NHL News: Minnesota Wild Fire GM Paul Fenton
The Minnesota Wild have fired general manager Paul Fenton according to The Athletic’s Michael Russo. “After giving much thought to this difficult decision, I informed Paul today that he was not the right fit for our organization going forward,” Leipold…
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues – Maroon, Pietrangelo, Schenn, Allen, Edmundson and Barbashev
Blues mailbag and notes Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: (mailbag) With the St. Louis Blues salary cap situation and young players already under contract, not easy to see Patrick Maroon coming back unless it’s on a PTO. Believe…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets and Werenski … Four Teams With RFAs And Cap Issues
The Blue Jackets and restricted free agent Werenski Michael Arace of the Columbus Dispatch: Do the Columbus Blue Jackets look at signing restricted free agent defenseman Zach Werenski to a bridge deal or do they try to get a long-term…
Quick Hits: Oilers and Broberg … Blackhawks, Delia and Seabrook
Broberg going back to Sweden Adam Kimelman of NHL.com: Edmonton Oilers 2019 first-round pick Philip Broberg plans on playing in Sweden next season and won’t be attending the Oilers training camp. “It’s a great organization for developing,” Broberg said of…
Quick Hits: McCarron, Murphy and Rittich … Flames Running Out Of Cap Space
Canadiens sign McCarron Montreal Canadiens: The Canadiens have signed forward Michael McCarron to a one-year, two-way contract. McCarron will get $700,000 in the NHL, $125,000 in the minors with $150,000 guaranteed. Murphy signs in the KHL Igor Eronko: Former 12th…
NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and Jesse Puljujarvi … Minnesota Wild and Zach Parise
Holland on Puljujarvi Bob Stauffer: It is possible that Edmonton Oilers forward Jesse Puljujarvi is at the Oilers training camp in September. The situation remains fluid and the Oilers can’t just trade Puljujarvi for the sake of trading him. David…
NHL Rumors: Buyout And Trade Candidates For The New York Rangers
Buyout and trade candidates for the New York Rangers Larry Brooks of the NY Post: The New York Rangers are projected to be over the salary cap and still have restricted free agents Anthony DeAngelo and Brendan Lemieux left to…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Toronto Maple Leafs
Penguins acquire rights to a defenseman Pittsburgh Penguins: The Penguins acquired defenseman John Marino from the Edmonton Oilers for a conditional 2021 6th round pick. Edmonton Oilers: The condition is if Marino sign an entry-level deal with the Penguins before…
NHL Rumors: Rangers Need To Move Some Salary … Ristolainen Likely Dealt But No Guarantee
Rangers need to move some salary Colin Stephenson of Newsday: The New York Rangers second buyout window opens up on Monday. The Rangers are now over the salary cap ceiling and will need to move some salary. They also have…
Quick Hits: Capitals, Rangers, Red Wings and Canadiens
Capitals re-sign Stephenson but his spot isn’t guaranteed Cap Friendly: The Washington Capitals have signed forward Chandler Stephenson to a one-year at an AAV of $1.05 million. Stephenson and the Capitals had an arbitration hearing for August 1st. He’ll be…
NHL Rumors: Top 10 ‘Untradeable’ NHL Contracts … Point And Lightning Don’t Appear To Be In A Rush
Top 10 ‘untradeable’ NHL contracts Ken Campbell of The Hockey News: The ‘bad’ contracts of Milan Lucic, James Neal, and David Clarkson have been traded over the past week or so. Taking a look at the top 10 contracts that…
NHL Notes: Bobrovsky And The Blue Jackets … Labanc A Steal For The Sharks
Bobrovsky comments about the Blue Jackets Igor Eronko: Now Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky on Sport24.ru: “There was no chance I’d sign an extension with #CBJ. I felt I need another scenery. And it’s not just because of tensions with…
