Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Flyers and Maple Leafs were heavily after Nikita Zaitsev last summer, with the Flames, Kings and Canucks interested as well. “If he’s not 100 per cent ready for the NHL,” one GM said, “he’s really close.” The Coyotes, Red Wings and Oilers have recently scouted the free agent. There were […]
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Greg Brady: Hearing that San Jose is not in on Mike Babcock. Sounding like it was his call and not from lack of interest. Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: The Leafs have missed out on or passed on potential GMs Peter Chiarelli and Ray Shero. Brendan Shanahan hasn’t spoken with George McPhee. In trying […]
Read More George McPhee, Jeff Gorton, Lindsay Hunter, Los Angeles Kings, Martin Brodeur, Mike Babcock, Mike Futa, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, San Jose Sharks, Sean Burke, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple LeafsCody Franson Rumours – February 3, 2015
TSN 1050 radio: Pierre LeBrun: Maple Leafs Cody Franson could get a long-term deal in the $6 to $7 million range if he hit the open market. He was quick to reject a three-year, $4.5 million per year offer from the Leafs last week. Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: The clock is ticking on the Maple […]
Read More Anaheim Ducks, Cody Franson, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Rob Blake, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple LeafsMike Richards Rumours – January 28, 2015
Pierre LeBrun of ESPN: Kings Dean Lombardi on Mike Richards trade talks and then placing him on waivers. “There were a few things but I don’t think they were attractive,” Lombardi told ESPN.com on Monday. “I don’t expect him to get picked up on waivers,” Lombardi said. “But, there’s still time here. He knows what […]
Read More Antoine Vermette, Arizona Coyotes, Benoit Pouliot, Calgary Flames, Connor McDavid, David Legwand, Edmonton Oilers, Jack Eichel, Kyle Turris, Los Angeles Kings, Matt Cullen, Mike Fisher, Mike Ribeiro, Mike Richards, Nashville Predators, Nikita Nikitin, Olli Jokinen, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Sam Gagner, Teddy Purcell, Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Rumours – January 28, 2015
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Believe that a Dion-Phaneuf for Mike Richards deal was seriously considered, with other pieces being involved. The Kings said no to any deal involving Tanner Pearson or Tyler Toffoli. Hope Smoke: Darren Dreger: “I know Nonis is in the market for young roster guys, 22-25, to fit into the Leafs renovation.” […]
Read More Anaheim Ducks, Cody Franson, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Dion Phaneuf, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Nazem Kadri, Phil Kessel, Toronto Maple LeafsJuly 1st Free Agent Frenzy
11:30AM DAL trades Alec Chiasson, Alex Guptill, Nicholas Paul and 2nd round pick in 2015 to OTT for Jason Spezza and Ludvig Karlsson. #TSN — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) July 1, 2014 Blues sign Paul Stastny, four years x $7 M AAV — Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) July 1, 2014 Cammalleri to Devils 5 x5. — Darren […]
Read More Ales Hemsky, Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Cody Franson, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Jarome Iginla, Los Angeles Kings, Maple Leafs, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg JetsMaple Leafs Rumours – June 11, 2014
Mike Zeisberger of the Toronto Sun: Maple Leafs GM Dave Nonis on trade talks: “There have definitely been more calls in the past week,” said Nonis on Tuesday evening, speaking from New York. “No matter how many times you’ve talked on the phone, face time with your colleagues always seems to speed things up.” Names […]
Read More Brad Stuart, Cody Franson, Dan Bylsma, Dave Bolland, Florida Panthers, Jake Gardiner, Joe Thornton, Los Angeles Kings, Mike Brown, Mike Richards, Nazem Kadri, Olli Jokinen, Patrick Marleau, Ryan Kesler, San Jose Sharks, Tomas Vokoun, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg JetsVanek Turns Down Substantial Offer From Islanders, Likely To Be Dealt
Arthur Staple: Sources are saying that Thomas Vanek turned down a substantial contract offer from the Islanders. They will likely move him by trade deadline. Mike Harrington: “So pretty much the whole world knows Vanek is going to MIN on July 1.” Question is, who will trade for him as a rental player. The Kings […]
Read More Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, New York Islanders, Thomas VanekNHL Rumours – January 22, 2014
Elliotte Friedman of CBC: If John Tortorella’s reported $2 million salary is correct, his 15 day suspension should cost him about $82,000. The Hurricanes and Oilers denied that they talked about Cam Ward.Sense is that teams would be surprised if Avalanche traded Ryan O’Reilly. Stars Vernon Fiddler will also be in the rumor mill with […]
Read More Ales Hemsky, Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Cam Ward, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Derek Roy, Detroit Red Wings, Dustin Browns, Edmonton Oilers, John Tortorella, Los Angeles Kings, Matt Greene, Matt Moulson, Mike Cammalleri, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Nick Schultz, Paul Stastny, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ray Whitney, Ryan O'Reilly, Ryan Smyth, Sam Gagner, San Jose Sharks, Thomas Vanek, Vancouver Canucks, Vernon FiddlerNHL Rumours – January 16, 2014
Mark Spector: Cam Ward has a no-trade clause and a long history with the Hurricanes. GM Jim Rutherford really likes him. Seems like it would be a long shot for them to move him. Darren Dreger: A Cam Ward trade is possible, but it would require a big return for an in-season trade. He should […]
Read More Anaheim Ducks, Anton Khudobin, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Cam Ward, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Dan Girardi, Dave Tippet, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, J.T. Miller, Jake Gardiner, Jeff Skinner, Justin Peters, Los Angeles Kings, Michael Del Zotto, Nashville Predators, Nazem Kadri, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Paul Stastny, Pavel Buchnevich, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, Sam Gagner, Sidney Crosby, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets