Latest trades, waiver news, contract signings and much more in your NHL morning coffee headlines. Check out last night’s scores and highlights at NHL.com. WASHINGTON POST: Alexander Ovechkin tallied his 40th goal of the season as the Washington Capitals edged the Minnesota Wild 3-2. THE TAMPA TRIBUNE: Steven Stamkos scored for the fifth consecutive game […]
Latest on the Blackhawks, Oilers, Ducks and Canadiens in Part Two of today’s NHL Rumor Mill. COULD THE BLACKHAWKS ADD A DEFENSEMAN? CHICAGO TRIBUNE: In the wake of the Blackhawks’ acquiring left wing Andrew Ladd, Chris Hine reports they still could use a top-four defenseman. GM Stan Bowman expressed confidence in his current group even if […]
The latest on Loui Eriksson, Eric Staal, Nail Yakupov and many more in Part One of today’s NHL rumor mill. HIGHLIGHTS FROM GARRIOCH’S LATEST “INSIDER TRADING”. OTTAWA SUN: Bruce Garrioch reports last night’s trade by Winnipeg of Andrew Ladd to Chicago should open up the trade market in the final days leading up to the […]
Henrik Lundqvist has a milestone game, drug charge against Mike Richards stayed, injury update & more in your NHL morning coffee headlines. NOTABLE NHL HEADLINES USA TODAY: New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist made 35 saves backstopping his club to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues. It was milestone win for Lundqvist, becoming […]
SPORTSNET’S Elliotte Friedman reports the Winnipeg Jets have traded left wing Andrew Ladd, defenseman Jay Harrison and forward Matt Fraser to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for right wing Marko Dano, a first-round draft pick plus a conditional pick, reportedly a third-round pick in 2018 if the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup this year. SPECTOR’S […]
Latest on Eric Staal, Jonathan Drouin, Dan Hamhuis and more in Part Two of today’s NHL Rumor Mill. UPDATE ON ERIC STAAL. TSN: Bob McKenzie weighs in the “curious case” of Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal. Uncertainty persists over the pending UFA’s future with the Hurrricanes. While it’s expected he’ll be shopped at the trade […]
List of teams potentially active at the deadline, 10 non-rental players who could be moved and more in Part One of your NHL Rumor Mill. LIST OF TEAMS THAT COULD BE ACTIVE AT THE TRADE DEADLINE. USA TODAY: Kevin Allen lists 12 teams he believes will be active at the trade deadline. The buyers include […]
Updates on Evgeni Malkin, Zach Parise, Shea Weber and more in your NHL morning coffee headlines. Check out the scores and highlights of last night’s action via NHL.com. PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE: Penguins center Evgeni Malkin, sidelined for the last 10 games with an unspecified injury, expected to return to the lineup on Saturday against the Winnipeg […]
Updates the Jets, Oilers, Maple Leafs and Bruins in part two of today’s NHL rumor mill. LATEST ON LADD AND TROUBA. WINNIPEG SUN: Paul Friesen reports Jets captain Andrew Ladd expects to be dealt by the Feb. 29 trade deadline. He’s been unable to reach terms on a new contract with the Jets, leaving him […]
The latest on Nail Yakupov, Andrew Ladd, Mikkel Boedker, Eric Staal and many more in part one of today’s NHL rumor mill. HIGHLIGHTS FROM LATEST EDITION OF TSN’S “INSIDER TRADING”. TSN: Darren Dreger reports the Edmonton Oilers have had trade discussions regarding right wing (and 2012 first-overall pick) Nail Yakupov. He considers it unlikely Yakupov […]