Latest on Evgeni Malkin, Rick Nash, Kari Lehtonen, Jimmy Howard and more in your NHL rumor mill. Malkin and Howard on the move this summer? SPORTSNET: Nick Kypreos believes Evgeni Malkin is playing his final games with the Pittsburgh Penguins, suggesting he could be traded this summer. Kypreos believes there couldn’t be a better […]
Latest on St. Louis Blues winger Vladimir Tarasenko and Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard in your NHL Rumor Mill. Tarasenko denies rumors of a rift with Blues. STLTODAY.COM: Tom Timmermann reports Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko spoke to the media yesterday, explaining that the reason he didn’t talk to them on lockout clean-out day […]
Latest on the Blues, Blue Jackets and Maple Leafs in your NHL Rumor Mill. Latest on the Blues STLTODAY.COM: Jeff Gordon examined the pressing roster issues facing the St. Louis Blues this summer. He claims the club would like to re-sign pending UFA Troy Brouwer but he isn’t sure they can afford to win a […]
Updates on Marc-Andre Fleury and Alex Chiasson, plus the latest on the Red Wings in your NHL rumor mill. MLIVE.COM: Ansar Khan responded to readers’ questions about how the Detroit Red Wings can improve their defense corps this summer. He doesn’t believe they can pry Dougie Hamilton away from the Calgary Flames or Jacob Trouba […]
Latest on the Oilers, Avalanche, Lightning, Flames, Red Wings and Blues in your Sunday NHL rumor roundup. Should the Lightning move Bishop? NBC SPORTS: James O’Brien cites a bold question recently asked by HockeyBuzz.com’s Erik Erlendsson: Should the Tampa Bay Lightning trade Ben Bishop and promote Andrei Vasilevskiy as their full-time starter? Erlendsson notes GM […]
Updates on the Lightning and Blues, plus the latest on Tyson Barrie and Brian Campbell in your NHL rumor mill. Lightning at a crossroads. TAMPA BAY TIMES: Joe Smith examines the roster decisions facing Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman this summer. Topping the list is pending UFA Steven Stamkos. He wants to re-sign and […]
Latest on the Lightning, Islanders, Hurricanes, Red Wings and Canucks in your NHL rumor mill. What next for the Lightning? ESPN.COM: Craig Custance believes the Tampa Bay Lightning must settle the Steven Stamkos situation, re-sign Nikita Kucherov to a long-term contract and consider trading goalie Ben Bishop while keeping left wing Jonathan Drouin. Regarding Stamkos, […]
Keys to the Blues offseason, plus updates on the Bruins and Rangers roster plans in your NHL rumor mill. What next for the Blues? ESPN.COM: Craig Custance believes the St. Louis Blues should re-sign head coach Ken Hitchcock to another one-year contract, re-sign captain David Backes and consider trading either Kevin Shattenkirk or Jay Bouwmeester […]
Updates on Vladimir Tarasenko, expendable wingers on the Edmonton Oilers and more Dallas Stars speculation in your NHL rumor mill. Does Tarasenko face an uncertain future with the Blues? SPORTSNET 960 (VIA TODAY’S SLAPSHOT): Despite Vladimir Tarasenko being in the first year of an eight-year contract, Elliotte Friedman claims there’s quietly been some rumblings […]
It’s a light day for actual trade & free-agent rumors and speculation, so here’s the latest ranking of this summer’s top UFAs and a preview of next summer’s top free agents. TSN’s Top-30 NHL 2016 Unrestricted Free Agents. TSN.CA: Frank Seravalli recently unveiled his network’s Top-30 UFA rankings. Steven Stamkos Loui Eriksson Milan […]