Ekblad on the Block, Canucks Winger Targets & Leafs Goaltending
Plus a look at the latest trade rumors...
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Canucks News & Rumors: Hughes, Reinhart, Zadorov & More
June 28, 2024 by Sartaaj Bhullar
In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, Quinn Hughes wins the Norris Trophy. Meanwhile, Sam Reinhart and Tyler Toffoli are among the wingers. Also, Nikita Zadorov is headed to free agency, and Chris Tanev is a free agent defenceman of interest.
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Domi, Samsonov, Talbot & Salary Cap
June 28, 2024 by The Old Prof
Has Max Domi lowered his price to stay with the Maple Leafs? What are the rumors about the Maple Leafs’ goalie situation? And, what is the surprising analysis by The Athletic about the team’s salary-cap space?
NHL Rumors: Predators, Panthers, Penguins, Oilers
June 28, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it is believed the Nashville Predators and goaltender Juuse Saros have a deal in principle worked out that would see the netminder stay with the team for the next nine seasons. Meanwhile, what is the latest on some of the Panthers’ pending UFAs, and is the organization thinking about trading Aaron Ekblad?
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Canucks News & Rumors: Mikheyev, Joshua, Blueger & More
June 27, 2024 by Sartaaj Bhullar
In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, the organization traded Ilya Mikheyev. Also, Dakota Joshua and Teddy Blueger signed extensions with the club. Additionally, the Canucks will have competition in signing free agency Jake Guentzel.
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Berezin, Keller, Matthews & Cowan
June 27, 2024 by The Old Prof
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the sad news that Sergei Berezin passed away at 52. Second, whether there’s a trade with Utah or not, I’ll look back at the unique All-Star experience between Arizona-native Auston Matthews and former Arizona Coyotes player Clayton Keller (now headed to Utah with the rest of the former Coyotes team). They seem to be good friends and often hang out in the Phoenix area in the summer.
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Predators, Red Wings, Maple Leafs, Hurricanes
June 27, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers spoke with the media as they parted ways for the season. Leon Draisaitl talked about his contract situation and the pending UFAs spoke about their plans. Meanwhile, TSN Insider trading offered some updates on Ken Holland, Steven Stamkos, and Mitch Marner. Finally, serval teams are in on Martin Necas and one team has a first-round pick dangling in a trade offer.