Tag: Matt Duchene

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks and the Colorado Avalanche

On the Vancouver Canucks ... Ed Willes: Canucks Trevor Linden on the report of a bridge contract for RFA Bo Horvat: "No, nothing at all to that. There is no bridge deal in place for Bo." Ed Willes in the Vancouver…

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NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche and the Philadelphia Flyers

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Adrian Dater: (Kevin Allen of USA Today thinks that the Blue Jackets, Hurricanes, and Canadiens are his top potential landing spots for Matt Duchene) agrees with those three teams and adds the Nashville Predators and…

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NHL Rumors: Islanders, Avalanche and Maple Leafs

On the New York Islanders ... Arthur Staple: Sources are saying that John Tavares didn't turn down an $84 million offer from the Islanders (report from 91.9 Sports in Montreal). The Islanders and Tavares have barely talked numbers. Arthur Staple:…

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NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche – Duchene and Barrie

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Darren Dreger said on WGR 550 that he thinks the trade scene of Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene could heat up soon. It feels like they are in a position to…

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NHL Rumors: Top NHL Trade Candidates

On the top trade candidates for this season ... Lyle Richardson of Bleacher Report: Looking at some players who could be traded this upcoming season. Mike Green - Detroit Red Wings - He carries a $6 million salary cap hit…

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NHL Rumors: Remaining UFAs, RFAs and Some Trade Candidates

On remaining free agents and trade candidates ... Mark Spector of Sportsnet: Looking at the top remaining unrestricted free agents ... Jaromir Jagr - With Travis Zajac's (center) long-term injury, maybe the New Jersey Devils will be interested in the 45-year…

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NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche: Zadorov, Duchene, Butcher, and Blue Line Prospects

On the Colorado Avalanche ... AJ Haefele: The Avs may still have their eye on the college free agent market as they could be in the mix for Alex Kerfoot. Mike Chambers of the Denver Post: Yesterday morning Colorado Avalanche…

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NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins and Colorado Avalanche

On the Boston Bruins ... Joe Haggerty of CSNNE: Forward David Pastrnak remains without a contract for next season. There has been some talk that term might be an issue, with Pastrnak's camp possibly looking for a bridge deal, but…

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NHL Rumors and Notes: Colorado Avalanche – Duchene and Foote

On the Colorado Avalanche and Matt Duchene ... Chris Nichols of FanRag Sports: Darren Dreger was on WGR 550 radio in Buffalo on Friday and was asked if it's possible that Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene could be traded to…

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NHL Rumors: Kaprizov, Red Wings and Blue Jackets

On Kiril Kaprizov ... Aivis Kalnins: CSKA of the KHL are expected to announce a three-year contract extension for Kirill Kaprizov. Kaprizov had told the media that he was going to wait. Aivis Kalnins: "Very strange situation with player not…

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NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche – Zadorov, Duchene and Sakic

On the Colorado Avalanche ... Adrian Dater of BSN Denver: Sources saying the Avalanche and RFA defenseman Nikita Zadorov are making progress on a new deal. “Trust me, they will have a deal. You can count on it,” said one…

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NHL Rumors: Wild and Foligno … Avs and Duchene

On the Minnesota Wild and Marcus Foligno ... Michael Russo of the Star Tribune: After locking up RFAs Mikael Granlund and Nino Neiderrietter, the Minnesota Wild only have Marcus Foligno left to deal with. Foligno's agents have been dealing with…

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