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…
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…
NHL Rumors: Brendan Perlini, Mikko Rantanen, and David Krejci
Top RFAs holding up the free agent market Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times: Chicago Blackhawks Brendan Perlini is just one of many unsigned restricted free agents. The big named RFAs are holding up the market, and it’s trickled down…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Minnesota Wild – Ownership Wants To Win Now, GM Candidates, and Potential Line Combinations
Wild ownership wants to win now, GM candidates and potential line combinations Chip Scoggins of the Star-Tribune: Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold doesn’t want to rebuild and desperately wants the Wild to be a playoff team. The Wild are not…
NHL Rumors: Offer Sheets, Justin Williams, Calgary Flames, and the Detroit Red Wings
An offer sheet as the regular season approaches? Adrian Dater: It shouldn’t be a big shock if there is an RFA offer sheet signing closer to the regular season. During the offseason teams can go over the salary cap ceiling…
Quick Hits: Escrow, Jusso Valimaki, Roberto Luongo, and Don Waddell
Escrow hit Adrian Dater: Though the final numbers are not official, NHL players are expected to lose 10 percent of their salaries last year to escrow. They are obviously not happy about it. Flames lose a defenseman to torn ACL…
NHL Rumors: The Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators
Bobrovsky the perfect comparable for Holtby JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington: Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby is entering the final year of his contract. Holtby would like to remain with the Capitals, and would likely take a bit less…
