Category Archives: Canucks
Latest on the Canucks and Devils – August 6, 2016
Vancouver Canucks still exploring trade options, while the New Jersey Devils have cap space to make a move if they want to. CANUCKS TSN 1040 (VIA TODAY’S SLAPSHOT): Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning said his club is still exploring all options regarding the addition of a top-six winger. He said he’s spoken “to […]
Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup – July 31, 2016
Latest on the Canucks, Sabres, Predators & more in your Sunday NHL rumor roundup. SOME TRADE TARGETS FOR THE CANUCKS VANCOUVER SUN: Jason Botchford lists Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog and defenseman Tyson Barrie, Boston Bruins center David Krejci, Buffalo Sabres left wing Evander Kane and Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Scott Hartnell […]
NHL Rumor Mill – July 28, 2016
Latest on Evander Kane plus an update on the Red Wings in your NHL rumor mill. LATEST ON EVANDER KANE NBC SPORTS: Jason Brough recent noted Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Trevor Linden didn’t rule the possibility of acquiring a player with a troubled history. Linden didn’t mention Buffalo Sabres winger Evander Kane, […]
NHL Rumor Mill – July 26, 2016
Updates on Evander Kane and the Red Wings could be forced to shed salary. Details in your NHL rumor mill. UPDATES ON EVANDER KANE NBC SPORTS: Jason Brough cites TSN 1040 Vancouver’s Matt Sekeres saying he’s been hearing the Buffalo Sabres could be more willing to trade troubled left wing Evander Kane if they […]
Updates on the Canucks and Leafs – July 20, 2016
A collection of recent trade and free-agent speculation on the Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs in your NHL rumor mill. CANUCKS THE HOCKEY NEWS: Jared Clinton recently speculated over possible trade options for Vancouver Canucks GM Jim Benning in his search for a proven scoring winger. He suggested Detroit’s Gustav Nyquist or Tomas Tatar, […]
NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – July 20, 2016
A possible lockout issue, the issue of analytics and much more in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines. TSN: Travis Yost suggests the issue of bonus-laden contract signed by players such as Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos, Vancouver’s Loui Eriksson and the New York Islanders’ Andrew Ladd could lead to another NHL lockout. He notes […]
Latest on the Red Wings, Oilers & Canucks – July 15, 2016
Check out the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks in your NHL rumor mill. OILERS EDMONTON JOURNAL: David Staples reports the Oilers still lack “an elite puck-mover and power play ace” among their top-four defensemen. Considering GM Peter Chiarelli overpaid to add a right-handed defenseman for his top pairing […]
NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – July 14, 2016
P.K. Subban on his trade to Nashville, latest contract signings and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. SPORTSNET: Eric Engels has a two-part interview with defenseman P.K. Subban, who talks about his time with the Montreal Canadiens and his trade to the Nashville Predators. SPECTOR’S NOTE: Like Canadiens owner Geoff Molson and […]
NHL Rumor Mill – July 4, 2016
Latest on the Canucks and Stars plus an update on Kris Russell in your NHL rumor mill. CANUCKS PURSUING A FORWARD? THE PROVINCE: Jason Botchford recently reported it’s believed the Vancouver Canucks were quietly looking to “move a player on an unappealing contract along with a valuable asset in an attempt to clear more […]