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: Carolina Hurricanes – Justin Faulk, Jake Gardiner, and Brett Pesce
Gardiner on the free agent process and his back issue Lance Hornby: Jake Gardiner said that his back issue from last season is 100 percent and that it was just “an unfortunate injury.” He said that he had many one-year…
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…
NHL News: San Jose Sharks Hire Former MLB GM As A Pro Scout
The San Jose Sharks have hired former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti as a pro scout. Colletti will be scouting the AHL and NHL this season. “Ned has an extensive background working in professional sports and talent evaluation…
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…
The Latest on the NHL’s Notable Unsigned UFAs
Training camp gets underway next week and there are still some notable unrestricted free agents looking for a place play.
NHL Rumors: David Backes, Ken Holland, and more
Is the David Backes “Injury” Boston’s salvation? NBC Sports Boston Joe Haggerty: The Boston Bruins eyeing salary-cap help in any way are hoping that David Backes is injured. That is one option. Another choice involves praying one of their injured…
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: The Boston Bruins and Torey Krug Haven’t Talked Contract Extension
Bruins and Krug haven’t talked extension Mike Zeisberger of NHL.com: Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug is entering the final year of his contract. He’d like to remain in Boston but so far contract extension talks have been “nonexistent.” “Nope, nothing,”…
NHL Rumors: Brayden Point, and Jim Rutherford Trade Time?
Is it time to worry about Brayden Point‘s contract situation? Joe Smith of The Athletic (mailbag): The craziest thing with this restricted free agent jam up is that no one in Tampa Bay even worries about Brayden Point. Point’s teammates…
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…
NHL News: The Carolina Hurricanes Sign Free Agent Defenseman Jake Gardiner
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed free agent defenseman Jake Gardiner to a four-year contract worth $16.2 million – a $4.05 million cap hit. The 29-year old was drafted 17th overall in the 1st round of the 2008 draft by the…
