Tag: Matt Duchene

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – Mark Stone and Matt Duchene

Why is Duchene playing? Don Brennan: "It's absolutely ridiculous to be playing someone you know you're going to be trading. An injury to, say, Matt Duchene, could set your "rebuild" program back years. Absolutely ridiculous" Stone and the Senators are…

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – Duchene, Stone, Dzingel and Ceci

Duchene's days in Ottawa appear to be numbered Darren Dreger: "Unless there’s last minute change, the Ottawa Senators plan on trading Matt Duchene. Mark Stone’s future in Ottawa should also be determined early this week, well in advance of the…

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NHL Rumors: New York Islanders – Trade Targets, Available Assets, and Pending UFAs

Potential New York Islanders targets and what they could offer up Larry Brooks of the NY Post: It wouldn't be a surprise if the New York Islanders were in on any Artemi Panarin, Mark Stone and possibly Mike Hoffman talks.…

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NHL Trade Deadline: Dallas Stars’ Primer

One of the craziest teams to figure out has to be the Dallas Stars. Jim Nill faces an uphill road trying to help this team make the playoffs. Injuries and inconsistency have been maddening for Dallas. Will they buy and…

Chris Wassel

NHL Trade Deadline: Winnipeg Jets — What to buy?

The NHL Trade Deadline is just about a week away as the Winnipeg Jets have some decisions to make. Winnipeg sputtering over its last ten games has led to more questions than anything. What do they need to fix err…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators – Extension Talk For Stone, Shopping For Duchene

Senators-Stone talking extension ... Senators shopping Duchene Sportsnet: Contract extension talks between the Ottawa Senators and Mark Stone may have picked up over the past couple days according to Elliotte Friedman. “The word in the past couple of days has…

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NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, Winnipeg Jets, and Mark Stone

Do the Senators sit Stone and Duchene soon? Travis Yost: "I’d be surprised if Ottawa lets Stone and Duchene play through the deadline. Not sure how you can swallow that risk at this point." Travis Yost: "It’s very rare to…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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