Quick Hits: Sabres, Devils, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Bruins and Flames
Sabres and Rodrigues have an arbitration hearing today. Devils re-sign Mirco Mueller. Penguins re-signed Zach Aston-Reese. Maple Leafs haven't announced Garrett Wilson signing. Flames getting a new arena.
Quick Hits: Arbitration Hearings This Week, Pionk, Sundqvist and Neuvirth
Salary arbitration dates Cap Friendly: Salary arbitration dates set for this week. July 22: Zach Aston-Reese - Pittsburgh Penguins Christian Djoos - Washington Capitals MacKenzie Weegar - Florida Panthers July 23: Evan Rodrigues - Buffalo Sabres July 26: Colton Sissons…
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Trades Are More Realistic Option Than Free Agency To Improve
Going the trade route is a more realistic option than free agency for the Buffalo Sabres. Rasmus Ristolainen may hold the most trade value for the Sabres.
NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Coaching, Pominville, Skinner, Ristolainen and More
Buffalo Sabres notes: In no rush to hire a new coach. Losing Jeff Skinner would be a big hit. No decision on Jason Pominville yet. They need to decide on Rasmus Ristolainen.
NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Gardiner, Sabres, and Senators
Costs for Karlsson and Gardiner on the open market could be ... Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: If defenseman Erik Karlsson doesn't re-sign with the San Jose Sharks, he could be looking a seven-year contract extension around $12 million per season.…
Eastern Conference News: Bruins, Sabres, Jackets, Panthers, Rangers and Flyers
On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty: Forward Brad Marchand didn't travel with the team to start their two-game road trip due to an upper-body injury. “Marchand won’t be traveling with us,” said Cassidy, following the Bruins impressive 5-3 home…
Rumors: Oilers, Kings, Ovi, Blue Jackets, Bennett and College UFAs
Jonathan Willis of the Edmonton Journal: The Kings already have $60 million committed to 16 players for next season and they may have trouble signing five of their significant free agents. Willis wonders if the Oilers would be interested in…