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Stay in touch with the latest gossip from around the NHL. This is where we discuss rumors surrounding player movement, hirings and firings, franchise relocation, potential rule changes, and much more.

Attitude Adjustments, du Jour

”Goaltending is a normal job, sure. How would you like it in your job if every time you made a small mistake, a red light went on over your desk and 15,000 people stood up and yelled at you.” – Jacques Plante
Pride is good in small doses, but never something to depend on. With last [...]

The Roots of the Beard

“Nobody can be successful if he doesn’t love his work, love his job.” – David Sarnoff
And yes, I love this job. Thanks to Alin Mateescu and staff for bringing me to RMT.

Arguably, the best fan-centric franchise in the NHL resides at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. In their fledgling nine years, as [...]

Penguins Still Leaving Room For One

The Pittsburgh Penguins have put Miroslav Satan on waivers.  This move leads me to believe that they are making room and clearing space to make a deadline move today.  It wouls seem that the player that will gain the most interest from other teams is young center Jordan Staal.  The Pens have signed Staal to [...]

New Jersey Devils At The Deadline

New Jersey Devils (39-19-3) — 1st, Atlantic…3rd Conf.
What got them there? Well honestly a resilient offense and timely goaltending from someone not named Martin Brodeur for most of the season is what got the Devils to this point. When Brodeur went down on November 1st…did anyone expect them to be in this position? No! Scott [...]

Quick Rumour Updates: Guerin To Caps Done Deal?

The Following are some rumours I have been hearing…..
Guerin to the Capitals is a done deal in my books… expect an announcement tomorrow. 
Leafs News:

Mayers to Detroit…
- I think Burke would love to get his 3rd RD Pick back for him
Carolina interested in Kaberle
- This is becoming more and more interesting as it appears Kaberle would love to play alongside [...]

Detroit’s Goaltender issue

As powerful as the Red Wings may seem, 2nd place in the West, they have one big issue, GOALTENDING.
Neither Conklin nor Ozzie have been good enough this season, and let’s face it the Wings won’t repeat the great cup run with a .890 save percentage.
My personal solution, DO NOT TRADE FOR ANYONE, DO NOT CALL [...]

Nik Antropov, Will He Stay or Go?

With the trade deadline less then one month away (March 4), there are trading rumors swirling around the Toronto Maple Leafs organization and Nik Antropov. Antropov is a streaky player who can have a breakout game and then play the worst game of his career the next, he is an unpredictable player! With this being [...]

NHL-KHL, KHL-NHL What??

With Nikolai Zherdev wanting to go and play in the KHL earlier this season while still under contract, and now the rumors that Jaromir Jagr might play for the Edmonton Oilers this season, what’s going on?

My personal opinon on Habs trade rumours

We all know this is the 100th season of a great hockey club the Canadiens, but I must point out the fans of this storied franchise must be getting on the management’s nerves. Let me explain my point.
For the most part of the season, the Habs loyal have linked their club to many star players. [...]

Gionta On Trade Block As Devils Search For Defenseman

New Jersey Devils have won eight in-a-row and are the hottest team in the league. Depsite that, GM Lou Lamoriello is still looking to make a move and Devils veteran forward Brian Gionta is rumored to be one of the players on the trading block.

Are Pronger and Neil Just What The Habs Need??

There are various reports that the Anaheim Ducks might be willing to trade Chris Pronger. Also that the Ottawa Senators could be sellers this year. With this in mind, could Chris Neil be available? Could those players be the extra toughness the Montreal Canadiens need to make a good push this year?

Half way through the season, who have been the studs and who the duds?

A little bit over 42 games have gone by for most teams, usually at this point we’re getting ready for the playoff push, and it is on this time that we come to see which players or teams have been either surprises or disappointments.
Let’s start with the players:
Who’s been great this year:
1.-Kyle Quincey, one of [...]

Madden Will Be Most Effected By Shanahan Signing

The addition of Brendan Shanahan means that someone will be coming out of the line-up for the New Jersey Devils. John Madden may not be coming out of the line-up, he might be leaving town.

Habs Mid Season, With a Twist?

The Montreal Canadiens are better by the numbers with the exception of the power play than at this time last year. Some surprises good and bad, and one hot rumour!

Could There be a Second Hockeytown?

An article posted on TSN this morning is beginning to stir up a lot of discussion about the NHL in Toronto. The article suggests that National Hockey League officials think the Toronto hockey market is big and strong enough to have a second team. An anonymous governor of the NHL said “Why shouldn’t we put another team in the biggest and best market in the world?” Other executives around the NHL seemed to have no idea about this. Jim Rutherford of the Carolina Hurricanes said he had not heard anything like this at the meetings he had been at.



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