NHL Rumors and Notes: Maple Leafs, Remaining RFAs, Devils and Zacha
Maple Leafs, Marner and Gardiner Tom Hunter: Darren Dreger on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner: “Why can’t they bump the offer up a little, just offer him $11 million for 6 years and draw the line in the…
Quick Hits: Canadiens, Sabres, Bruins, Kuznetsov, and CBA Talks
Canadiens notes on Domi, Pominville, Gardiner and Markov Renaud Lavoie: The Montreal Canadiens and Max Domi are discussing a contract extension but GM Marc Bergevin didn’t want to say much more. Renaud Lavoie: The Canadiens won’t be bringing forward Jason…
NHL Rumors: Ducks-Hurricanes Talking Faulk … McKenzie On Three-Year Bridge Deals
Hurricanes and Ducks talking Faulk Elliotte Friedman: Need to keep an eye on the Carolina Hurricanes and Anaheim Ducks regarding defenseman Justin Faulk. There have been ongoing talks between the two teams. There are still some details to be worked…
A Look at Zach Werenski’s new three year contract with Columbus Blue Jackets
Zach Werenski enjoyed a very good rookie season with Columbus. Then, he had a bit of a dropoff in his sophomore campaign. The third-year featured a bounce back closer to his rookie levels. Considering he turned 22 in July, one…
NHL Rumors: Penguins and Pettersson Close? Can The Bruins Afford To Keep Krug?
A Pettersson deal could be close Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Marcus Pettersson is still without a contract as training camp is set to begin later this week. A source said on Saturday that a deal…
NHL Rumors: Patrick Marleau, Thomas Chabot, and Jared Spurgeon
Oilers spoke with Marleau, the Ducks should also do so Neal McHale: Darren Dreger said on TSN 1050 (a couple days ago) that the Edmonton Oilers have spoken with Patrick Marleau. Dreger also speculated that the Anaheim Ducks should be…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens and Markov … Maple Leafs and Marner
No Canadiens for Markov Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette: Montreal Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin has said that they are not interested in bringing back free agent defenseman Andrei Markov. “Two years ago, his contract was due, we made an…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Konecny, and Provorov … Islanders and Barzal
Flyers have two RFAs to still sign Dave Isaac: Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault said that he’s spoken with both unsigned restricted free agents Travis Konecny and Ivan Provorov. Vigneault said he’s not getting in the middle of their contract…
NHL Rumors: The Colorado Avalanche and Mikko Rantanen Back Talking Contract?
Rantanen talks have resumed David Pagnotta: Have been told that contract talks between the Colorado Avalanche and Mikko Rantanen‘s camp have resumed recently. Things may not be close, but contract talks continue. Rantanen only interested in playing in the NHL…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks: Boeser, Markstrom and Eriksson
Boeser and the Canucks are not close … Markstrom not panicking about an extension James (@Account4hockey): David Pagnotta said on Sportsnet 650 that the Vancouver Canucks and Brock Boeser are not close on a contract but they are not “miles…
Quick Hits: NHL/NHLPA Meet, Thornton, Perlini, Chara, Clutterbuck, and Brodziak
NHL and NHLPA meet Renaud Lavoie: The NHL and NHLPA met yesterday in New York to go over some idea. The NHLPA had made some suggestions earlier this week. Player signings Cap Friendly: The San Jose Sharks and Joe Thornton…
Quick Hits: Sheahan, Schuldt, Tarasenko, Johnson, and Krebs
The Oilers sign Sheahan Mark Spector: The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Riley Sheahan to a one-year deal worth $900,000. Mark Spector: “It is still unknown whether Riley Sheahan can play third line minutes in EDM. More likely a fourth-liner…