Pinto's Suspension, Krug's Injury & Konecny's Contract
Plus a look at the latest from the Jets, Leafs, Islanders, and Bruins...
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Senators News & Rumors: Chartier, Pinto & Giroux
July 19, 2024 by Jacob Billington
In this edition of the Ottawa Senators News & Rumors, we look at Rourke Chartier leaving North America and signing a contract elsewhere, Shane Pinto sheds some light on his 41-game suspension for gambling-related reasons, and Claude Giroux talks about where he stands with a contract extension.
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Flyers, Ducks
July 18, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Brandon Montour commented on the fact he was seriously considering the Toronto Maple Leafs in free agency before signing with the Seattle Kraken. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes have officially announced that Evgeny Kuznetsov is on waivers for the purpose of a mutual contract termination. Is Travis Konecny looking to get as much as $10 million per season on an extension in Philadelphia? Finally, former Anaheim Ducks forward Max Comtois has reportedly signed in the KHL.
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Keller, Cowan & Hughson
July 18, 2024 by The Old Prof
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at a wild rumor about Auston Matthews’ relationship with Clayton Keller, who’s now moving to Utah from the former Arizona Coyotes. Second, I’ll share good news for the team. Easton Cowan has been ranked highly by recent prospect rankings. While he hasn’t played a shift in the NHL yet, the speculation is that he’ll be a solid player for the Blue & White.
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Islanders News & Rumors: Holmstrom, Bridgeport’s Rebranding & More
July 17, 2024 by Spencer Lazary
In this edition of the New York Islanders News & Rumors, we will look at Simon Holmstrom getting a one-year contract extension and what that means for his future. The lack of Islanders’ prospects getting an invite to the Canadian World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) team, and lastly, the Bridgeport Islanders are rebranding.
NHL Rumors: Sharks, Oilers, Blues, Canucks
July 17, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Joe Pavelski considered returning to the San Jose Sharks before announcing his retirement. How close did he get to signing? Meanwhile, how close are the Edmonton Oilers to hiring a new general manager? In St. Louis, Torey Krug could miss the entire 2024-25 season with pre-arthritic changes in his left ankle. Finally, the Vancouver Canucks signed Arturs Silovs to a new deal. Is he now the backup behind Thatcher Demko?
Jets Mailbag: McGroarty, Barlow, Cheveldayoff & More
July 17, 2024 by Connor Hrabchak
We are through the NHL’s draft and Free Agent Frenzy period, and within that time, the Winnipeg Jets were quieter than expected. Rutger McGroarty and Nikolaj Ehlers are still in the Jets organization despite the rumours, and Cole Perfetti (RFA) still needs to be signed.
Bruins News & Rumors: Cole Spicer, Marc McLaughlin & Dean Letourneau
July 17, 2024 by Jacob Billington
In this edition of the Boston Bruins News & Rumors, we have a look at some updates from a trio of Bruins prospects. Cole Spicer is stepping away from the game for the foreseeable future, Marc McLaughlin signed an extension, and Dean Letourneau talks about his experience at development camp and his expectations moving forward.
