Tag: NHL Trade Deadline

How Flattened Salary Cap is Affecting NHL Trade Deadline

There have only been nine trades since the start of the season, with most being minor. Many teams are in cap hell with the flat salary cap and it could lead to a slow NHL trade deadline.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: LA Kings, San Jose Sharks, and Trade Tiers for 39 Players

Are the Kings eyeing centers? Injury status will affect if Sharks can move Nieto. Trade tiers for 39 players.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tanner Pearson and More Chicago Blackhawks Musings

Tanner Pearson and the Vancouver Canucks Rick Dhaliwal and Thomas Drance:  Again, the Tanner Pearson talk persists. Hot streak or no hot streak, the Vancouver Canucks are entertaining options -- even with Pearson. With a couple of waiver-wire moves, it…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and Their Search For A Top-Six Forward

Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas said they'd be willing to trade a top prospect at the NHL trade deadline for a top-six forward.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche, Trade Deadline, and Pittsburgh Penguins

The NHL Trade Deadline provides some interesting challenges this year. Joe Sakic and Ron Hextall are facing challenges plenty.

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: LeBrun on the Complexities of Making a Trade

Making trades this season, especially for Canadian teams, is more difficult because of the salary cap, quarantining and possibly delaying the 2021 NHL Draft.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: All the Pittsburgh Penguins…

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Jim Rutherford face some interesting decisions today. One of them will be Vincent Trocheck of the Florida Panthers.

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Joe Thornton and Julius Honka

Joe Thornton tempted by the fruits of playing elsewhere Kevin Kurz of The Athletic San Jose:  Again, the Joe Thornton mindset is important here. There's a little on what he is feeling now. “I feel great. As the season goes…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Edmonton Oilers

Some NHL Trade Rumors are focusing on Jimmy Vesey of the Buffalo Sabres who is enjoying a rare hot spell. Also, some Ken Holland-Edmonton Oilers musings.

Chris Wassel

2019-20 NHL Trade Tracker

  The NHL trade deadline is officially over. There were a total of 32 trades made on deadline day and involved 55 players, which is a new record for deadline day. 2019-20: 32 trades 2018-19: 20 trades 2017-18: 18 trades…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Chris Kreider, the Arizona Coyotes, and more

Chris Kreider: Will he or won't he be traded? Rick Carpinello of The Athletic New York:  The story spins around and around. Chris Kreider and his future remain going into two possible directions. Either he gets extended or he gets…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors — Boston Bruins, Brandon Saad, and more

The Boston Bruins are looking at maybe acquiring Brandon Saad? Could that really happen? We take a closer look along with other possibilites.

Chris Wassel