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Friday Habs Headlines: A high level of respect

Montreal Canadiens news and notes The Habs made a shrewd move adding Derek Lalonde, says Aaron Ward. [ Montreal Gazette ] Where does Juraj Slafkovský go from here? [ The Sick Podcast ] Catch up on what the Habs have been up to this summer. [ Montreal Canadiens ] Around the league and elsewhere Jet Greaves has agreed to a three-year, $15-million deal with the the Columbus Blue Jackets. [ Sportsnet ] How the Blue Jackets and Greaves avoided arbitrati...

Friday Florida Panthers Offseason Caterwaul

Franchise legend Patrick Kane reunited with the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, signing a two-year contract worth $16 million. The 37-year-old Kane remains productive, amassing 163 points in 189 games over the last three seasons with the Detroit Red Wings. He put up 16 goals and 41 assists in 67 games last season.  Jet Greaves and the Columbus Blue Jackets agreed to a three-year, $15-million contract just before a scheduled arbitration hearing. Greaves is coming off a strong season, ...

Wild Reveal New TV Home With People We Know

That's Wild The Minnesota Wild are joining the St. Louis Blues, Carolina Hurricanes, and Columbus Blue Jackets as teams who are partnering with the NHL to produce their team's games on their own internal network. Instead of relying on another broadcaster to pick up their games, the NHL and t...

NHL Notebook: Blue Jackets and Greaves far apart on salary demands, Rangers hire Quick for goalie development role

Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! The Columbus Blue Jackets and budding star netminder Jet Greaves have a considerable gap to bridge as they work toward a new contract. The two sides are…

A Huge $4.7M Gap In Arbitration Filings By Blue Jackets & Jet Greaves

25-year-old Jet Greaves made himself into a legitimate starter in the NHL this past season, starting 53 games for the Columbus Blue Jackets , and posted a .908 save percentage. As a restricted free agent this summer, he filed for arbitration. But the numbers for their upcoming hearing reveal a massive gap as the two sides get set to duke it out at the arbitration table.  The Blue Jackets have filed at $2.8 million, while the Greaves camp has filed at $7.5 million. The hearing is set for T...

Bolts trade talks for Zach Werenski included ex-Oilers prospect Sam O’Reilly

When the Tampa Bay Lightning were in talks with the Columbus Blue Jackets about superstar defenceman Zach Werenski earlier this month, a former Edmonton Oilers prospect was involved. That was Sam O’Reilly, whom the Oilers traded to the South Florida franchise last August in a one-for-one swap for Isaac Howard. “I think it was O’Reilly…

Report: 'Anyone's Guess' On Cost To Keep Fantilli; GM Addresses Offer Sheet Potential

It's been over a week since the Anaheim Ducks matched the blockbuster $18M AAV Leo Carlsson offer sheet, setting a new standard for what young star players are worth in this market.  But things have been eerily quiet on the Adam Fantilli front since then. The Columbus Blue Jackets' young center was selected at No. 3, right after Carlsson, in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, and has posted similar numbers to this point in their short careers. Is there an offer sheet coming for Fantilli? Or will...