This did not quite come out of nowhere. You get that impression from Brent Sutter but I refuse to believe it. The bottom line is the New Jersey Devils came up short pretty much since Game 1. Even when they won…you were left with the feeling that it could fall apart. Tonight it did. [...]
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.
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 [...]
The pieces are falling into place, just like most Florida Panther fans had expected. Keith Ballard, recently traded to the Florida Panthers in a very controversial trade on GM Jacques Martin’s part, for Olli Jokinen. The dollar amount for the contract is uncertain at the moment, but it has indeed gone down.
Well, the long anticipated trade, has been finally completed. Not a trade that is very controversial, only Toronto Maple Leaf fans arguing over if the fourth round pick was legit or not. So in that case, I guess it was pretty good wasn’t it? It seems that way. How do you judge this trade? I think it’s pretty much trading a liability for a liability, an injury burdened Mike Van Ryn for an under-performing Bryan McCabe. So either way, both teams have question marks with their respective returns.
According Sportsnet and TSN, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Bryan McCabe may be willing to waive his no-movement clause and allow a trade to the Florida Panthers.
Details to follow, but from one source the amount could be as much as $4.8 million.
Most would think that this title is far and away from being true. Honestly, I think it’s quite legit.
With the draft only being 10 days away, here are some more Montreal Canadiens rumours, updates and minor news.
Take heart, Islander fans: There IS light at the end of the tunnel and, for once, it’s not an oncoming train.
With Calgary Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf signing a six-year deal worth $39 million recently, Florida Panthers GM Jacques Martin tells Brian Biggane of the Palm Beach Post that Panthers pending restricted free agent defenseman Jay Bouwmeester could end up getting a similar deal.
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.
Is Wes Walz about to call it quits? Are the Penguins shopping Mark Recchi? Can the Penguins move Darryl Sydor? How are contract talks between the Panthers and Jay Bouwmeester?
Which teams were scouting the Sharks and Canucks last Friday? Have Scott Niedermayer and Teemu Selanne made up their minds about playing this season? Are the Panthers still trying to sign Bouwmeester? Do the Maple Leafs want to sign Dave Scatchard? Which teams are still interested in Danny Markov? Have the Senators discussed a new deal with Wade Redden? Why did the Flyers place Denis Gauthier on waivers?
The Edmonton Journal’s Jim Matheson reports that the Florida Panthers are still trying to reach an agreement on a contract extension with pending restricted free agent defenseman Jay Bouwmeester.
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