Saad Could Be Moved & Free Agent Defensemen for the Leafs
Plus a look at Martin Necas and Nikolaj Ehlers...
Welcome to the THW News and Rumors rundown.
Here is a look at the Blues potentially moving Brandon Saad, free agent defense targets for the Maple Leafs, the latest in Detroit, Seattle, Columbus, and much more!
Let’s get onto the latest news and rumors.
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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Blues, Jets, Hurricanes, Canadiens
June 16, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs have moved on from one of their assistant coaches, while speculation continues about who they might target in free agency. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues could make veteran forward Brandon Saad available in trade. Would the Winnipeg Jets and Carolina Hurricanes swapping Nikolaj Ehlers for Martin Necas make sense? Finally, will the Montreal Canadiens try to move Carey Price’s contract?
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Zadorov, Oesterle, Bertuzzi & Berube
June 16, 2024 by The Old Prof
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll examine some rumors about the team. I will discuss the team’s potential signing of two blueliners. I’ll also suggest why Maple Leafs fans should expect to see a different head coach in Craig Berube than the coach who was last with the St. Louis Blues.
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Kraken News & Rumors: Fisker Molgaard Signed, Laine an Option & More
June 15, 2024 by Edgar Chaput
As the Stanley Cup Final continues, the Seattle Kraken experienced the sort of week that most teams do at this time of year when they are not competing for a banner. Some young players are signed, staffers leaving the franchise for career opportunities, and the club’s name is included in conversations about significant players on other rosters who may be on the move soon. Let’s recap the talking points, both big and small, that involved the Kraken this past week.
Flyers News & Rumors: Abols, Michkov, Possible Draft Trades
June 15, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our Philadelphia Flyers news and rumors report, we take a look at the signing of forward Rodrigo Abols, revisit some old rumors on prospect Matvei Michkov, and look at some ways that the Flyers can get another first-round pick. With less than two weeks to go until the 2024 NHL Draft on June 28, the big moves across the league are likely ready to ramp up soon.
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Laine, Waddell, NHL Draft & More
June 15, 2024 by Mark Scheig
News is starting to pick up around the Blue Jackets. News is going to start to explode league-wide as we get closer to the NHL Draft. This is the time of year where we start hearing more about what could potentially happen.
Red Wings News & Rumors: Necas, Draft Pick Value, Free Agency & More
June 15, 2024 by Tony Wolak
With the 2024 Stanley Cup Final winding down, the NHL hot stove is heating up – and the Detroit Red Wings are right in the thick of it. Next up is the 2024 NHL Draft, which is quickly approaching. And with that, we should see more and more trades taking place in advance of the free agent market opening July 1.
In the meantime, get caught up on the latest Red Wings news and rumors, including updates on trade targets, draft scenarios, and free agency.
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Senators
June 15, 2024 by Jim Parsons
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly already negotiating a contract extension with Leon Draisaitl, and deals with Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard are set to follow. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t sure they even want to trade Mitch Marner. Finally, the Ottawa Senators are listening to offers for the No. 7 pick in this year’s draft.