Tag: Ryan Ellis

NHL Rumors: Mitch Marner, Mike Babcock, and the Defense

Mitch Marner, Mike Babcock, and the Toronto Maple Leafs Jonas Siegel of The Athletic:  Mitch Marner contract talk presents as a contentious topic. Marner possesses much leverage tallying 94 points last season and an expectation of even high next year.…

Chris Wassel

Nashville Predators: Injuries, Free Agents and Rumors

Injury notes on Ryan Ellis and Rocco Grimaldi. Roman Josi is eligible to sign an extension after July 1st. P.K. Subban on trade rumors.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: A Bridge Deal Or Trade For Nylander, And Potential Trade Partners

A bridge deal or trade for Nylander Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: It not looking like there will be a long-term contract for William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs and Nylander can't find a number that fits for…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Potential Landing Spots For William Nylander If The Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Decide To Trade Him

Eight potential landing spots for William Nylander if the Maple Leafs decide to trade him Michael Traikos of the Toronto Sun: Even without William Nylander, the Toronto Maple Leafs are scoring a torrid pace. Kasperi Kapanen has recorded four points…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Gardiner Could Eye Ellis Deal … Open Dialogue For Stars and Seguin

Gardiner could get Ellis money Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: With the Nashville Predators signing Ryan Ellis to an eight-year, $6.25 million per season. This is likely what Jake Gardiner will be looking at on his next deal, either…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Frattin, Versteeg, Ellis, Zetterberg, Rasmussen, and Karlsson

Two KHL signings Aivis Kalnins: Matt Frattin has signed with Barys Astana for one-year. Igor Eronko: According to @Boogard_2, forward Kris Versteeg is going to be signing with Avangard. Ellis was only looking for a fair deal Brooks Bratten: Ryan…

Mark Easson

NHL News and Notes: Panthers, Devils, Coyotes, and Predators

Panthers bring in Letestu on a PTO Florida Panthers: Panthers GM Dale Talon announced yesterday that they signed center Mark Letestu to a PTO. The 33-year old forward recorded 23 points in 80 games with the Columbus Blue Jackets and…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Predators, Ellis and Fabro … Senators and Stone

  Predators GM Poile on Ryan Ellis and Dante Fabro Adam Vingan: Nashville Predators GM David Poile on 102.5 The Game on defenseman Ryan Ellis who they still haven't signed to a contract extension yet: "Just consistent and continual conversations. Ryan…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild, and the Nashville Predators

Wild looking to get Zucker and Dumba locked up before arbitation ... Sarah McLellan: Minnesota Wild GM Paul Fenton on contract talks with Jason Zucker and Matt Dumba: "Still status quo. Still trying to get something done, and hopefully we do…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Detroit Red Wings, and the Nashville Predators

Dylan Larkin not looking to break the bank ... Craig Custance of The Athletic: The Detroit Red Wings are hopeful they can get Dylan Larkin signed a long-term deal at a reasonable rate, and it sounds like he isn't looking…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Flames, Canadiens, Predators, Maple Leafs, and Top 25 Trade Bait

On the Calgary Flames ... Eric Francis: After yesterday's trade, the Flames are still not finished. Can expect them to be active in the free agent market. adds: "Hamilton’s apathy was a big issue in the room, Fox was never coming…

Mark Easson