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Maple Leafs won’t qualify Matias Maccelli, reportedly tender qualifying offers to Nick Robertson, Emil Andrae

The Toronto Maple Leafs have issued qualifying offers to forward Nick Robertson, defenceman Emil Andrae, and forward Jacob Quillan ccording to a report from The Athletic. With Monday at 5:00pm eastern being the deadline to issue qualifying offers to restricted free agents, the Leafs have made initial offers to some of the most important names…

Maple Leafs draft reaction, Gavin McKenna buzz & Patrick Kane free agency talk: Leafs Morning Take

According to many around the hockey world, Mark Leach and the Maple Leafs came away with one of the strongest drafts in the NHL. In one weekend, Toronto went from having one of the league’s thinnest prospect pools to one that could legitimately be considered among the NHL’s top 10. That’s where the conversation started…

Coffee with the Caps, Monday June 29

Good Monday morning Caps fans. Hope you all had a lovely weekend and that your workweek is kicking into gear. It was another historic night for Canada on Sunday, when Stephen Eustaquio scored the biggest goal in national team history to fire the Canadians through to the round of 16. It was a resolute display from South Africa but there was little doubt that Canada … Source

Celtics May Be Chasing Robert Williams III in Free Agency

Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will enter unrestricted free agency when the new NBA fiscal year opens in July. According to the latest Stein Line substack [subscription required], the Boston Celtics may be looking to reacquire their former pivot. The mention was brief, couched in discussion of the New York Knicks possibly chasing […]

Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks

The Montreal Canadiens have officially traded forward Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations. The Canadiens will retain 50% of his salary for the final year of the 6-year $39 million contract that Gallagher signed in the summer of 2021, meaning the Canucks will have a much more manageable $3.25 million cap hit […] The post Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once?

The Flyers had six picks in the NHL Draft over the weekend. Here’s who they ended up taking: And grades for the Flyers’ picks have ranged from mediocre to awful: Because they are stuck in the past. They pass on more gifted offensive threats for big physical guys. When the first highlight of the 1st […] The post Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once? appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Which Flyers RFAs will get qualifying offers and which could leave?

The Philadelphia Flyers need to send a qualifying offer to all of their restricted free agents by 5:00 p.m. on Monday or else those players will then head into unrestricted free agency and be free to sign with whatever team they want. It’s essentially an NHL team checking a box saying “We want to keep you around, let’s continue our contract negotiations into the summer”. This year, the Flyers have a total of 10 restricted free agents they need to send these qualifying offers to, and not a...

Can Leon Draisaitl become Mike Babcock’s next Pavel Datsyuk?

As more details emerge about the Edmonton Oilers’ hiring of Mike Babcock, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the team’s leaders are fully behind the bold hire. Connor McDavid said in an exclusive interview with Sportsnet’s Mark Spector that they’re behind the decision and that the leadership group wants Babcock to be hard on them. Zach…

NHL rumors: The 2 Lightning forwards who will be testing free agency on July 1

Securing 106 points and a second-place finish in the Atlantic Division was supposed to propel the Tampa Bay Lightning to a deep playoff run. After bowing out in the first round of the last three campaigns, this season was supposed to be different. Unfortunately, the Bolts once again fell short, losing an intense seven-game opening […] The post NHL rumors: The 2 Lightning forwards who will be testing free agency on July 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Sharks Just Got A Lot Better, And Larger

The NHL draft was this weekend, and even though we had several weeks to get used to the image of Gavin McKenna in a Toronto Maple Leafs hat, the action in the rest of the top 10 was a good mix of unpredictable and intriguing. The Canucks, at No. 3, committed what has the potential to be an all-time goof-up by drafting their brand-new coach's son, Caleb Malhotra. (Anyone want to tell them how long coaches usually last in the NHL?) The Seattle Kraken, drafting at seven, ended up with a possible ...

Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens

The Vancouver Canucks have completed a trade for veteran forward Brendan Gallagher, acquiring the longtime Montreal Canadiens winger in exchange for future considerations. The Canadiens are retaining 50 percent of the remaining season on Gallagher’s contract, reducing his $6.5 million cap hit to $3.25 million for the Canucks during the final year of his deal. […] The post Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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