NHL Rumors and Notes: Evan Rodrigues, Milan Lucic, Ben Hutton, Brock Boeser, and David Backes

Evan Rodrigues gets $2 million. Milan Lucic was never asked about the Canucks. Brock Boeser and the Canucks being patient. David Backes moves may not make sense.

NHL Rumors: Will Butcher, Loui Eriksson, Nicklas Backstrom and Braden Holtby

What the Devils and Will Butcher may be thinking. Eriksson wasn’t a fit for the Flames. Capitals Braden Holtby and Nicklas Backstrom are entering the final year of their contracts.

NHL Rumors: Potential Islanders Options … Six Players Who Could Be On The Move This Offseason

The NY Islanders could look at free agent options at center. Jason Zucker and Travis Hamonic are two players how could still find themselves on the move this offseason.

NHL Rumors: Jets, Stars, Oilers, Canucks, Hurricanes, Kings and Coyotes

The Jets should talk to the Stars and Oilers. Could the Stars be a fit for Eriksson? The Kings and Coyotes talked about a Jeff Carter for Alex Goligoski trade around the draft.

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Loui Eriksson and Brock Boeser

The Vancouver Canucks have spent this offseason, now Brock Boeser is wanting his piece. Canucks can’t take back a bad contract for Loui Eriksson.

NHL Rumors: Eriksson and the Canucks … Ristolainen and the Lightning?

An Eriksson buyout offered little savings as Benning tries to find a take on entire cap hit. Could the Tampa Bay Lightning rekindle their interest in Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen?

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Sven Baertschi and Loui Eriksson

Sven Baertschi will be ready for camp. Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning and Loui Eriksson’s camp have spoken about his future in Vancouver or elsewhere.

NHL Rumors: Anders Lee, Joe Pavelski, Alex Kerfoot and Numbers For Three Trade Candidates

Anders Lee’s agent clears the air. Sharks never gave Joe Pavelski a concrete offer. Bonuses and remaining salary for a couple of trade candidates.

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, LA Kings and Top Goaltenders and Potential Landing Spots

If they aren’t already, the Vancouver Canucks should be aggressively shopping Loui Eriksson. The top UFA goaltenders and where they may end up.

NHL Rumors: On Why So Much Trade Talk, Oilers, Canucks, and Flames

Why so much trade talk this year? Latest trade talk involving the Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, and the Calgary Flames. On defensemen the Canucks could be eyeing

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks – Alex Edler, Brock Boeser, Chris Tanev, Loui Eriksson, and Trading Up

The Vancouver Canucks could be closing in on an extension with Alex Edler. Canucks shopping Tanev, trying to move up in the draft.

NHL Rumors: Islanders, Donskoi, Avs, and 31 Thoughts Roundup

Talks progressing with two Islanders UFAs. Maple Leafs would have options if looking to move Nazem Kadri. Penguins and Flyers looked at Jacob Trouba. Roberto Luongo should make a decision soon.