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NHL Rumors: Penguins & Devils Linked To Trade
Pierre LeBrun of TSN confirmed this week that the New Jersey Devils are listening to calls on defenseman Simon Nemec with no shortage of teams checking in, and Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now identified the Pittsburgh Penguins as one of the organizations keeping a close eye on the situation. Nemec, 22, is a pending restricted free agent after posting 11 goals and 26 points in 68 games this season. He is a right-shot, an excellent skater, and was the second overall pick in the 2...
Report: Maple Leafs in advanced trade talks on Brandon Carlo
Expect to see some significant roster changes coming to the Toronto Maple Leafs, including defenceman Brandon Carlo being dealt. Carlo's name surfaced ahead of March's trade deadline, and it's once again hitting headlines, as the towering right-handed defenceman could very well be moved by the Leafs new trade-happy GM John Chayka this summer. David Pagnotta: Re Maple Leafs: Defenceman Brandon Carlo’s name has been circulating through the rumours again - Fourth Period (5/30) Carlo, 29, is on To...
Report: NHL Teams Still Inquiring About Elias Pettersson
The Athletic's Chris Johnston believes that NHL teams do see value (although untapped) in center Elias Pettersson of the Vancouver Canucks . Petterson, who has experienced a decline in production after a turbulent year with veteran J.T. Miller prior to his trade to New York. This season, the Canucks top forward scored a total of 51 points (15 goals, 36 assists) in 74 games. His trade value has dropped as his last two seasons with the team scoring 96 points in 138 games. A fa...
NHLTR Mock Draft: Top-5 Picks Listed, McKenna Heads to Maple Leafs
The NHL Draft is set for June 26th in Buffalo and the combine is already started, with teams interviewing prospects, and even taking them out for dinner. The Vancouver Canucks made headways by taking Gavin McKenna out for dinner on Monday night, which surprised many as it's expected McKenna will go first off the board to the Toronto Maple Leafs. As far as how the rest of the top-5 plays out, here's our latest mock draft, with the draft just a couple weeks out: 1. Gavin McKenna, Toronto Maple L...
Report: Edmonton Oilers Trading Darnell Nurse
According to Sportsnet's Mark Spector, the Edmonton Oilers will be trying to trade defenceman Darnell Nurse before the start of next season. Nurse, 31, has four years left on his contract at $9.2 million AAV, and until July of next year, has a full no-movement clause. Nurse holds all the cards, and has yet to be approached by general manager Stan Bowman, but Spector's sources tell him those conversations are coming in the next couple of weeks. Darnell Nurse and the Edmonton Oilers are headed f...
Proposal: Red Wings' Larkin to Atlantic Division Rival
The Detroit Red Wings captain, Dylan Larkin, requested a trade today , after another year of the Yzerplan failing to deliver a playoff run. He has been with the team for ten years and has only played five playoff games in his entire career wearing the winged wheel. This comes full circle after Larkin criticized Steve Yzerman's lack of moves at the 2024-25 trade deadline. It seems that the Red Wings are at an impasse with their veteran captain. “We didn’t gain any momentum fr...
Stunning Report Says Leafs & Canadiens Had Matthew Knies Deal Done At Deadline
Trade rumors are building towards a real boiling point in the NHL as we get closer to the Draft in three weeks. But this one is a real doozy: Insider David Pagnotta reports today that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens actually had a deal done for Matthew Knies at the trade deadline — but just couldn't get it submitted in time. Whoa. According to sources, the Canadiens approached the Leafs late in the day on deadline day about the move, which Toronto accepted, but the L...
Penguins Would Be 'Happy' To Bring Anthony Mantha Back Under One Condition
While it seems like pending unrestricted free agent Anthony Mantha's days in Pittsburgh are coming to an end, that decision isn't cast in stone just yet. According to Josh Yohe of The Athletic , there is still a way for Mantha to return to the Penguins , although it is somewhat unlikely. There is something to be said for Mantha’s 33-goal season. The Penguins’ front office and coaching staff like him a lot. On a short-term deal, they’d be happy to bring him back. It’s not like they were d...
Red Wings Shocker: Dylan Larkin Requests Trade
In a shocking turn of events in the Motor City, Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has requested a trade. Insider Elliotte Friedman dropped the news this afternoon. BREAKING NEWS: Dylan Larkin has requested a trade out of Detroit, per @FriedgeHNIC pic.twitter.com/6gy7VonwWn — B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) June 4, 2026 Friedman cites multiple sources indicating that the trade request was made. But he adds that no one would comment on it today, including Larkin, his agent Pat ...
Penguins Have Big Decision To Make On Their Goalie Situation
The Pittsburgh Penguins finished their first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia Flyers with two goalies on expiring contracts and a prospect in the AHL putting up impressive numbers. Josh Yohe of The Athletic reported this week that Stuart Skinner is unlikely to return when he hits unrestricted free agency on July 1, that the organization is expected to re-sign Arturs Silovs as a restricted free agent, and that Sergei Murashov is regarded internally as ready to step into an NHL ro...
Which Goalie Do Maple Leafs Trade This Offseason?
The Toronto Maple Leafs enter the offseason with a goaltending problem that is the envy of half the league and also an organizational headache at the same time. Joseph Woll, Anthony Stolarz, and Dennis Hildeby are all under contract. All three will be on one-way deals next season, meaning all three require waivers to be sent to the AHL. Three NHL-caliber goalies cannot coexist on one roster without one of them being wasted, and John Chayka's first summer as Maple Leafs GM includes findin...
Maple Leafs Circle Back On Trocheck, 2 Toronto Players Named As Part Of Potential Return
The Toronto Maple Leafs got some tough news last week when it was learned that Max Domi had complications during his back surgery that could keep him out at least for the start of next season, if not longer. When that was revealed to the team, we're now learning that they apparently circled back to the New York Rangers on Vincent Trocheck. We heard a few weeks back that they'd expressed interest in the Rangers' two-way center , but now they're re-visiting that potential target, as their ...
3 More Top 10 NHL First-Round Picks Could Be Had In Trades
There's been plenty of talk since the draft lottery that the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks are open to moving the second- and fourth-overall picks, respectively, in this month's NHL Draft. But we're hearing from insider David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period of other Top 10 picks that should be up for grabs as well. Seattle will entertain moving the seventh overall pick in a deal for a top line forward, and Winnipeg may move the eighth overall pick for immediate second line help (they wa...
Report: 5 More Islanders Trade Targets Named
The NY Islanders have some moves to make this summer to get themselves back into playoff contention. With the free agent pool thin this year, trades will be the way to go for GM Mathieu Darche, and we've already heard the rumors that he's listening on Mat Barzal , though the latest is that he's not on the trade block , per se . Additionally, pending UFA Anders Lee is no slam dunk to return , though they'd like him to. The Isles have a mere $10.6 million in cap space projected for next se...
5 Trade Destinations for Islanders' Mat Barzal
The New York Islanders have informed other teams they're open to moving Mat Barzal this summer. The Isles don't have very much cap space to work with and need to create more financial flexibility heading into next season and beyond, and Barzal's on the books for $9.1 million AAV through the 2031 season. Barzal, 29, appeared in 81 games last season, scoring 19 goals and adding 53 assists. He owns a 22-team no-trade list, which essentially gives the Islanders nine teams on the approved list. Whi...
Report: Andres Lee Leaving New York Islanders
Times are a changing on Long Island. The New York Islanders are likely going to have a new captain next season as TSN's Pierre LeBrun's reporting Andres Lee and the Isles are far apart in contract negotiation, and Lee appears to be headed for free agency on July 1. Looking like Anders Lee is preparing to hit free agency. His agent Neil Sheehy met with Isles GM Mathieu Darche today. Both sides far apart. The Isles intend to keep trying, they want their captain back. But Lee appears most likely ...
