Category Archives: Trade Rumors

Updates on Datsyuk and Duchene – April 4, 2016

Could the Avalanche part ways with Matt Duchene?Is this really Pavel Datsyuk’s final NHL season? Read on for the latest.  Duchene and Roy heading for a divorce in Denver? THE DENVER POST: Mike Chambers reports Colorado Avalanche coach Patrick Roy wasn’t pleased with center Matt Duchene celebrating his 30th goal of the season during a […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 4, 2016

The latest on the playoff race, Patrick Kane hits a milestone and more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines.  The Playoff Race. CHICAGO TRIBUNE:  Patrick Kane’s hat trick proved crucial for the Chicago Blackhawks as they held on for a 6-4 win over the Boston Bruins  Kane became the first Blackhawk to reach 100 points […]

Thoughts on the NHL Concussion E-Mail Dump

The recent unsealing of NHL emails and documents by a judge involved in the NHL concussion lawsuit revealed the often-candid private discussions among league executives, team owners and even some notable pundits over player safety. Pundits and bloggers had a field day scouring through the trove of information. Puck Daddy’s Greg Wyshynski, SB Nation’s Mary Clarke and Pat […]

Sunday NHL Rumor Roundup – April 3, 2016

The latest on Pavel Datsyuk and Jimmy Vesey highlights today’s NHL rumor mill.  Datsyuk heading to Russia at season’s end? SPORTSNET: Elliotte Friedman reported sources claiming Detroit Red Wings veteran center Pavel Datsyuk could return to Russia at season’s end to finish his playing career in the KHL. The decision is apparently being made for […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 3, 2016

Steven Stamkos to undergo vascular surgery, latest on the playoff race & more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines.  THE TAMPA TRIBUNE/TAMPA BAY TIMES: The Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils was overshadowed by the news Lightning captain Steven Stamkos will be sidelined 1-3 months due to upcoming surgery to […]

Latest Oilers and Senators Rumors – April 2, 2016

Will the Oilers shop for a puck-moving defenseman and a backup goalie? Will they trade Benoit Pouliot? What moves are in store this summer for the Senators? Read on for the latest.  EDMONTON JOURNAL: Jim Matheson believes Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli will go shopping this summer for a puck-moving defenseman. Matheson’s choices would be St. […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 2, 2016

Duncan Keith suspended, stars of March & rookie of the month revealed & more in today’s collection of notable NHL headlines,  The Playoff Chase. THE WASHINGTON POST:  Goaltender Braden Holtby collected his 47th win of the season and Alex Ovechkin tallied his 45th goal as the Washington Capitals downed the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 for their […]

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – April 1, 2016

No April Fool’s jokes, just the latest notable NHL news in today’s collection of headlines.  The Playoff Chase. THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS:  The Dallas Stars moved two points ahead of the St. Louis Blues for the best record in the Western Conference with a 4-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes. Jamie Benn became the second […]