Nick Kypreos: ”If I look at the Leafs I say Kessel, Bozak, JVR, Phaneuf, Bernier and Rielly are safe and everyone else can be moved” … ”When you’re locked into some of these long-term deals it makes it very difficult to improve. Could be a long process here in TO” Doug MacLean: ”If you get […]
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Rich Chere of the Star-Ledger: Martin Brodeur is “80 percent sure” that he’ll play next season and hasn’t ruled out remaining with the Devils. “I’m not closing (the door) here at all,” Brodeur told The Star-Ledger. “It will be a decision I’ll make after offers are brought to me. It might be July 1st or […]
Read More Alex Edler, Andrei Markov, Andrew MacDonald, Carolina Hurricanes, Dan Boyle, Dave Bolland, David Booth, Dmitry Kulikov, Jason Garrison, Jay McClement, Kirk Muller, Marc Crawford, Martin Brodeur, Mason Raymond, MIke Yeo, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, Nikolai Kulein, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Randy Carlyle, Ryan Kesler, San Jose Sharks, Seth Jones, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg JetsLeafs Sign Eric Knodel To Entry Level Contract
via mapleleafs.com David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Tuesday the hockey club has signed defenceman Eric Knodel (NOH-dehl) to a one-year entry level contract that will commence at the start of the 2014-15 season. Knodel has also signed a professional tryout agreement for the remainder of the […]
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Pat Leonard: Rangers GM Glen Sather confirms that contract talks stalled with Ryan Callahan because Callahan wanted a no-trade clause. Erik Erlendsson: Lightning owner Jeff Vinik: ”We are pleased to add Ryan Callahan to our team and we hope to sign him for the long term” John Boruk: The Flyers could be looking to sign […]
Read More Anaheim Ducks, Andrew MacDonald, Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Chris Butler, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Emerson Etem, Kyle Palmieri, Martin Erat, Matt Moulson, Mike Cammalleri, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Paul Stastny, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Callahan, Ryan Kesler, Sami Vatanen, Shea Weber, Tampa Bay Lightning, Thomas Vanek, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington CapitalsNHL Trade: Maple Leafs Trade Fraser to Oilers For Abney and Hartikainen
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded defenseman Mark Fraser to the Edmonton Oilers for right winger Cameron Abney and left winger Teemu Hartikainen. The 27-year old Fraser was drafted 84th overall in the 3rd round of the 2005 draft by the Devils. He carries a $1.275 million salary cap hit. The 22-year old Abney was […]
Read More Cameron Abney, Edmonton Oilers, Mark Fraser, Teemu Hartikainen, Toronto Maple LeafsNHL Rumours – January 24, 2014
Craig Custance of ESPN: Jets forward/defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has been receiving a lot criticism of late. Can a team win with Byfuglien as a major part of their core? Heading into yesterday he had three points in four games at forward under new coach Paul Maurice. Byfuglien prefers to play defense. He has two years […]
Read More Ales Hemsky, Boston Bruins, Brian Elliott, Buffalo Sabres, Cody Franson, Columbus Blue Jackets, Drew Stafford, Dustin Byfuglien, Edmonton Oilers, Evander Kane, Jake Allen, Jake Gardiner, James Reimer, Jaroslav Halak, Jeff Petry, Jonathan Bernier, Jordan Eberle, Martin Erat, Matt Moulson, Michael Del Zotto, Mike Green, Nail Yakupov, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Phoenix Coyotes, Ryan Callahan, Sam Gagner, St. Louis Blues, Thomas Vanek, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tuomo Ruutu, Vancouver Canucks, Vinny Prospal, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg JetsNHL 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 JetsNHL Rumours – January 15, 2014
Chris Stevenson: There are Ales Hemsky to Ottawa rumors. Stevenson would like to see the Senators go after Mike Cammalleri. He’s a friend of Jasson Spezza, who could use a winger. Wayne Scanlan: Scanlan points out that GM Bryan Murray went after Cammalleri once before. Rob Rossi of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The Penguins have some […]
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Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Matheson wonders if the Hurricanes would consider trading Cam Ward. Ward has two years left at $6.3 million salary cap hit. Speculation is that the Ducks are looking to upgrade their blueline, and are looking at Rangers Dan Girardi. They have assets like Luca Sbisa, Sheldon Souray, prospects and […]
Read More Adam McQuaid, Anaheim Ducks, Andrew Ladd, Blake Wheeler, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Cam Ward, Carl Gunnarsson, Carolina Hurricanes, Dan Girardi, Dave Bolland, Detroit Red Wings, Devin Setoguchi, Dmitrij Jaskin, Edmonton Oilers, Evander Kane, Jake Gardiner, Jaroslav Halak, Luca Sbisa, Martin Brodeur, Mikhail Grabovski, Montreal Canadiens, Nazem Kadri, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Miller, Sam Gagner, Sheldon Souray, St. Louis Blues, Thomas Vanek, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets, Zach BogosianMaple Leafs Trade Liles and Prospect to Hurricanes for Gleason
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded defenseman John-Michael Liles and prospect Dennis Robertson to the Carolina Hurricanes for defenseman Tim Gleason. The 33-year old Liles is under contract until the end of 2015-16 season, with a $3.875 million cap hit. Liles was drafted 159th overall in the 5th round of the 2000 draft by the […]
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