Steve Yzerman, one of the most beloved figureheads in all of hockey. Continuously mentioned in the same breath as recent hockey greats; Gretzky, Lemieux and Messier. His resume as a player is almost unparalleled; 6th place in all-time NHL scoring, 10 time NHL all-star, recipient of the Lester B. Pearson, Frank J. Selke, Conn Smythe [...]
How many teams are interested in Curtis Joseph? Will Henrik Lundqvist get a monster-sized long-term deal? Have the Senators put Ray Emery on the trade market? Will the Ducks finally start negotiations with Corey Perry? Are the Avalanche shopping John-Michael Liles for top-line forwards? Which player did the Rangers not want to deal to the Blue Jackets?
Wes Goldstein of CBSSports.com takes a look at a number of high profile pending unrestricted and restricted free agents and their situations as the February 26 trade deadline approaches.
Are the Maple Leafs planning on making Alexander Ovechkin an offer he can’t refuse? Are the Hurricanes on the verge of major roster changes? Will Marian Hossa stay in Atlanta? When will the Ducks start negotiating with Corey Perry? Will the Lightning going to keep their Big 4?
Eric Stephens of the Los Angeles Times reports that Anaheim Ducks GM Brian Burke is waiting for defenseman Scott Niedermayer to decide whether he will return to the club before negotiating a contract extension with pending restricted free agent forward Corey Perry.
What are the chances Peter Forsberg will return to the Avalanche? Is Steve Konowalchuk coming back to the Avalanche? Does Antero Niittymaki want out of Philadelphia? Which teams might lose their RFAs to offer sheets next summer?
Which pending RFAs are the Ducks trying to re-sign? Will the Hurricanes add a blueliner to replace the injured Frantisek Kaberle? Has Teemu Selanne decided if he’ll play next season?
In light of losing Dustin Penner to the Edmonton Oilers via an offer sheet, Anaheim Ducks GM Brian Burke tells Dan Wood of The Orange County Register that he is now concentrating on getting pending RFA forwards Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry signed to contract extensions.
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