Tag: Erik Karlsson

Off-season Options for 2018 NHL Trade Deadline Losers

The 2018 NHL Trade Deadline saw a number of clubs address their immediate roster needs. However, several teams failed to bring in some much-needed help. Some sellers, such as the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks, weren't able to find decent…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Deadline Fallout – Roundup of Friedman’s 31 Thoughts

Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: It's believed that the Montreal Canadiens asked the Los Angeles Kings for Tyler Toffoli, Gabriel Vilardi and possibly more. The Senators asked the Minnesota Wild for Charlie Coyle plus more. Pacioretty might have been okay with…

Mark Easson

Top 10 NHL Summer Trade Bait Candidates

The 2018 NHL Trade Deadline saw several stars, such as Ryan McDonagh and Evander Kane, shipped off to new teams. There were also several high-profile players considered trade bait who, for a variety of reasons, still remain with their current…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Sabres and Lehner … McDonagh, Pens and Lightning … Karlsson and Golden Knights

On the Buffalo Sabres ... Mike Harrington: Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner when asked about the blogger "report" that he had asked for at trade: "That was fake news. It's funny how it works. Some blogger puts something out. I don't…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Deadline Fallout – San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres

On the San Jose Sharks ... Kevin Kurz: A source believes that Evander Kane was wanting to go to the West Coast. That could be a good sign if the Sharks are looking to re-sign him this offseason. Bruce Garrioch…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Rangers, Senators, Sabres, Canadiens, Red Wings, and Wild

** Quick twitter embed post before they are dated ** On the New York Rangers and Ryan McDonagh ... Told there is a lot of activity on Ryan McDonagh. Obviously no guarantee, and Rangers could wait til the wire or…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Karlsson and Capitals … Rangers, Penguins, Canucks and Sabres

On Erik Karlsson and the Washington Capitals ... AJ Jakubec: Sources saying that the Washington Capitals are making a push for defenseman Erik Karlsson. They would likely have to move pending UFA defenseman John Carlson to get a deal done.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Stars, Flames, Kane, Karlsson, Green, Maroon and Johnson

On the Dallas Stars ... David Pagnotta: Could see the Dallas Stars acquiring a secondary scorer. The Stars need scoring depth and prefer a non-rental player. On the Calgary Flames ... Roger Millions: Feels like the Flames won't do anything…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Teams Interested in Ian Cole … Senators and Karlsson … Ducks and Vermette

** Ian Cole traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 2020 3rd round pick and prospect Nick Moutrey On Ian Cole ... Pierre LeBrun: The Blue Jackets have showed some interested in Senators defenseman Ian Cole. wonders if a…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Avs In On Karlsson and Ryan … Blue Jacket GM On Deadline Day

Avs in on Erik Karlsson and Bobby Ryan? Jonathan Davis: Hearing that the Colorado Avalanche are in on Erik Karlsson and Bobby Ryan talks. AJ Haefele: Hearing the same thing in Denver. Don't have any expectations of it getting done,…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Senators and Erik Karlsson – Golden Knights, Lightning, Predators and Sharks

On the Ottawa Senators ... David Alter: Would have to think that there might be some contenders that aren't getting that far on trade talks that could put a claim on Johnny Oduya. Murray Pam: Sounds like there weren't any…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Sabres, Red Wings, Canadiens, Wild, and Canucks

On the Buffalo Sabres ... Renaud Lavoie: There has been lots of talk about Evander Kane. A few teams are showing some interest in Benoit Pouliot. Dan Kingerski: "I do believe Jason Botterill is learning a very important lesson right now:…

Mark Easson