NHL News & Rumors - Dubois Buyout, Coaching Talk, Matthews Status and more..
Rumors surround the Maple Leafs, Kings, Kraken, Devils, Penguins and more
Welcome to the THW News and Rumors rundown.
There is a lot of talk in the coaching sphere as rumors are everywhere. What is the latest on Auston Matthews, and could Pierre-Luc Dubois be a buyout candidate?
Let’s get onto the latest news and rumors.
NHL Rumors: Senators, Devils, Penguins, Kings, Kraken
May 3, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators continue to interview coaches. Who is the latest name they’ve spoken to? The Pittsburgh Penguins have fired associate coach Todd Reirden. What does this mean for head coach Mike Sullivan? Will the Los Angeles Kings consider buying out Pierre-Luc Dubois? Finally, was the report of players in Seattle working to remove Dave Hakstol as coach true?
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Kings, Oilers, Bruins
May 2, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs will be without Auston Matthews. It is believed the reports of an illness are no longer telling the whole story about what’s going on with the superstar. Meanwhile, what kind of turnover will there be in Los Angeles after the Kings were eliminated in five games? The Edmonton Oilers are moving on, but why did a lot of chatter surround a false rumor suggesting Leon Draisaitl was planning to leave Edmonton and join the Boston Bruins?
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NHL Rumors: Lightning, Panthers, Jets, Islanders
May 1, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Tampa Bay Lightning GM Julien BriseBois updated the media on the status of contract negotiations with Steven Stamkos. Meanwhile, Sam Bennett is close to a return for the Florida Panthers. What will happen with the Winnipeg Jets after being eliminated from the playoffs? Who stays and who goes? Finally, will the New York Islanders make big roster changes?
Oilers News and Rumors: Kane, Henrique, Knoblauch, Ceci
May 3, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, two top-six forwards for the team were missing from practice on Friday. Are they dealing with serious issues? Or, is this just about letting them get rest while they wait for the next series to start? Meanwhile, the Jack Adams finalists were named on Friday and head coach Kris Knoblauch wasn’t a finalist. Is that an oversight? The Oilers’ defense has been steady in the playoffs, yet Cody Ceci is taking a bit of heat. Why?
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Woll, Game 7 Looming
May 3, 2024 by The Old Prof
On Tuesday morning, it seemed the end was nye for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now, four days later, life looks rosier for the team from Toronto. Putting up two straight 2-1 wins against an old nemesis like the Boston Bruins can do that for you.
Last night, the Maple Leafs played a tight defensive game to emerge victorious in a tense battle against the Bruins. Their 2-1 win (it should have been a shutout except for a last-second Bruins goal) has now forced a decisive Game 7 in the first-round Eastern Conference series.