Will Oilers’ Ryan Smyth waive no-trade clause for shot at Stanley Cup?
Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Smyth has plenty of playoff experience and plays a gritty style of hockey that’s perfectly suited for the post-season. So it is no surprise that, as ESPN’s Scott Burnside…
More Winter Classic, Please
January is the beginning of another year and time for the Winter Classic. Children get their first taste of hockey in backyard rinks or frozen ponds across this great country. They will dress…
Lightning’s Ryan Malone up for grabs?
Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman and the club’s front office must first decide whether they’re buyers or sellers heading into the February 27 trade deadline before any serious discussions about moving…
Will Canucks trade Cory Schneider?
Do the Vancouver Canucks hang on to backup goaltender Cory Schneider as insurance for the playoffs? Or do they trade him before the February 27 trade deadline to bolster their top-two lines or…
Will Samuel Pahlsson be first roster casualty in Columbus?
While the fire sale hasn’t started just yet in Columbus, many expect that it is a matter of when not if. Forget Rick Nash and Jeff Carter, though. The overhaul of the Blue…
Oilers evaluating Sam Gagner’s future in Edmonton
On the latest edition of CBC’s Satellite Hotstove, the panel reported that the Edmonton Oilers have not had any contract negotiations with restricted free agent forward Sam Gagner. Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini…
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…
Jeff Carter says trade request is fiction, but are the Blue Jackets shopping him?
SportsNet’s HockeyCentral Trade Tracker panel recently discussed what the future of Columbus Blue Jackets forward Jeff Carter may hold. The panel, along with others like Andy Strickland of True Hockey, reported that Carter…
Hurricanes’ asking price for Tuomo Ruutu scaring suitors away?
SportsNet‘s HockeyCentral Trade Tracker panel recently are reporting that there’s been lots of calls made to the Carolina Hurricanes about the availability of forward Tuomo Ruutu ahead of the February 27 trade deadline….
Tuomo Ruutu, Ryan Malone wanted men by Eastern Conference Canadian teams
SportsNet‘s HockeyCentral Trade Tracker panel recently analyzed the situation of three Canadian teams in the Eastern Conference heading into the February 27 trade deadline. Here is a quick look at what they discussed…
