Category Archives: Trade Rumors

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – February 29, 2016

Check out the latest trades, signings and waiver moves in your NHL morning coffee headlines.  NOTABLE NHL HIGHLIGHTS. CHICAGO TRIBUNE: In a game between the two clubs that could be this year’s Stanley Cup Finalists, the Chicago Blackhawks edged the Washington Capitals 3-2. THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER: Corey Perry’s hat trick lifted the Anaheim Ducks to […]

NHL Evening Rumor Mill – February 28, 2016

Check out the latest rumors heading into Monday’s NHL trade deadline.  TOP 10 PLAYERS WHO COULD MOVE BY THE DEADLINE. USA TODAY: Kevin Allen lists Boston Bruins right wing Loui Eriksson, Vancouver Canucks defenseman Dan Hamhuis and right wing Radim Vrbata, Tampa Bay left wing Jonathan Drouin, right wing Mikkel Boedker, Calgary Flames blueliner Kris […]

Hurricanes Trade Eric Staal to New York Rangers.

The Carolina Hurricanes have traded center Eric Staal to the New York Rangers for two second picks and prospect Aleksi Saarela.   SPECTOR’S NOTE: The Hurricanes also reportedly agreed to pick up half of Staal’s remaining salary. The picks are a second in 2016 and in 2017. Several weeks of speculation linking Staal to the Rangers […]

Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup (Part Two) – February 28, 2016

Latest on Loui Eriksson, Joffrey Lupul, Kris Russell and more in Part Two of your Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup.  UPDATES ON ERIKSSON. CSNNE.COM: Joe Haggerty reports the St. Louis Blues could be interested in Boston Bruins right wing Loui Eriksson. “According to one source, the asking price for an interested Eriksson suitor in St. Louis […]

Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup (Part One) – February 28, 2016

Latest on Eric Staal, Jonathan Drouin, Chris Kunitz, Mikkel Boedker, Kris Russell and many more in part one of your Sunday NHL rumor roundup.  HIGHLIGHTS FROM GARRIOCH’S LATEST “INSIDER TRADING.” OTTAWA SUN: Bruce Garrioch reports the Carolina Hurricanes will soon learn if captain Eric Staal is willing to waive his no-trade clause before tomorrow’s 3 […]

Oilers Trade Justin Schultz to the Penguins.

The Edmonton Oilers traded defenseman Justin Schultz to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a third-round pick in 2016. The Oilers also retain half of Schultz’s remaining salary.   SPECTOR’S NOTE: It’s the second deal of the day for Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli. Earlier today, he traded winger Teddy Purcell to Florida and last night shipped goalie Anders […]

Panthers Acquire Purcell and Kindl

The Florida Panthers acquired winger Teddy Purcell from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a third-round draft pick. They also acquired defenseman Jakub Kindl from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a sixth-round pick in 2017.  SPECTOR’S NOTE: Panthers GM Dale Tallon’s been a busy man, having already acquired forward Jiri Hudler from the […]

Flames Trade Jiri Hudler to the Panthers.

Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported the Calgary Flames traded forward Jiri Hudler to the Florida Panthers in exchange for a second round pick in 2016 and a fourth-round pick in 2018.   SPECTOR’S NOTE: The Panthers have reportedly sought a skilled forward to bolster their scoring lines for some time. While Hudler’s struggled this season and well […]