NHL Rumors: Minnesota Wild and the Buffalo Sabres
Fiala waiting for a new GM so he can get a new contract Dan Rosen of NHL.com: As the Minnesota Wild search for a new GM, restricted free agent Kevin Fiala waits for a new contract. Fiala’s agent had been…
NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets and the Colorado Avalanche
Connor still waiting for a new contract Scott Billeck of NHL.com: Winnipeg Jets restricted free agent Kyle Connor is hopeful to get a new deal in place before the start of training camp. “The player never wants to miss time…
NHL Rumors: Bill Guerin, The CBA, More Wild Fallout, and Winnipeg RFA’s
Bill Guerin second interview with the Minnesota Wild Michael Russo of The Athletic: Again, Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild met on Thursday. This was before some candidates even got their first encounter with Craig Leopold and Matt Majka. It…
Quick Hits: Chad Priskie, Jim Benning, Patrik Laine, and Ben Lovejoy,
So, Chase Priskie to Carolina possibly? Sara Civian: Chase Priskie heading to the Carolina Hurricanes is not a foregone conclusion. However, the team is very interested in the former Washington Capitals draft pick now that he is officially an unrestricted…
NHL Most Important Players — Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators have a shorter window but they have key players who must step up including Filip Forsberg, Ryan Ellis, and Colton Sissons.
NHL Rumors: Jesse Puljujarvi, Zach Werenski, and the RFA Standstill
Jesse Puljujarvi and the Edmonton Oilers again… Allan Mitchell of The Athletic: The Edmonton Oilers ruined many a young prospect in their time. Jesse Puljujarvi remains far from an exception. Nail Yakupov appears to be the closest comparison as he…
NHL Rumors: Juuso Valimaki, Detroit’s defense, , and David Poile
Jusso Valimaki Tears ACL; Calgary Flames Regroup Scott Cruickshank of The Athletic: Calgary deals with a devastating blow to their defense as Jusso Valimaki tore his ACL. This means Valimaki may miss the entire 2019-20 season or a good portion…
Quick Hits: Ivan Barbashev, Victor Hedman, Kevin Hayes, and Nicholas Baptiste
Ivan Barbashev angling for a better deal? Jeremy Rutherford: The St. Louis Blues wait to see what Ivan Barbashev may do next. Would he take a KHL deal for even one year? His agent says they are looking on both…
NHL Rumors: Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau, and Shayne Gostisbehere
Thornton will be back with the Sharks … Marleau seems unlikely Kevin Kurz of The Athletic: Joe Thornton said back in June that he wants to play for at least one more season. He is going to re-sign with the…
NHL Rumors: Taylor Hall, Mitch Marner, and the Calgary Flames
Hall could look for Panarin money … Expect Marner to be the first RFA to sign Dan Rosen of NHL.com: (mailbag) Think that Taylor Hall will sign a long-term contract extension with the New Jersey Devils but it may not…
Quick Hits: Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, San Diego Gulls, and Eddie Lack
Red Wings signed Erne after trade Cap Friendly: The Detroit Red Wings have signed recently acquired forward Adam Erne to a one-year, one-way deal with an AAV of $1.05 million. He’ll have a base salary of $950,000 with a $100,000…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Maroon, Barbashev, Guerin, Lemieux, Seattle, and Carolina
Patrick Maroon getting interest Michael Russo: Unrestricted free agent Patrick Maroon has over six ‘job opportunities’ for this season. No update on RFA Ivan Barbashev Jeremy Rutherford: As of yesterday, there is no update on St. Louis Blues restricted free…
