All posts by Lyle Richardson

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – June 8, 2016

Latest Stanley Cup Final news, expansion updates, coaching hires & more in this morning’s NHL headlines.  THE GLOBE & MAIL: James Mirtle explains why Phil Kessel is performing so well in the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Kessel’s performance is so notable that he’s among the contenders for the 2016 Conn Smythe Trophy as […]

NHL Rumor Mill – June 7, 2016

Updates on Milan Lucic and Alexander Radulov plus the latestBruins, Red Wings and Panthers speculation in your NHL rumor mill.  Lucic and Radulov TSN 1260 (VIA TODAY’S SLAPSHOT): Bob McKenzie doesn’t consider it a flight of fancy to suggest Los Angeles Kings left wing Milan Lucic could consider signing with the Edmonton Oilers if he hits the […]

Latest on the Flyers, Oilers and Bruins – June 6, 2016

Potential Flyers trade candidates, whether the Oilers should trade for Toronto’s Tyler Bozak and speculating on possible Bruins moves in your NHL rumor mill.  Oilers and Bozak. EDMONTON JOURNAL: David Staples notes a recent interview by Sportsnet’s John Shannon with Oilers Now fill-in host Brendan Ulrich. Shannon dismissed the suggested notion of the Edmonton Oilers dealing for Toronto Maple Leafs […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – June 6, 2016

Stanley Cup Final news and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines.  NBC SPORTS: Ice conditions at San Jose’s SAP Center were problematic for the players during Game 3. The outdoor temperature reached 90 degrees fahrenheit in San Jose on Saturday. SPECTOR’S NOTE: No word yet what, if anything, might be done to improve conditions […]

Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup – June 5, 2016

Latest on Steven Stamkos, David Backes, Nikita Kucherov, Jacob Trouba, Milan Lucic and more in your Sunday NHL rumor roundup.  Trouba, Hanzal, the Ducks & the salary cap. SPORTSNET:  Elliotte Friedman reports the Colorado Avalanche and Arizona Coyotes want to add to their defense this summer. Restricted free agent blueliner Tyson Barrie’s future with the […]

NHL Rumor Mill – June 4, 2016

Updates on Steven Stamkos, Milan Lucic, P.K. Subban and many more in your NHL rumor mill.  Latest from TSN’s Insiders. Stamkos TSN:  Pierre LeBrun reports Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman wants to re-sign pending UFA Steven Stamkos and reiterated that to Stamkos during their end-of-season meeting. LeBrun believes it’s up to Stamkos whether he […]