Gone Fishin’ – August 4, 2016
I’m taking a much-needed day off to spend some time with my family. I’ll be back with my regular update on Friday, August 4, 2016.
All posts by Lyle Richardson
NHL Rumor Mill – August 3, 2016
Latest on the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings in your NHL rumor mill. QUESTIONS FOR THE LEAFS TSN.CA: Kristen Shilton lists five questions facing the Toronto Maple Leafs in August. Regarding oft-injured winger Joffrey Lupul, she wonders if they’ll ride out the remaining two years of his contract, package him […]
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 Rumor Mill – August 2, 2016
Updated list of available free agents plus the Devils to-do list in this morning’s NHL rumor mill. AVAILABLE NHL UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS. NJ.COM: Right wings Jiri Hudler and Radim Vrbata, defensemen Kris Russell, James Wisniewski and Matt Bartkowski, centers Nick Spaling, Dominic Moore and R.J. Umberger, goaltender Jhona Enroth and college prospect left wing Jimmy […]
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 […]
Latest on the Blues and Jets – August 1, 2016.
Is a Kevin Shattenkirk-for-Rick Nash deal a possibility? Could the Jets trade Jacob Trouba? Read on for the latest. SHATTENKIRK-FOR-NASH A POSSIBILITY? ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH: In a July 29 live chat, Blues beat writer Jeremy Rutherford reported there’s nothing new on the trade front regarding defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. He noted there’s growing speculation Shattenkirk […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Latest on the Avalanche, Flyers and Coyotes – July 30, 2016
The Colorado Avalanche, Philadelphia Flyers and Arizona Coyotes could have some decisions to make on their respective bluelines. UPDATE ON TYSON BARRIE THE HOCKEY NEWS: Ken Campbell reports the Colorado Avalanche have the option of walking away from the arbitration decision soon to be rendered for defenseman Tyson Barrie if they don’t agree with […]