A Deeper Look into the Josh Morrissey Eight Year Extension for Winnipeg Jets
Josh Morrissey enjoyed a nice season for the Winnipeg Jets. With the departure of Jacob Trouba to the New York Rangers, Morrissey became the de facto number one defenseman for Winnipeg. As a result, the Jets signed the defender to…
A Look at Ivan Provorov’s New Six Year Deal with Philadelphia Flyers
Ivan Provorov‘s play turned downward last season in such a way that it created some doubt in Philadelphia circles as far as his overall upside and ceiling. As a result, the Flyers signed the defender to a six-year, $6.75 million…
NHL Rumors: Lightning, Capitals, Sabres, and Jets
Two Lightning goaltenders heading to waivers if not trade first Erik Erlendsson: The initial plan for the Tampa Bay Lightning is to put goaltenders Louis Domingue and Mike Condon on waivers on September 21st. Another team did call the Lightning…
NHL Rumors: Salary Cap Giving The Vancouver Canucks Issues With Getting Brock Boeser Signed
Benning on Boeser Rick Dhaliwal: Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning on restricted free agent Brock Boeser: “We will continue to talk to his agent. No one wants Brock here more than I do. I will talk to his agent today.…
Quick Hits: Rangers, Flames, Wild, Bruins, and Blues
Rangers sign an RFA, one to go New York Rangers: The Rangers have signed forward Brendan Lemieux to a one-year contract. Puck Pedia: Lemieux’s deal is worth $925,000. With a projected 23-man roster the Rangers have about $235,000 in cap…
NHL Rumors: McAvoy, Carlo, Nugent-Hopkins, Spurgeon, Chabot, and Malkin
Bruins RFAs a “work in progress” Conor Ryan: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney said yesterday that there is no new updates on contract talks between Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo. Sweeney said it’s still a “work in progress.” What could…
NHL Rumors: Mitch Marner Is Thinking A Big Three-Year Deal, Maple Leafs Pushing For Seven or Eight Years
Lots of notes on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner Darren Dreger: The Toronto Maple Leafs have been pushing for a seven or eight-year deal for Mitch Marner. The Maple Leafs back in June offered him $11 million a…
NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins – Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, and Torey Krug
Zach Werenski deal blueprint for Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo deals? Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston: The new trend of “bridge deals” is this third-year kicker. We have seen it with the Pavel Zacha and Zach Werenski deals. Year 1…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Provorov and Konecny … McKenzie On Three-Year Bridge Deals
Flyers talking with RFAs Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny Bill Meltzer: Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher said that he spoke with both the agents for Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny yesterday. Sam Carchidi: Travis Konecny’s agent said that contract negotiations with…
Quick Hits: Gardiner, Zacha, Bergeron, Dobson, Beleskey, and Matthews
Gardiner turned down a Canadiens offer early in the offseason Alexandre Pratt: Back in early July free agent defenseman Jake Gardiner turned down a three-year contract offer from the Montreal Canadiens that was worth $15.75 million – a $5.75 million…
NHL Rumors: The RFAs, Faulk, Gardiner, Marleau, and Puljujarvi
Notes on the RFAs, Faulk, Gardiner, Marleau, and Puljujarvi Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Winnipeg Jets RFA Kyle Connor is looking for term, while Patrik Laine is looking for a bridge deal. Brayden Point could be looking for a three-year bridge…
NHL Rumors: Will Zach Werenski’s Bridge Deal Have Ivan Provorov and Charlie McAvoy Thinking The Same?
On McAvoy and Provorov after Werenski signing (three years, $15 million) Bob McKenzie: Tweet thread. “Nothing imminent on the Charlie McAvoy (BOS) or Ivan Provorov (PHI) RFA deals but with camp opening this week, and CBJ signing Zach Werenski to…