NHL News: No Positive Tests, Four Players Kneel, and Player Notes

Over 7,000 tests administered with no positive results. Four players kneel for the National anthems. Rask was out on the weekend for clicking yes to a cough. Micheal Ferland fined.

NHL News: Coyotes, Bruins, Flames, Blackhawks, Rangers, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Canucks, Golden Knights, and Jets

Bruins hope Tuukka Rask is ready for Wednesday. Dougie Hamilton back on the ice. Drake Caggiula suspended. Robin Lehner will start for Vegas. Mark Scheifele’s injury may not be long-term.

NHL Rumors: Detroit Red Wings – Robby Fabbri, Goaltending Targets, and the Seattle Expansion Draft

A two-year deal for Robby Fabbri makes sense. A look at some goaltending free agents and trade targets for the Detroit Red Wings. A look at who the Wings could protect in the Seattle expansion draft.

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the New York Rangers

Some potential options for the New York Islanders to clear up salary cap space. The New York Rangers will have some decisions to make with their two top pending RFAs.

NHL Rumors and Notes: Not all team employees are back to full pay … Lehner and the Golden Knights

Most teams had to cut salaries to coaches and staff during the pause. Not all are back to full pay yet. Pending UFA Robin Lehner hopes to talk with the Vegas Golden Knights after the season.

Player News: Malone, Terry, Rathbone, Grigorenko, Dubois, Murray, Komarov, Kaprizov, and Fleury

Sean Malone, Troy Terry, Jack Rathbone, Mikhail Grigorenko get new contracts. Marc-Andre Fleury yet to take the ice with the Golden Knights.

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals, and the Calgary Flames

Washington Capitals defenseman Brenden Dillon hopes he can re-sign. The Calgary Flames could have a different look next season, especially if they are out quickly.

NHL Rumors: Flat Salary Cap Not Doing Any Favors For The Vegas Golden Knights and Vancouver Canucks

The Vegas Golden Knights and Vancouver Canucks won’t have a lot of salary cap space to work with this offseason. Some tough decisions may lie ahead.

NHL Rumors: Potential Cost For Jack Eichel … Potential Trade Targets For The Golden Knights

The Buffalo Sabres aren’t trading Jack Eichel, but if they did, the cost would scare off most. Potential trade targets for the Golden Knights.

NHL Rumors: Vegas Golden Knights, and the Chicago Blackhawks

The Vegas Golden Knights won’t have an easy time fitting in a new contract for Robin Lehner. The Chicago Blackhawks will face a salary cap crunch this offseason.

2020 NHL Free Agent Class Could Be Adversely Affected By a Flat Salary Cap

The NHL and NHLPA agreed to extend player contracts that were set to expire on July 30 to October 31st. If the ‘return to play’ holds up, the start of free agency should be November 1st.