Jonathan Toews' Pending Decision On His Future Is Revealed
After missing three seasons over a five-year period, he never gave up the fight to make it back to the National Hockey League. But now it appears that three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews is going to call it quits after just one season back with the Winnipeg Jets. Jonathan Toews is likely to be retiring following his return season to the NHL, per @DarrenDreger . pic.twitter.com/EUd47SOcfI — TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 3, 2026 Insider Darren Dreger of TSN reported that, although it's not o...
Maple Leafs holding second interviews with Roy, Laviolette
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their coaching recruitment process, and it sounds like there's still a couple of big names in the running. TSN's Darren Dreger reports that Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette are among two of the candidates who have made it on to the next stage of the process. The Maple Leafs are interviewing Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette for their vacant head coaching position, per @DarrenDreger pic.twitter.com/DVTqAtXK0T — TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 3, 2026 John Chayka and Mats ...
3 Free Agent Destinations For Patrik Laine
Patrik Laine played five games with the Montreal Canadiens in 2025-26, scored one point, spent the rest of the season injured, and watched his team reach the Eastern Conference Finals without him. His four-year, $34.8 million contract is done. He will be an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career on July 1. At his Canadiens exit availability, Laine was clear about what comes next. "Just excited where the wind takes me next year," he said. "I'm excited to see new opport...
NHL Rumors: Bruins & Devils Linked To Trade
There's conflicting reports that Simon Nemec has requested a trade from the New Jersey Devils . James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now shut those reports down on Friday, saying flatly that Nemec has not requested a trade. What Nichols could not shut down is the fact that several league sources view Nemec as available, and the Devils have a decision to make on his future as a pending restricted free agent by July 1. The Boston Bruins have been linked to him by multiple Boston outlets ...
Bruce Cassidy Ready To Forfeit The $5M Vegas Owes Him For Chance To Coach Again
While the Vegas Golden Knights and John Tortorella continue to steam along in these playoffs, their former head coach, Bruce Cassidy, just continues to steam . Cassidy was fired with a handful of games left in the regular season, but he still has one year left on his contract, and he is owed about $5 million on that. The Golden Knights have refused to grant any team permission to speak with him about their vacant head coaching jobs at least as long as their season continues. ...
Stars Leaving American Airlines Center For Texas Suburb
The Dallas Stars are abandoning the American Airlines Center, their home of 33 years. While all of the water cooler chatter has been about Jason Robertson , there's another story developing for the Dallas-based team. It was announced today that they are leaving downtown Dallas and their longtime home of the AAC for the suburbs of Plano, TX. The team has proposed a new arena and entertainment district in the suburbs. An ill omen for the American Airlines Center, which h...
2 More Top 10 NHL First-Round Picks Could Be Had In Trades
There's been plenty of talk since the draft lottery that the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks are open to moving the second- and fourth-overall picks, respectively, in this month's NHL Draft. But we're hearing from insider David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period of another couple of Top 10 picks that should be up for grabs as well. Seattle will entertain moving the seventh overall pick in a deal for a top line forward, and Winnipeg may move the eighth overall pick for immediate second line h...
Report: Seattle Kraken Making Massive Trade Offers
Keep an eye on the Seattle Kraken as trade winds are swirling hard out west. With the Stanley Cup Final kicking off Tuesday, there's been plenty of chatter off the ice as the offseason looms. Expect to see the Seattle Kraken making a huge splash at the NHL Draft in a few weeks in Buffalo, and it's very likely we'll see their first-rounder moved. David Pagnotta: Seattle will entertain moving the seventh-overall pick in a deal for a top-line forward - Fourth Period (5/30) There's also been...
Montreal Canadiens Were In Advanced Trade Talks for Rangers' Vincent Trocheck
The Montreal Canadiens didn't add very much ahead of March's trade deadline and many feel it certainly would have helped them get into the Stanley Cup Final. However, there's plenty of speculation brewing that the Canadiens were in advanced trade talks with the New York Rangers about Vincent Trocheck. Bruce Garrioch: The talk in league circles is that Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton, the Habs’ vice-president of hockey operations, may have been in talks with the Rangers for a trade that would have ...
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