NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Ottawa Senators
Trade deadline doesn't appear to be a factor for the Sabres and Skinner TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that the Buffalo Sabres and representatives for pending unrestricted free agent Jeff Skinner have held some good contract talks. There is still work…
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, and the Calgary Flames
More on the Oilers-Flyers Talbot talk TSN: Darren Dreger said that trade talks between the Edmonton Oilers and Philadelphia Flyers were very preliminary. "What’s interesting though is Cam Talbot does also have the modified no-trade clause and the Oilers needed permission to…
NHL Rumors: Scouting OTT-DET, WPG-COL, and SJ-WSH, Blue Jackets, Kings, and Ducks
Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings Max Bultman: Scouts listed to attend last night's Senators-Red Wings game include the Winnipeg Jets (2), Tampa Bay Lightning (2), Arizona Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Anaheim…
NHL Rumors: Decision Time For The Ottawa Senators Is Quickly Approaching
Decision time for the Senators is quickly approaching Craig Custance: Matt Duchene on where contract talks stand: “We’re still working through it. It’s an ongoing process.” Scott Billeck: Ottawa Senators GM Pierre Dorion and their head scout will be in Winnipeg…
NHL Rumors: New York Islanders – Brock Nelson, and Ilya Kovalchuk
Pending UFA Nelson not stressing about deadline Andrew Gross of Newsday: New York Islanders pending first-line center Brock Nelson isn't really stressing over the trade deadline and is expecting to remain with the team after the deadline. “It’s just kind…
NHL Rumors: Sens, Panthers, Blue Jackets, Kings, Leafs, Jets, Canadiens, Ducks, Pens, Blues and Oilers
31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Going to continue to hear talk about the Ottawa Senators re-sign or trading Matt Duchene, Mark Stone, Ryan Dzingel and Cody Ceci. Teams that could be looking at big named rentals include…
NHL Rumors: Vegas Golden Knights — George McPhee Exploring Options
Vegas Trade Deadline Primer Jesse Granger of The Athletic: George McPhee opened with a simple quote. “We’ll be active in terms of knowing what’s going on in the market and talking to everyone, but I couldn’t tell you right now…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the Anaheim Ducks
Some potential options for the Boston Bruins Joe McDonald of the Athletic: (written before David Pastrnak's injury) The Boston Bruins trade deadline priority is to find a second line winger or a third line center. “There are a few holes…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Senators, Jets, Golden Knights and Flames
Cost to acquire Duchene would have to be less than what the Blue Jackets get for Panarin TSN: The Columbus Blue Jackets have some interest in Ottawa Senators forward Matt Duchene if he becomes available and if the acquiring price…
NHL Rumors: Scouting FLA-DAL and OTT-CAR, Avalanche and a Little Sens and Caps
Scouting the Florida Panthers and Dallas Stars George Richards: Scouts listed to attend last night's Panthers-Stars game: New Jersey Devils, Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Washington Capitals, Nashville Predators, Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings, and the San Jose Sharks. Scouting…
NHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes, and the Ottawa Senators
Decision time nearing for the Hurricanes Chip Alexander of the Raliegh News & Observer: Decision time for the Carolina Hurricanes is nearing on if they will be buyers, sellers or being status quo. GM Don Waddell said that after their…
NHL Rumors: Anaheim Ducks, and the Vegas Golden Knights
The Ducks need to get younger and faster Chris Johnston: Anaheim Ducks GM Bob Murray said that as the trade deadline is approaching, they need to get younger and faster: "I've been listening a lot lately. ... This organization, we have…