TIDBITS: Bob Hartley, Mike Sullivan, Brent Sutter, and the Edmonton Oilers
Here is a look at some of the more talked about coaching candidates and some of the league’s vacant coaching jobs. Bob Hartley Despite reports to the contrary, TSN’s Darren Dreger told TSN Radio 990…
Justin Schultz setting sights on becoming an unrestricted free agent?
Justin Schultz, the highly-touted Anaheim Ducks defensive prospect, could become an unrestricted free agent as early as June 22. As TSN’s Bob McKenzie first reported, Schultz has officially de-registered from the University of…
Maple Leafs waive two in preparation for upcoming trades?
The Toronto Maple Leafs have freed up a couple of roster spots and given themselves some cap room flexibility ahead of Monday’s trade deadline by waiving forwards Jay Rosehill and Darryl Boyce Friday,…
James Van Riemsdyk on the block?
Philadelphia Flyers forward James Van Riemsdyk is on the block and would have been traded had he not been concussed earlier in the year, reports the panel on SportsNet’s HockeyCentral Trade Tracker. According…
Sharks preying on Rick Nash?
The San Jose Sharks have contacted Columbus about forward Rick Nash and are becoming a strong contender to land the Blue Jackets captain, reports TSN’s Darren Dreger. The Sharks, as Mark Purdy of the…
Wednesday is D-Day for Tuomo Ruutu, Hurricanes
TSN’s Darren Dreger is reporting that the Carolina Hurricanes are awaiting an answer from pending unrestricted free agent forward Tuomo Ruutu on their latest contract offer. And they have set Wednesday as a…
Will Islanders shop an unsigned P.A. Parenteau?
There are conflicting reports on whether the New York Islanders will make pending unrestricted free agent forward P.A. Parenteau available if the two sides do no come to an agreement on a new…
Is Ryan Miller Chicago bound?
SportsNet as well as Andy Strickland of The Fan 590 St. Louis are reporting that Buffalo Sabres goalie has become disenchanted with the franchise and would waive his no-trade clause for a trade…
Maple Leafs may stand pat before trade deadline
The consensus in the media is that Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke will not make a big splash before this year’s trade deadline. The veteran GM told Terry Koshan of the…
Red Wings and Blackhawks to go after Islanders’ Evgeni Nabokov?
Teams looking for goaltending help before the February 27 trade deadline could be getting in touch with the New York Islanders about Evgeni Nabokov. Jeff Gordon of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch points out…
GM Poile wants to re-sign Ryan Suter
Nashville Predators general manager David Poile said on the FAN590′s HockeyCentral radio show that the club is aiming to re-sign pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Ryan Suter. And preferably before the February 27…
Rick Nash wouldn’t oppose trade out of Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Rick Nash is telling close personal friends that he would not be opposed to parting ways with his current club, according to SportsNet’s John Shannon. Nash allegedly has become…
