Category Archives: News

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 6, 2016

Check out the latest in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines.   NBC SPORTS: The Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers unveiled their Heritage Classic uniforms and their full alumni rosters. Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Grant Fuhr, Paul Coffey, Glenn Anderson, Jari Kurri and Ryan Smyth will suit up for the Oilers alumni, while Teemu Selanne, Dale […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 5, 2016

Check out the latest in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines.   THE HOCKEY NEWS: Jared Clinton notes a recent report claiming the Winnipeg Jets and defenseman Jacob Trouba remain far apart in contract negotiations, nothing the blueliner’s desire to move up in the Jets’ blue-line depth chart.   SPECTOR’S NOTE: It’s be interesting to […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 3, 2016

Updates on Gabe Landeskog, Corey Crawford, Evander Kane & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines.   THE DENVER POST:  Colorado Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog wrote an article for The Players’ Tribune calling upon NHL players to take concussion injuries more seriously. Landeskog points to his own experience during a game in 2013, when he […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 2, 2016

Updates on PK Subban, Evander Kane & more in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines.   MONTREAL GAZETTE: Former Canadiens star P.K. Subban took a few good-natured shots at the club while hosting his All-Star Celebrity Gala at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal last night. “Subban dedicated a couple of cheeky country and western […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 1, 2016

Avalanche re-sign Tyson Barrie, plus updates on Alex Steen, Oscar Klefbom & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines.   THE DENVER POST:  The Colorado Avalanche and defenseman Tyson Barrie reached agreement on Sunday on a new contract just prior to an arbitrator’s decision. Barrie inked a four-year, $22 million deal. “Barrie will make $5 […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – July 31, 2016

Latest on Sam Gagner, Jamie Benn, Gabe Landeskog & more in this morning’s collection of notable NHL headlines.   THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH:  The Blue Jackets are reportedly close to signing unrestricted free agent center Sam Gagner to a one-year contract, The deal coud be finalized on Monday, August 1.    SPECTOR’S NOTE: The Jackets have around […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – July 29, 2016

Latest player contract signings and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines.  TWINCITIES.COM: The Minnesota Wild re-signed defenseman Matt Dumba to a two-year, $5.1 million contract. “Dumba’s salary will be $2.35 million next season and $2.75 million in 2017-18.”   SPECTOR’S NOTE: No surprise Dumba got a bridge deal. Wild management remain keen on […]