Tag: Jeff Skinner

NHL Rumors: Jackets and Panarin … Sabres and Skinner … Flames and Bennett

Status quo for Panarin and his contract situation Alison L: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artemi Panarin said after Thursday's game that nothing has changed for him regarding contract negotiations. He is focused on hockey now and will deal with the business…

Mark Easson

NHL Eastern Conference Trade Candidates for 2018-19

The 2018-19 NHL regular season begins on Wednesday, Oct. 3. Following an offseason in which several noteworthy players changed teams through trades, fans will be monitoring the rumor mill to determine which players could be on the move this season.…

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NHL Rumors: Ducks and Karlsson … Sabres and Skinner

Ducks didn't think they'd be able to sign Karlsson if they acquired him Elliott Teaford of the OC Register:  Anaheim Ducks GM Bob Murray that they could have offered up a similar package of draft picks and prospects that the…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Bruins and Panarin … Top 10 Players That Could Be Traded

Bruins have the assets and almost the cap space for Panarin Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: After trading defenseman Adam McQuaid and his $2.75 million cap hit to the New York Rangers, the Boston Bruins are close to being…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Sabres and Reinhart … Blues and Parayko

Sabres still need to sign RFA forward Reinhart Jared Clinton of The Hockey News: 22-year old Sam Reinhart is still looking for a new deal. believes a long-term deal for the restricted free agent would be better for the Buffalo…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Penguins and Guentzel … Golden Knights and Theodore

A year away from free agency, comparables for Guentzel Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Pittsburgh Penguins 24-year old forward Jake Guentzel is entering the final year of his entry-level deal. He'll be an RFA and will be looking for…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Brian Gionta, Jeff Skinner, and Matt Duchene

Gionta okay with retirement if it comes to that Dave Stubbs of NHL.com: The 39-year old Brian Gionta hasn't signed with anyone yet and if he's played his final NHL game, he's okay with it. Gionta spends his summer's in…

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NHL Rumors: Canadiens and Pacioretty … Blackhawks and Nalimov

No truth to the Pacioretty boycotting rumors Renaud Lavoie: There were lots or rumblings yesterday about the possibility of winger Max Pacioretty boycotting the Montreal Canadiens training camp next month. looked into this idea and got the answer "No." TVA…

Mark Easson

NHL News and Notes: Gibson, Karlsson, Hall, and Skinner

Ducks lock up Gibson long-term Elliott Teaford of OC Register: The Anaheim Ducks and goaltender John Gibson have agreed on an eight-year contract extension with a salary cap hit of $6.4 million. The 25-year old Gibson was entering the final…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Sam Reinhart and Jeff Skinner

Reinhart still without a deal Joe Yerdon: Buffalo Sabres GM Jason Botterill said that there are no updates with regards to restricted free agent Sam Reinhart's contract. The Sabres are looking forward to getting Reinhart back for next season. Skinner's…

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NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes – Skinner Out And Faulk Remains

The Hurricanes have moved on Skinner, but don't have move Faulk if they don't to Luke DeCock of the Raleigh News & Observer: The asking price for defenseman Justin Faulk has been high. The early acquisition of Dougie Hamilton could make…

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