Category Archives: Sabres

NHL Rumor Mill – March 29, 2016

Updates on Nail Yakupov’s trade request, prospect Jimmy Vesey testing the UFA market and talk of Alexander Radulov joining the Maple Leafs.  Latest on Nail Yakupov. EDMONTON JOURNAL:  Robert Tychkowski reports right Nail Yakupov, his Oilers teammates and head coach Todd McLellan downplayed a report claiming he requested to be dealt before last month’s NHL […]

NHL Rumor Mill – March 25, 2016

An updated list of the teams that most frequently appear on no-trade lists, plus the latest on the Maple Leafs.  List of the NHL’s Top “No-Trade” Teams. ESPN.COM: For the second straight year, Craig Custance polled 10 player agents to determine their top three most frequent no-trade teams. And for the second straight year, the Edmonton […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – March 25, 2016

Recapping the playoff race, injury updates, comparing the careers of Johnny Hockey vs Johnny Football & more in today’s collection of NHL headlines.  NHL Playoff Race.  THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER: Despite falling in overtime 6-5 to the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Anaheim Ducks gained a point to clinch a playoff berth. Nazem Kadri netted four […]

NHL Rumor Mill – March 22, 2016

The cost for the Arizona Coyotes to land the rights to Auston Matthews, plus updates on Kevan Miller and Jhonas Enroth in your NHL rumor mill.  Acquiring Matthews’ Rights Could Be Costly For Coyotes. SPORTSNET: Mark Spector addresses a popular rumor kicking around of late suggesting the Arizona Coyotes could make a pitch to acquire the […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – March 22, 2016

Players of the week, injury updates, contract info and more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines.  NHL Playoff Race. TSN: Ryan Johansen had a goal and two assists as the Nashville Predators downed the Los Angeles Kings 5-2. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: Rick Nash tallied his first goal since returning to action to help the […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – March 19, 2016

Tyler Seguin injured, Blackhawks raise ticket prices & more in today’s collection of NHL headlines.  Notable Game Recaps. CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Former Winnipeg Jets captain Andrew Ladd scored in his first game back in Winnipeg since his trade to the Chicago Blackhawks, helping his new team to a 4-0 victory. Jets fans gave Ladd a standing […]

NHL Rumor Mill – March 7, 2016

Looking ahead to possible offseason moves involving Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Milan Lucic, James Reimer and more in your NHL rumor mill. THE BOSTON GLOBE: After noting the reasons why this year’s trade deadline was a dud, Fluto Shinzawa explains June is the more efficient month for making trades. “Teams have yet to set rosters or budgets […]

NHL Rumor Mill – February 19, 2016

Top-10 “trade bait” players, an update on Eric Staal plus the latest on the Canadiens, Sharks, Ducks, Blackhawks, Sabres and Avalanche in your NHL rumor mill. Highlights from TSN’s Insiders. TSN: Bob McKenzie reports we don’t know yet what the trade market will be leading up to the Feb. 29 trade deadline. No one has […]