on the ice TSN Hockey: Calgary Flames defenseman Michael Stone was on the ice yesterday in a…
NHL Trade Deadline: Minnesota Wild — What A Mess!
The NHL Trade Deadline gets murky sometimes and the Minnesota Wild are no exception. A few weeks ago they were entrenched in a playoff spot. Now, the basement of their division is staring straight at them. An ugly performance on…
NHL Rumors: Matt Duchene – Predators, Blue Jackets, Islanders, and Jets
Duchene to be scratched Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: The Ottawa Senators didn't want to sit anyone but Matt Duchene is officially out for Thursday's game. Renaud Lavoie: The Duchene being scratched means the chances are slim to none…
NHL Rumors: Dallas Stars, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Vegas Golden Knights
Dallas Stars, other teams may wait until last minute to deal... Mike Zeisberger of NHL.com: Jim Nill seems to feel that the market for the deadline may fully set in the final hours. That looks to be a growing trend…
NHL Rumors: Scouting DAL-NSH, Panarin, Silfverberg and Puljujarvi
Scouting the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators Sean Shapiro: Scouts listed to attend last night's Stars-Predators game include the Buffalo Sabres (2), St. Louis Blues and the New York Rangers. Holding pattern on Panarin TSN: Pierre LeBrun notes that if…
NHL News: Waivers, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Islanders, Flyers, Lightning, Canucks and Jets
Players on waivers Pierre LeBrun: Brandon Manning (EDM) cleared waivers. Placed on waivers today: Patrick Eaves (Ana), Michael Haley (Fla), Thomas McCollum (Nash), Michael Leighton (Van). Pierre LeBrun: McCollum and Leighton signed contracts today that require them to be put on…
NHL Rumors: Quick Hits On Lots Of Players And Teams
31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Could the New York Islanders or Calgary Flames be stealth teams in on Matt Duchene? If Duchene ends up in Nashville, the sides could work out a term-term deal. Alexander Wennberg could…