Latest on Tyson Barrie, Bobby Ryan, Predators ownership dispute & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. THE DENVER POST: A salary arbitration hearing was held yesterday in Toronto for Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie. The Avs argued for a two-year deal worth $4 million in year one and $4.25 million in the second […]
Matt Duchene talks about the trade speculation swirling about him, while Max Domi talks about the trade rumors that recently swirled about him and teammate Oliver Ekman-Larsson. COULD DUCHENE BE DEALT IN 2016-17? SPORTSNET 590 (VIA TODAY’S SLAPSHOT): Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene was recently asked about the trade rumors dogging him since last […]
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 […]
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, […]
Roundup of latest contract signings and more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. OTTAWA SUN: The Senators avoided salary arbitration with winger Mike Hoffman, re-signing him to a four-year, $20.75 million, or an average annual salary of $5.185 million. SPECTOR’S NOTE: After months of speculation over Hoffman’s future in Ottawa, the Senators decided […]
Latest on Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Tyson Barrie and more in your NHL rumor mill. NUGENT-HOPKINS IGNORING TRADE SPECULATION. NBC SPORTS: Jason Brough cites the Edmonton Journal’s Jim Matheson reporting Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins saying he tries not to pay much attention to rumors suggesting he could be traded this summer. “If it happens, it happens,” […]
Latest contract signings, update on John Tavares & more in this morning’s collection of NHL headlines. THE DETROIT NEWS: The Red Wings avoided arbitration with defenseman Danny DeKeyser, signing him to a six-year, $30 million contract worth an annual average value of $5 million. SPECTOR’S NOTE: I was a little surprised DeKeyser got $5 […]
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 […]
Latest contract signings, Red Wings arbitration updates & more in your NHL morning coffee headlines. PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER: The Philadelphia Flyers avoided salary arbitration yesterday with center Brayden Schenn, re-signing him to a four-year deal worth reportedly $5.15 million per season. SPECTOR’S NOTE: The Flyers sought a two-year deal worth $4.31 million while Schenn […]
Latest on the Penguins, Bruins and Red Wings in your NHL rumor mill. Penguins and Bruins THE BOSTON GLOBE: Fluto Shinzawa reports the Pittsburgh Penguins still need to shed some salary. They’re currently over $2 million above the $73 million salary-cap ceiling and have until the start of 2016-17 to become cap compliant. Shinzawa […]