Tag: Mikko Rantanen

Why The Delay Signing This Summer’s Top NHL Restricted Free Agents?

It's almost August and players remain unsigned. Looking at why some of the top restricted free agents haven't been re-signed yet.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Shen and Bruins, Rantanen and Ak Bars, and the New Jersey Devils

Bruins expected to signed Shen. Ak Bars and Mikko Rantanen. Jake Gardiner could be one player the New Jersey Devils look at adding, two other options are....

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Pat Maroon, Mikko Rantanen, and Dallas Stars

Pat Maroon does not want to quit St. Louis yet Lou Korac of NHL.com (Personal Blog):  Again, these are impressions from Lou Korac on Pat Maroon. https://twitter.com/lkorac10/status/1152621552715948033 This is the quote from Pat Maroon: "I would love to be with…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Nikita Gusev. Braden Holtby, RFA/UFA lists

Should Minnesota explore acquiring Nikita Gusev?   Michael Russo of The Athletic (mailbag):  Minnesota needs to make the playoffs and that is the edict. So, pondering any options to upgrade the forward core has to be considered. That includes looking at…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Brock Boeser, Mikko Rantanen, Patrik Laine, and Kyle Connor

A few more dollars for Brock Boeser?  Jared Clinton of The Hockey News:  It's all about term and money for the Vancouver Canucks and Brock Boeser. The intriguing part is the cap comparables that Boeser draws himself to -- Johnny…

Chris Wassel

2019 NHL Free Agents: NHL Signings From Yesterday

The San Jose Sharks get a bargain deal with Kevin Labanc. A look at some other NHL player signings from yesterday.

Mark Easson

NHL Early Outlook: The Colorado Avalanche Look Ready To Take Another Step Forward

The Colorado Avalanche traded for Nazem Kadri and Andre Burakovsky and signed some depth forwards. Things are on the up for the Avs.

Featurd Writer

NHL Rumors: First Tough Decision For The Winnipeg Jets Is Out Of The Way, And The Calgary Flames And Their RFAs

First tough decision for the Winnipeg Jets is out of the way after the Jacob Trouba trade. Matthew Tkachuk could cost the Flames anywhere between $7 and $10 million per season.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Colorado Avalanche, and more trade targets

The Vancouver Canucks, Colorado Avalanche, and Tampa Bay Lightning are in this edition of NHL Trade Rumors with some trade scenarios.

Chris Wassel

NHL Free Agents: Draft Pick Compensation For An Offer Sheet And The Top 15 2019 Restricted Free Agents

The draft pick compensation to sign a restricted free agent to an offer sheet Gord Miller: Compensation for 2019 restricted free agent offer sheets $1,395,053 or below: None $1,395,054-$2,113,716: 3rd $2,113,717-$4,227,437: 2nd $4,227,438-$6,341,152: 1st, 3rd $6,341,153-$8,454,871: 1st, 2nd, 3rd $8,454,872-$10,568,589:…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche – A Busy Offseason For The Avs Who Plan On Being Aggressive In Free Agency

The Colorado Avalanche only have 26 players under contract for next season. They are going to be busy this offseason and will be agressive in free agency.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche and the Vancouver Canucks

Keys to the Colorado Avalanche's offseason. The Vancouver Canucks have too many forwards under and contract and trade value may not be there some.

Mark Easson