Tag: Kasperi Kapanen

NHL Rumors: Canucks and Edler … Offer Sheet Talk

Vancouver Canucks and Alex Edler Rick Dhaliwal: Mark Stowe, the agent for Vancouver Canucks pending UFA defenseman Alexander Edler on Sportsnet 650: "We have till July 1 to get a deal so we aren't in a rush as of now.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres – Skinner, Beaulieu, Hunwick, Sobotka, Pominville and Ristolainen

It could be a quiet trade deadline for the Buffalo Sabres WGR 550: Luke Fox on Jeff Skinner: "They should be able to sell him on it being a great hockey town & playing with such a great centerman. I'm…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets, and Philadelphia Flyers

Dubas wants an idea of what pending RFAs Kapanen and Johnsson may be thinking TSN: Bob McKenzie said that Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas wanted to talk to the agents for pending restricted free agents Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Philadelphia Flyers

Kapanen and the Maple Leafs to talk Sportsnet: The Toronto Maple Leafs and pending restricted free agent forward Kasperi Kapanen are set to talk contract extension early this upcoming week. “This week Markus Lehto, representative for Kasperi Kapanen, will be…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Ottawa Senators

Flyers could hold onto Simmonds TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that it's possible that the Philadelphia Flyers don't trade pending free agent Wayne Simmonds. The Flyers had been only a couple points out of the playoffs, it wouldn't have been easy…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Canadiens have Hudon on the block and little boost would nice HabsLinks: Elliotte Friedman speculated on the weekend that the Montreal Canadiens may consider trading forward Charles Hudon. They would be looking for a mid-round pick for him. Arpon Basu…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Canadiens, Panthers, Maple Leafs, and Penguins

Ducks-Silfverberg talks progressing Pierre LeBrun: Contract talks between the Anaheim Ducks and pending UFA Jakob Silfverberg are progressing. The Ducks would like to keep him but they need to know if they can get a deal done before the trade…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blackhawks, Capitals, Leafs, Kings, Senators, Canucks, Rangers, Avs, Stars, and Islanders

31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Steve Yzerman to the Edmonton Oilers seems like an unlikely fit, but they have to try. Potential GM candidates could include Bill Guerin, Mark Hunter, Kelly McCrimmon, Craig Heisinger, Ron Hextall, Doug…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Chicago Blackhawks, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Blackhawks make three players available for trade Scott Powers of The Athletic: Source has said that the Chicago Blackhawks have made Marcus Kruger, Chris Kunitz and Andreas Martinsen available for trade. Kruger may be the mostly likely of those three…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, and the Buffalo Sabres

More the Dubas needs convincing TSN: Darren Dreger was on TSN 1050 talking about the Toronto Maple Leafs. Dreger notes that it's not just GM Kyle Dubas that needs to be convinced to explore the idea of trading assets for…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Montreal Canadiens

The Toronto Maple Leafs open to moving their first round pick and possibly a young forward TSN: Bob McKenzie was on TSN 1050 yesterday and confirmed that the Toronto Maple Leafs would consider trading their 2019 first-round pick and suggests…

Mark Easson

Carolina Hurricanes Still Require Better Management

It's not easy to make a significant in-season trade, but the Carolina Hurricanes have some moveable assets that will tempt some teams.

Lyle Richardson