NHL Rumors: Sabres, Ducks, Shattenkirk, Kings, Bruins and More
*** A couple quick posts with embedded tweets to get them out there before they are dated *** On the Buffalo Sabres and Anaheim Ducks ... #Sabres like analytics. They like Fowler. Analytics crowd not big on Fowler. Will be…
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Rangers and Canucks
On the Florida Panthers ... Brian Lawton: Have been told that Nick Bjugstad trade rumors of him being shopped are NOT true according from several Panthers officials. Elliotte Friedman: Talk is that the Panthers are a preparing an eight-year contract…
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues and Kevin Shattenkirk
On the St. Louis Blues and Kevin Shattenkirk ... Pierre LeBrun: Pierre LeBrun on TSN 1290 on the Blues and Shattenkirk: "They're not going to sign Kevin Shattenkirk. They're going to trade Kevin Shattenkirk." Frank Seravalli: The Blues are expected to…
NHL Rumors: Blues, Oilers and Bruins
*** Doing some catching up with a couple of quick posts. Embedding tweets as opposed to re-writing to get to more rumors before they expire *** On the St. Louis Blues ... Agreed. They knew he would be expensive but…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Bruins and Blue Jackets
On the Edmonton Oilers ... Mike Kelly: It may not be smart for the Oilers to trade Taylor Hall, but how else are they going to be able to trade for a top pairing defenseman? Jordan Eberle, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins or…
NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Bruins and Blues
On the Carolina Hurricanes ... Josh Yohe: Gary Bettman: "The Carolina Hurricanes aren't going anywhere. Nowhere. They aren't going anywhere." On the Boston Bruins and Loui Eriksson ... Darren Dreger: Loui Eriksson's agent, JP Barry, was expected to meet with Bruins…
NHL Rumors: Trade Bait, Oilers, Islanders, Canucks and Shattenkirk
Trade Bait List ... Frank Seravalli of TSN: Top 30 players and draft picks that could be traded this offseason. 30. P.K. Subban - Montreal Canadiens 29. Dustin Brown - Los Angeles Kings 28. Tyler Bozak - Toronto Maple Leafs 27.…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, and Blues
On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Jim Matheson: Can't see there being a big trade market for Maple Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier unless they retain a big portion of his salary. On the Boston Bruins ... Jimmy Murphy: If the…
NHL Rumors: Blues, Rangers, Panthers, Bruins and the Wild
On Kevin Shattenkirk ... Darren Dreger: Seems unlikely that the Blues will be able to sign Kevin Shattenkirk to a contract extension. The Bruins are among the teams that are most interested. On Alexander Radulov ... Aivis Kalnins: Alexander Radulov's…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Lightning, Penguins and the Trade Market
On the Calgary Flames and the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Kevin O'Donnell: "Reports out of Canada have a deal in the works for the #Lightning to trade Ben Bishop to the Calgary Flames." Joe Smith: There will be interest in…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Ducks, Blues, Bruins and Oilers
On the Philadelphia Flyers ... Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquirer: The Flyers have a draft plan in place. "We're going to have some emphasis on skill and size," general manager Ron Hextall said. "Hopefully, combined, but that's a tough…
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues and the Tampa Bay Lightning
On the St. Louis Blues ... Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Blues GM Doug Armstrong said that he'd like to bring David Backes back, but he's likley to hit the open market. “I think what you find now,…