Tag: Los Angeles Kings

NHL Rumors: Matt Martin and Cam Fowler

On Matt Martin ... Craig Custance: Martin will do well in free agency and will get more money than people might think. Arthur Staple of Newsday: Martin is prepared for free agency, though he still hopes a deal could get…

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NHL Rumors: Senators, Martin, Radulov, Blackhawks and Kings

On the Ottawa Senators ... Chris Stevenson: Senators GM Pierre Dorion wants to avoid arbitration with Mike Hoffman, so they'll continue to work on various terms. Shawn Simpson: Both Patrick Wiercioch and Alex Chiasson need to traded by at 5…

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NHL Rumors: Radulov, Vegas, Okposo, Oilers and Wild

On Alexander Radulov ... Elliotte Friedman: Alexander Radulov was unable to find a team that was willing to pay him what he wanted. He'll be signing with Salavat of the KHL. Szymon Szemberg: Salavat GM denies that they have signed…

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NHL Rumors: Sabres, Panthers, Kings and Canadiens

On Kyle Okposo ... Arthur Staple: Don't rule out the Sabres and Panthers on UFA Kyle Okposo. On the Los Angeles Kings ... John Hoven: Kings Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Tannetti: "We tried to move up when two guys…

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NHL Rumors: Ducks, Penguin, Panthers, Canucks and More

Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Sabres GM Tim Murray would likely trade Tyler Ennis for Ducks Cam Fowler. The Ducks may be looking to move Fowler because of the expansion draft and that he could be wiling to go to free…

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NHL Rumors: Wild, Lightning, Flyers, Flames, Stars, Wings and More

On the Minnesota Wild ... Michael Russo: Sources saying that the Wild have informed Thomas Vanek that he will be bought out. On the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Joe Smith: The Lightning have held preliminary talks with RFA Nikita Kucherov.…

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NHL Rumors: Sabres, Ducks, Shattenkirk, Kings, Bruins and More

*** A couple quick posts with embedded tweets to get them out there before they are dated *** On the Buffalo Sabres and Anaheim Ducks ... #Sabres like analytics. They like Fowler. Analytics crowd not big on Fowler. Will be…

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NHL Rumors: Stars, Kings and Blue Jackets

On the Dallas Stars ... Mike Heika: If the Dallas Stars trade for a defenseman, one of Patrik Nemeth or Jamie Oleksiak could be a part of that trade. On the Los Angeles Kings ... Dennis Bernstein: There are no…

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NHL Rumors: Lucic, Panthers, Canucks, Jets and Kings

*** Doing some catching up with a couple of quick posts. Embedding tweets as opposed to re-writing to get to more rumors before they expire *** On Milan Lucic ... Just talked with Milan Lucic's agent Gerry Johannson, he preaching…

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NHL Rumors: LA Kings – Lucic, Lewis and King

On the Los Angeles Kings, Milan Lucic, Trevor Lewis, Dwight King and Jason Demers ... Pierre LeBrun: Milan Lucic in a text message said that he'll be going to free agency. The Los Angeles Kings still have time to make…

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NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Coyotes, Boedker, Drouin and More

On the Detroit Red Wings ... John Shannon: Have been told that Pavel Datsyuk's contract will be terminated for "anticipatory breach" and he'll be able to sign in the KHL. Since it's a 35+ contract, his cap hit will still…

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NHL Rumors: Salary Cap, Kings and Red Wings

On the Salary Cap ... Renaud Lavoie: The NHLPA will exercise the 5 percent escalator clause, but they won't make it official until everyone is on board with it. On the Los Angeles Kings ... Jon Rosen of LA Kings…

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