2018 NHL Trade Deadline – Needs of Playoff Bubble Teams
Heading toward the NHL trade deadline, it's expected most of the playoff contenders will be buyers while those out of postseason contention will be sellers. Bubble teams, meanwhile, are those barely clinging to a wild-card berth or sitting just outside…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Gudbranson, Hutton and Tanev
On the Vancouver Canucks ... Rick Dhaliwal: Contract talks between the Vancouver Canucks and Erik Gudbranson are moving in the right direction. Have been told that they are getting close to having a contract extension done. Bob McKenzie: Adding to…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks
On the Boston Bruins ... Fluto Shinzawa of the Boston Globe: Bruins GM Don Sweeney doesn't seem interested in trading any of their top prospects or high draft picks, especially for expensive rentals. Forwards Rick Nash and Michael Grabner fit…
NHL Rumors: Scouting FLA-CGY, Blues, Canadiens, Kings, Rangers, and Bruins
Scouting on the Florida Panthers and Calgary Flames ... David Pagnotta: Scouts listed to attend last night's Panthers-Flames game: Montreal Canadians, Arizona Coyotes, Vegas Golden Knights, Edmonton Oilers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Philadelphia Flyers, and Minnesota Wild. On the St.…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators and the Vancouver Canucks
On the Ottawa Senators and Marian Gaborik ... Eric Duhatschek of The Athletic: Marian Gaborik's salary decreases in the final three years of this deal - $4.575 million, $3.175 million and $3.075 million. Not buying out Gaborik after this season…
NHL Rumors: Rangers, Bruins, Sharks, Canucks, Stars, Senators and Blues
On the New York Rangers and Boston Bruins ... Jim Matheson: Have been hearing that Rangers want Bruins Jake DeBrusk in any trade involving defenseman Ryan McDonagh. On the San Jose Sharks and Boston Bruins ... Jimmy Murphy: Hearing that…
NHL Rumors: Scouting PHI-CBJ, Sabres, Golden Knights and Canucks
Scouting the Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets ... Mark Scheig: Scouts listed to attend last night's Flyers-Jackets game: Chicago Blackhawks (2), Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, San Jose Sharks, and the Tampa…
NHL Rumors: Atlantic Division – Trade Deadline Buyers and Sellers
Greg Wyshynski of ESPN: Looking at the Atlantic Division - buyers and sellers. Tampa Bay Lightning - Buyers. Could use a top-four defenseman and a depth winger. Have all their picks over the next three years, lots of prospects, as well…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Jets, Bruins, Flyers, Canucks, and the Sabres
On the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, and Buffalo Sabres ... TSN Insider Trading: Pierre LeBrun: The Oilers could get a low first-round pick for Patrick Maroon. "However, I think if there is a preference or…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks and the Edmonton Oilers
On the Vancouver Canucks ... Rick Dhaliwal: GM Jim Benning: "Picks and prospects are going to be like gold." TSN Radio Vancouver: Canucks GM Jim Benning: "Through free agency this summer, we've got to continue to add players to support our…
NHL Rumors: Defense and Goaltender Trade Market – Possible Destinations and Notes
On the Defenseman and Goaltender Trade Market ... Dan Rosen of NHL.com: Defensemen and goaltenders that could be traded by the trade deadline and three possible landing spots. Mike Green - Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs, Anaheim Ducks Erik Gudbranson - Toronto…
2018 NHL Trade Deadline – Notable Depth Players That Could Be On The Move
As the NHL's Feb. 26 trade deadline approaches, stars such as Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh and Evander Kane dominate the rumor mill. However, there are lesser lights who could become invaluable additions to playoff-contending teams. Here's a look at the notable…