Five NHL Storylines To Watch During the 2020-21 NHL Season
The start of the 2020-21 NHL season is about three weeks away. Looking ahead to when games get going, here are five storylines to keep your eye on as the season plays out.
NHL News: Little, Virtanen, Steen, Kubalik, Murray, Holtby, and Brodie
Jets Bryan Little out for the season. Jake Virtanen files for arbitration. Alex Steen could be LTIR'd. Salary breakdowns for Matt Murray, Braden Holbty and T.J. Brodie.
NHL Free Agency: Goalie Carousel Spins Wildly
The goalie market was crowded heading into the start of free agency. Some teams jumped the other gun, other scenarios were waiting for a Jacob Markstrom decision to play out.
NHL Rumors: Jim Rutherford and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ options
Jim Rutherford and the Pittsburgh Penguins have limited cap space but do have a few options as free agency begins on Friday.
NHL Trade Roundup: Lots of Big Names Moving After Busy Week of Dealing
A quick look at some of the trades that have gone down in the past week.
NHL Rumors: Blues, Khudobin, Canucks, Senators, Penguins, Avalanche and Blue Jackets
Khudobin eyeing the Canucks? Senators and Murray's camp talking. Re-signing Simon would make sense for the Penguins. The Avs and Nichuskin have preliminary talks.
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Predators, Ducks, Oilers, Flames, Canucks, Canadiens, and Blackhawks
Predators clearing space for Taylor Hall? Flames and Oilers interested in Tyson Barrie and Jacob Markstrom? Avs and Bruins interested in Saad?
NHL Trades: Lias Andersson, Nick Bonino and Matt Murray on the Move
Kings acquire Lias Andersson from the Rangers. Predators trade Nick Bonino to the Wild. Senators acquire Matt Murray from the Penguins.
NHL Rumors: Wayne Simmonds, Minnesota Wild, LA Kings, Matt Murray, Chicago Blackhawks, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
Wayne Simmonds free to talk to teams. Wild may not have the assets for a Blue Jackets goaltender. Matt Murray was almost traded. Dreger on the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltending situation
NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets, Vegas Golden Knights, and the Colorado Avalanche
Blue Jackets and Golden Knights potentially eyeing the same veteran backup goalie. The Colorado Avalanche can be patient with their salary cap space.
NHL Rumors: Wild, Sharks, Lightning, Flyers, Jets, Penguins, Blackhawks, and Panthers
Wild and Sharks working on two trades. Tyler Johnson not interested in moving. Flyers making a push for Patrik Laine. Blackhawks trying to trade Brandon Saad.
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
Vancouver Canucks notes and a couple potential free agent targets. Some offseason question for the Toronto Maple Leafs.