Top NHL Western Conference Trade Rumors – December 2019

We’ve rolled into January already but we’re taking a look back at the top NHL trade rumors from December for the Western Conference teams.

NHL Rumors: What Will The Chicago Blackhawks Do With The Extra Salary Cap Space?

The Chicago Blackhawks add two more to their LTIR and now had several routes they could go heading into the NHL trade deadline.

NHL Rumors: Bruins, Rangers, Sens, Kings, Sabres, Canucks, Sharks, Devils, and Islanders

Teams could be interested in Chris Tanev. Micheal Ferland’s deal could be a benchmark for Zack Kassian. The Devils have more pending UFAs they could move.

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers, Vancouver Canucks, and the Philadelphia Flyers

Not a full rebuild for the Devils, but more moves could be…

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, and the Vegas Golden Knights

Could the Toronto Maple Leafs move Kasperi Kapanen for a defenseman? Five potential blue line targets for the Vegas Golden Knights.

Surveying the NHL Sellers – New Jersey Devils

It’s inevitable now that the New Jersey Devils will be trading Taylor Hall, and it could happen at any moment. There are also a few other Devils players that could be moved before the NHL trade deadline.

NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

A couple of forward trade options for the New York Islanders. Should the Toronto Maple Leafs look at St. Louis Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo now or in free agency?

Eastern Conference Injury Updates: Bruins, Red Wings, Devils, Rangers, Senators, Penguins, Lightning and Maple Leafs

Sami Vatanen returns. Nikita Kucherov leaves after taking a big hit. Patric Hornqvist and Kris Letang progressing. Alex Kerfoot expected to practice today.

Quick Hits: Belpedio, Rychel, Schuldt, Vatanen, Johns, and Kempny

The Wild re-sign Belpedio. Rychel off the KHL. Schuldt waiting on a deal. NHL officials without a contract. Injury notes on Vatanen, Johns and Kempny.

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Devils, Rangers and Penguins

Rask could start tonight Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (concussion)…