Tag: New York Islanders

NHL Rumors: Islanders and Tavares … Wild and Zucker … Senators and Stone, Duchene

On John Tavares and the Islanders management ... Jimmy Murphy:  A source that is part of an NHL teams management: "Your tweet earlier on #Tavares staying if Garth and Doug stay is right. Tavares didn't want Lou and I don't think…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Panthers, Wild and Bjugstad … Lamoriello On The Interview Process

On Florida Panthers winger Nick Bjugstad ... Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: There have been some trade rumors involving Panthers forward Nick Bjugstad. Bjugstad's agent Ben Hankinson was on KFAN radio other day and was asked but the trade rumors.…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Five of the worst NHL free agent signings in 2018

We’re less than a week into NHL free agency and there have been no shortage of signings general managers will surely regret down the road. In no particular order, let’s take a closer look at a few that stand out. Jay…

Todd Cordell

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes

On the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators ... Jimmy Murphy: Have been hearing that the Islanders and Senators have been discussing Sens forward Matt Duchene. The Islanders have been previously interested in Duchene. One the New York Islanders ...…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Trade Talk – Stars, Islanders and Lightning

On the Ottawa Senators and Erik Karlsson trade talk updates ... Chris Steveson: Source said late last night that things went quiet for the night regarding Erik Karlsson trade talk. Shawn Simpson: "When player and agent lock into a team,…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators and Erik Karlsson … Dallas Stars Front-Runners?

On the Ottawa Senators and Erik Karlsson ... Chris Stevenson: A source has said that he believes the Dallas Stars have emerged as the front-runner for defenseman Erik Karlsson. Bobby Ryan won't be part of the deal. Don't have any…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade: Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Matt Martin To The New York Islanders

The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded winger Matt Martin to the New York Islanders for goaltender Eamon McAdam. The 29-year old Martin was drafted 148th overall in the 5th round of the 2008 draft. He carries a $2.5 million salary…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the San Jose Sharks

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Andy Graziano: There are upwards of five to seven teams that have some level of interested in Maple Leafs winger Matt Martin. The New York Islanders and New York Rangers are two of the teams.…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Three Teams Who Didn’t Do Well In Day One Of NHL Free Agency

The opening day of free agency was remarkably busy as we saw dozens of contracts inked and hundreds of millions of dollars spent. Winners and losers will sort themselves out down the road but I'm going to take a stab…

Todd Cordell

NHL Rumors: de Haan, Maroon, Hurricanes, Penguins, Canadiens, Sharks, Blues and Maple Leafs

On Calvin de Haan ... Pierre LeBrun: Calvin de Haan was still undecided and they are being patient. Some of the teams that were in on John Tavares showed interest in de Haan. Has other interest as well. Brian Lawton:…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Grabner, Rieder, Oilers, Habs, Wild, Devils, Isles, Rangers, Pens, and Blues

On Michael Grabner ... Craig Custance: "Nothing done yet on Grabner. He'll be an interesting one to watch as the dominos fall." On Tobias Rieder ... Darren Dreger: "Darren Ferris, agent for Tobias Rieder will present his final 3 options…

Mark Easson