Notable NHL Trade Candidates and Their Potential Destinations
The NHL's Feb. 25 trade deadline is just three weeks away. As expected, several players are frequently popping up in the rumor mill as possible trade candidates. Here's a look at the notable names and their potential suitors, based on…
NHL Rumors: Florida Panthers, Columbus Blue Jackets and the Dallas Stars
Blue Jackets and Panthers are interested in each other's pending UFAs Mike Johnston of Sportsnet: Nick Kypreos said last night that the sense is that the Florida Panthers will trade forward Derick Brassard before the trade deadline on February 25th.…
NHL Rumors: Scouting BUF-DAL and PIT-TB, Rangers, Islanders, and Hurricanes
** Only two games on last night's schedule ** Scouting the Buffalo Sabres and Dallas Stars Mark Stepneski: Scouts listed to attended last night's Sabres-Stars game: Pittsburgh Penguins (20, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators, Montreal…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Devils, Rangers and Penguins
Rask could start tonight Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (concussion) was able to fully participate in practice yesterday. There is "a good chance" that he'll be able to start tonight. Joe Haggerty: Rask had spent some of their…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Dallas Stars, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
On what the Canucks should be looking to do TSN Radio Vancouver: James Mirtle on the Vancouver Canucks: "What the #Canucks need to do is pick a target date, whether it's 2 or 3 years from now, and say 'this is…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Devils, Rangers, Penguins, and Lightning
Rask on the ice Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (concussion) wasn't on the ice for their morning skate, but he was on the ice before. Would seem that he won't be out for a long time. Jenner misses…
NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Rangers, Senators, Flyers, Penguins, Lightning and Jets
Rask to the IR Mike Loftus: The Boston Bruins put Tuukka Rask on the IR and recalled goaltender Zane McIntyre. Joe McDonald: Rask to the IR is retroactive to January 19th. Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that Rask is…
NHL Injuries: Sabres, Stars, Devils, Rangers, Penguins, and Jets
Nelson day-to-day Lance Lysowski: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said that Casey Nelson is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. He's missed the past 18 games. They will see how feels after practice. Carrick recalled Mark Stepneski: The Dallas Stars have…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blackhawks, Capitals, Leafs, Kings, Senators, Canucks, Rangers, Avs, Stars, and Islanders
31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Steve Yzerman to the Edmonton Oilers seems like an unlikely fit, but they have to try. Potential GM candidates could include Bill Guerin, Mark Hunter, Kelly McCrimmon, Craig Heisinger, Ron Hextall, Doug…
NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Dallas, and Trade Roundtable
A little on the Calgary Flames... Pat Steinberg of FlamesNation: Jusso Valimaki's return shaping the Calgary trade deadline approach is quite plausible. If Valimaki returns to pre-injury form, the Calgary Flames will not have to acquire a top-six defenseman. They…
Andre Burakovsky On The Block: A Look At Who’s Checked In And Other Potential Fits
Teams are calling the Washington Capitals about 23-year old forward Andre Burakovsky and they are listening.
NHL Rumors: GMs To Watch, Maple Leafs and the Huricanes
General Managers to watch come the trade deadline... Rory Boylen of Sportsnet: Peter Chiarelli tops the list for many of the wrong reasons. No one is sure what will happen in Edmonton or who will be traded for what package.…