NHL Rumors: Steve Yzerman, Luke Glendening, and the Detroit Red Wings
Steve Yzerman Evaluating the Detroit Red Wings Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press (mailbag): For a team that may not win 20 games this season, Detroit has many questions. However, this year was all about development and not…
NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, and the Edmonton Oilers
The cost to acquire Jean-Gabriel Pageau Brian Comptom: If the Ottawa Senators aren’t able to sign Jean-Gabriel Pageau to a contract extension, it will likely cost at least a second-round pick and a prospect, possibly a conditional first-round pick. There…
NHL Rumors: Joe Sakic, Colorado Avalanche, and the Deadline
Decisions leading up to the trade deadline for the Avalanche Mike Chambers of the Denver Post (mailbag): How Colorado plays over the next ten games will determine what they will do for the trade deadline. A big move for a…
NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Sabres, Stars, Canadiens, Blues, and Maple Leafs
NHL Injury Updates Alexander Kinkopt: Arizona Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said that Barrett Hayton and Brad Richardson are close to being cleared for contact. Richardson is day-to-day. Tocchet: “We should get some guys back soon. Do I have an exact…
Surveying the NHL Sellers: Buffalo Sabres
Looking at five Buffalo Sabres who could be on the move ahead of next months NHL trade deadline.
NHL Rumors: Anderson and the Blue Jackets … Zajac, Greene and the Devils
What will the Blue Jackets do with Anderson? Aaron Portzline of The Athletic: A perfect world would see the Columbus Blue Jackets signing pending RFA Josh Anderson to a long-term extension after the season. There a sense around the league…
Boston Bruins’ Potential NHL Trade Deadline Targets
Coming out of the 2020 NHL All-Star break, the Boston Bruins are among this season’s top teams. With 70 points, they’re first in the Atlantic Division and second in the overall standings behind the Washington Capitals. With a solid goaltending…
NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Sabres, Stars, Oilers, Kings, Blues, and Maple Leafs
NHL Injury Updates Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper isn’t ready to return to the lineup just yet. Bill Hoppe: Buffalo Sabres coach Ralph Krueger said that forward Jeff Skinner will return to the lineup tonight. Buffalo Sabres: Forward…
NHL Rumors: Playoff Format, Dallas Stars, Carey Price, and Chris Kreider
Playoff format won’t be getting changed Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: Don’t expect a playoff format change as the senior levels are not interested in changing right now – no conference rebalancing or wild-card play-ins. Stars to China next season? Matthew…
NHL Rumors: Mathew Barzal, and Jake Muzzin
A short or long-term deal for Mathew Barzal? Brett Cygalis of the NY Post: New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal will be restricted free agent after the season with no arbitration rights. Will the sides do a bridge or long-term…
NHL Rumors: New York Rangers, San Jose Sharks, and the Boston Bruins
Rangers looking at a Wild fourth winger? Larry Brooks of the New York Post: Minnesota Wild forward Jordan Greenway has only been getting fourth line action. Would have to think that the New York Rangers have checked in on his…
NHL Rumors: LA Kings, Specific Areas of Need, Travis Zajac, and Dylan DeMelo
Toffoli’s return is key for the Kings Dennis Bernstein: (answering questions) The success of the Los Angeles Kings deadline comes down to what return they get for Tyler Toffoli. Their other pending unrestricted free agents won’t get them a big…
