Monthly Archives: January 2015
Poile Backs Kessel
Poile "I've read all the things about Kessel being uncoachable &, from my experience, that's not the case"
— Hope_Smoke (@Hope_Smoke) January 8, 2015
Senators want to be buyers at the deadline
Bruce Garrioch, Ottawa Sun writes … Ottawa Senators would rather be buyers than sellers at the deadline
Coyotes are tired of hearing Shane Doan trade rumors
Adam Gretz of CBSSPORTS.com writes The Arizona Coyotes are tired of hearing Shane Doan trade rumors.
Are the Wild looking for a goalie?
MICHAEL RUSSO of the Star Tribune writes … Bad goaltending has Wild exploring trade market
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Are the Bruins and Canucks talking about a Loui Eriksson trade?
Bob McKenzie states … There’s lot of speculation that Loui Eriksson was a name that potentially might end up on the move out of Boston and would Vancouver have some interest in him.
Leafs fire head coach Carlyle
TSN.ca reports …. Maple Leafs fire head coach Carlyle; Horachek and Spott take over
Rumors continue to swirl around Ryan O’Reilly
Nick Groke of the Denver Post writes … O’Reilly stands out as a potential trade piece because of, among other reasons, a sour history of contract negotiations with the Avs.
Could the Coyotes trade Doan at the deadline?
Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal writes … There is much talk in Arizona that Coyotes GM Don Maloney might go to captain Shane Doan at the trade deadline if a Cup contender calls.
Are the Leafs shopping Lupul?
Bruce Garrioch of the The Ottawa Sun writes … Leafs may have been trying to gauge interest in winger Joffrey Lupul before he was hurt last week and was sent back to Toronto for further evaluation.
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Wings aren’t going to part with prospects for a d-man
Ansar Khan of mlive.com writes …. They’re (Detroit) not trading top prospects Anthony Mantha and Dylan Larkin or their 2015 first-round pick for a defenceman.
McKenzie sees the Hurricanes moving Jiri Tlusty
Bob McKenzie On if he sees Jiri Tlusty moving from the Carolina Hurricanes:“Oh yeah, absolutely.”
Teams calling the Canucks about Kassian
The Vancouver Province writes … Teams are calling because the word around the NHL is that Kassian can be had, and had for a steep discount.
Brodeur’s time in St. Louis likely to come to an end
STLToday.com writes … Goaltender Brian Elliott is on the verge of returning to the Blues’ lineup — perhaps as soon as tonight’s game in Nashville — which means the end could be near in St. Louis for Martin Brodeur.