NHL Free Agents: Top 5 NHL Free Agent Centermen
NHL Free agency is just around the corner on July 1st. Consequently, there are a lot of players available to sign with new teams. This article will focus on the top five unrestricted NHL free agents from the center position.…
NHL Rumors: Bonino, Daley, Kunitz and the Pittsburgh Penguins
On Nick Bonino ... Darren Dreger: At least 10 teams have serious interest in free agent center Nick Bonino. Aaron Portzline: The Columbus Blue Jackets are believed to be among the teams interested in Bonino. Mark Madden: Have been told…
NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, KHL and the St. Louis Blues
On the New York Rangers ... Chris Nichols: Darren Dreger on the Rangers: "I know the #NYR have interest in either Thornton or Marleau. They have interest in Nick Bonino." ... "They're not giving Marleau or Joe Thornton a three-year term." On…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Predators, Penguins and Avalanche
On the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Aaron Portzline: If the Blue Jackets are going to buy out forward Scott Hartnell and the final two years of his contract, they have to start the process . Aaron Portzline: Hartnell has a…
NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators and New York Rangers
On the Nashville Predators ... William DePaoli: Penguins pending UFA center Nick Bonino is getting a lot of interest, and the Predators are one of the teams that is in strong pursuit. Source saying they will be a top contender…
NHL Rumors: Interview Period, Blue Jackets, Lightning and Bruins
On free agency interview period... James Mirtle: Hearing the the NHL free agent interview period is now like July 1st where teams are pushing for decisions with some of the players they've spoken with. Teams/players can't do anything officially until…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Senators and Lightning
On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Sam Carchidi: Wouldn't be a surprise if the Flyers signed Jonathan Bernier. Keith Kinkaid could be a dark horse. David Pagnotta: Sounding like Michael Del Zotto won't be back with the Flyers next year. He…
NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins – Looking for Depth at Center and Defense
On the Pittsburgh Penguins ... David Pagnotta: The Penguins remain in the mix for winger Chris Kunitz. He is getting lots of interest. Sam Werner of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The Penguins biggest priority this offseason is the teams lack of…
NHL Rumors: Top 30 UFAs … NY Islanders and John Tavares
On the Top 30 unrestricted free agents ... Frank Seravalli: Top 30 UFAs that could be available on July 1st. Kevin Shattenkirk - Washington T.J. Oshie - Washington Alexander Radulov - Montreal Karl Alzner - Washington Martin Hanzal - Minnesota…
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and the Pittsburgh Penguins
On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jim Matheson in the Edmonton Journal: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is a career 43.3 percent on the draw after over 5,800 faceoffs. Should he move over to the wing? “Nuge is a tremendous player, a detail player. There’s…
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Sabres and Bruins
On the Florida Panthers ... Mike Chambers of the Denver Post: University of Denver head coach Jim Montgomery said he'd only leave for the NHL is it was a "the perfect opportunity." Montgomery has had two interviews with the Florida…
NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators and Arizona Coyotes
On the Nashville Predators ... Adam Vingan of The Tennessean: (mailbag) Looking at the Predators center situation. The Predators have three pending free agent centers in Mike Fisher, Vernon Fiddler and Mike Ribeiro. Ribeiro asked for a trade but the…