NHL News: Blues, Maple Leafs, Kings, Capitals, Sabres, Stars, Predators, Penguins, and Golden Knights

Sanford remains on the COVID list. Boyd to waivers. Kings extend Roy. Capitals extend van Riemsdyk. Eichel not practicing. Radulov out. Pacioretty out with a lower-body injury.

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals – Trade Tiers, Dollar-In, Dollar-Out, and Pending Free Agents

Washington Capitals trade tiers ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Dollar-in, dollar-out for the Capitals … Nothing to report on Capitals pending free agents.

NHL Rumors and Notes: Los Angeles Kings, and the Washington Capitals

Kings Byfield staying with Team Canada until after the World Junior Championships. Two trade candidates for the Capitals, but they won’t be easy moves

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Carolina Hurricanes, and Taylor Hall

“general discussions” between the Canadiens and Phillip Danault. Two Hurricanes to hit free agency. Taylor Hall might consider a short-term deal.

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Carolina Hurricanes

A third-line center option for the Oilers, and notes on Puljujarvi and Athanasiou. Hurricanes looking to extend Svechnikov, no talks with Hamilton yet

NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Washington Capitals

Potential right-handed free agent targets for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Washington Capitals may need to make some moves to clear space to fill some holes.

NHL Offseason Outlook – Carolina Hurricanes

With just over $9 million in salary cap space, the Carolina Hurricanes could look to the goalie market for an upgrade in net.

NHL Rumors: Bridge Deals, Back-Loading Contracts, Devils, Hurricanes and Sabres

RFA bridge deals, issues with back-loading contracts, Devils RFAs and the Hurricanes defense and the Seattle expansion draft. Buffalo Sabres UFAs and their first-round pick.

Top 20 Pending NHL Unrestricted Free Agent Forwards and Defensemen

Not a surprise that Taylor Hall is the top pending NHL free agent forward. Alex Pietrangelo and Torey Krug are the top pending NHL free agent defensemen.

NHL Rumors: San Jose Sharks, Colorado Avalanche, and the Carolina Hurricanes

The Colorado Avalanche won’t have interest in UFAs Taylor Hall and Alex Pietrangelo. Looking at the Carolina Hurricanes pending free agents.

Effect of Lower-Than-Projected NHL Salary Cap Upon Cap-Strapped Clubs

There is a chance that the NHL doesn’t play any more regular season games. This means a big decrease in hockey related revenue and a potential lower salary cap ceiling next season.

NHL Rumors: Scouting BUF-PHI, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres, and the Carolina Hurricanes

Scouting the Sabres and Flyers. Josh Morrissey a comparable for Darnell Nurse. $4 million a year for Zack Kassian? Marco Scandella is one of several defensemen that could be available for trade.