Tag: John Carlson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Ottawa Senators

Clarity on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Auston Matthews may not come until June. Right-handed trade and free agent options for the Ottawa Senators.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: John Carlson, Darrren Raddysh, and Alex Tuch

The 2026 free agent crop could get even smaller Ducks, Lightning, and Sabres want to sign John Carlson, Darren Raddysh, and Alex Tuch.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, New York Islanders, Boston Bruins, and the St. Louis Blues

Capitals are not expected to trade John Carlson. The Islanders and Bruins were interested in Conor Garland. The Blues still have all their top players out there.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Edmonton Oilers Top Priority Needs to be a …

The Edmonton Oilers have a couple areas of need before the trade deadline, but finding a right-handed, second-pairing defenseman should be the main priority.

Mark Easson

2026 NHL Free Agents – Unrestricted Right-Handed Defenseman

The group of right-handed pending UFA defensemen is shaping up to be better than the group of left-handed UFA defensemen. Will it remain at way when free agency opens on July 1st?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals Want to Keep John Carlson Beyond This Season

John Carlson expects to play again next season and beyond and it will be only for the Washington Capitals after they finalize the details.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Quick Hits from Around the League

The LA Kings aren't really looking to move Phillip Danault. Could teams be interested in Ryan Strome? John Carlson doesn't plan on retiring.

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Red Wings, Rangers, Senators, Flyers, Kraken, Leafs, Canucks, Capitals and Jets

Thomas Chabot is not travelling with the team. Joseph Woll and Chris Tanev on the ice. Elias Pettersson should practice today.

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Avs, Stars, Penguins, Blues, Lightning, Leafs, Capitals, Jets and More

David Pastrnak returns. Jordan Kyrou out week-to-week. Victor Hedman leaves in the first. Connor Hellebuyck ready for some shots.

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Stars, Kings, Rangers, Flyers, Penguins, Capitals, and the Jets

Tyler Seguin expected to be done for the season, and Matt Duchene is close to returning. Connor Hellebuyck close to skating, but timeline hasn't changed.

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Panthers, Kings, Devils, Sens, Flyers, Leafs, and More

Charlie McAvoy may need surgery. Drew Doughty out week-to-week. Brady Tkachuk travelling. Auston Matthews hasn't started skating.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Top 24 NHL Free Agents

Could the Boston Bruins be buyers? It's too early to tell, but they're keeping their options open. A list of the top 2026 NHL free agents.

Mark Easson