How Does Marner Deal Change Futures of Other NHL Top Young Talents?
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed Mitch Marner to big six-year deal and the first big domino has fallen. What does it mean for the reamining RFAs?
NHL Rumors: The Lightning and Point Continue To Work On A Deal
The Lightning and Point continue to work on a deal Erik Erlendsson: Lightning GM Julien BriseBois tells season ticket holders that contract negotiations with Brayden Point continue to be professional and that there is no animosity between the sides. He…
NHL Rumors: Bruins and McAvoy … Honka Getting Interest
Bruins and McAvoy work out a three-year deal Update: Bob McKenzie: The Bruins and McAvoy agree on a three-year contract extension with an AAV of $4.9 million. His year three salary would put his qualifying offer at $7.3 million. Bob…
NHL Rumors: The Flames and Frolik, and Some UFAs Still Looking For Work
Frolik still knows he could be moved Eric Francis of Sportsnet: Calgary Flames forward Michael Frolik realizes that the Flames may need to move out salary to re-sign restricted free agents Matthew Tkachuk and Andrew Mangiapane, and that it could…
NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames – RFAs Matthew Tkachuk and Andrew Mangiapane
Flames may not have much more to say about their two RFAs until they’re signed Pat Steinberg: Calgary Flames GM Brad Treliving said they want to focus who is at camp rather than who is not – Matthew Tkachuk and…
A Deeper Look into the Mitch Marner Signing with Toronto Maple Leafs
The Mitch Marner saga ended as unpredictably as it could. Marner signed a new deal on Friday the 13th on a night with a full moon. These deals seem crazy on the surface but this one was a little out…
NHL Rumors: Phil Kessel, Anthony DeAngelo, and Travis Konecny
Kessel and Geno are friends according to Phil Catherine Silverman: Phil Kessel when ask about the Evgeni Malkin report out of Pittsburgh (that Malkin wanted out if Kessel was going to be back): “I don’t think that’s true. Me and…
NHL Rumors: Honka Asks Stars For A Trade … A Bridge For Laine, Offer Sheet For Connor?
Honka asks Stars for a trade Mike Heika: Dallas Stars defenseman Julius Honka has asked for a trade. Sean Shapiro: Honka had formally requested the trade on Thursday night. Matthew DeFranks; Stars GM Jim Nill on Honka: “Did we handle…
NHL Rumors: The Lightning and Point Aren’t Making Progress But the Maple Leafs and Marner Might Be
Lightning and Point not making progress Pierre LeBrun: There has been very little progress made between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brayden Point. Get the sense that this may be stalled more than people think. It will get done, but…
NHL News: The Toronto Maple Leafs Re-Sign Mitch Marner To A Six-Year Deal
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner have agreed on a six-year contract with an AAV of $10.893 million according to Darren Dreger. Puck Pedia: “The #MapleLeafs Mitch Marner 6 year $10.893M Cap Hit: -Yr 1: $700K Base, $15.3M SB…
Quick Hits: Provorov, Morrissey, Pettersson, Kuznetsov, Sbisa, and Injury Notes
Flyers re-sign Provorov Elliotte Friedman: The Philadelphia Flyers have signed RFA defenseman Ivan Provorov to a six-year deal with a AAV of $6.75 million. Dave Isaac: Provorov’s contract doesn’t contain any no-trade protection. Jets sign Morrissey to a big extension…
NHL Rumors: Radio Silence For Leafs On Marner Now … Strong Offers Were Made … Agent and Executive Thoughts
Leafs and Marner continue to talk Darren Dreger: “As has been the case throughout this process, the Leafs and Marner’s agent, Darren Ferris continue to talk. Negotiation is now at a pivotal point. A deal could get done quickly (this…