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Vancouver Canucks trade defenceman Travis Hamonic to Ottawa Senators
Vancouver CanucksThe Vancouver Canucks have flipped defenceman Travis Hamonic to the Ottawa Senators, multiple reports confirmed Sunday. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, the Canucks are re-acquiring their own third-round pick in the 2022 draft, all the while retaining no salary in the deal. The #Canucks...
Read moreTampa Bay Lightning To Acquire Brandon Hagel
Tampa Bay LightningThe Chicago Blackhawks have begun the teardown, though it will start with a very surprising move. They are trading Brandon Hagel and a pair of fourth round picks in 2022 and 2023 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Boris Katchouk, Taylor Raddysh, a 2023 first-round pick, and a 2024 first-roun...
Read moreAndrej Sekera Placed On Waivers
Andrej SekeraMarch 18: Sekera has cleared waivers, according to Chris Johnston of TSN. The veteran defenseman can now be assigned to the minor leagues, where $1.125MM of his cap hit would come off the books. March 17: A somewhat surprising name has hit the wire today, as Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff reports...
Read moreStrong drafting has allowed the Calgary Flames to load up for this run
Daily FaceoffOn Wednesday night, the Calgary Flames acquired Calle Jarnkrok from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for three draft choices. On Thursday morning, our colleagues at Daily Faceoff discussed the trade on the Daily Faceoff Show. Mike McKenna noted that he liked the acquisition, but thought the price was...
Read moreTrade Rumors: Lindholm, Chychrun, Barabanov, De Haan
Pat VerbeekWith just four days remaining before the Trade Deadline, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports that there hasn’t been much progress made on an extension between the Anaheim Ducks and defenseman Hampus Lindholm, and it’s unclear at this point whether general manager Pat Verbeek will circle back to...
Read moreAndrej Sekera Placed On Waivers
Dallas StarsA somewhat surprising name has hit the wire today, as Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff reports the Dallas Stars have placed Andrej Sekera on waivers. Sekera was only activated from long-term injured reserve a few days ago and hasn’t played since January. Last playing on January 28, Sekera’s placemen...
Read moreSnapshots: Draft Capital, Juniors, Anderson
Daily FaceoffWhen it comes to acquiring rentals at the trade deadline, the most used currency is draft picks. Dozens of picks usually change hands, with several first-round selections being tossed around to try and give teams the best chance at the Stanley Cup. This year has an interesting “wrinkle” according to...
Read moreTeams Interested In 2023 Draft Picks While Talking Trades
Frank Seravallifrom Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff, ...this trade deadline may be a bit different from the rest in that, so far, teams have asked for and prefer 2023 draft picks as compensation over picks from the upcoming 2022 Draft. They are seen as more valuable – and that includes later-round picks,...
Read moreNHL Suspends Agreement With KHL
Daily FaceoffAfter the NHL cut business relations with Russia recently, they’ve taken things even further in a memo sent to teams yesterday. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff was first to report that the league has cut ties with the KHL following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, telling teams to cease contact and su...
Read moreThe NHL Suspends Communications With The KHL
Frank Seravallifrom Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff, On Monday, the NHL provided formal notice to Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League that they have suspended operation of their Memorandum of Understanding, officially severing communication between the two leagues as a result of Russia’s unprovoked attack...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Paul, Vrana, Sabres
Nick PaulNotes from the Atlantic including extension talks not going well between Ottawa and Nick Paul, injury updates from Buffalo, and more.
Read moreCalgary Flames trade rumour round-up: a little bit of everything
Daily FaceoffThe 2022 National Hockey League trade deadline is just 17 days away. Since the Calgary Flames are currently atop the Pacific Division and poised to likely qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs, they’re a big discussion point when it comes to the trade deadline. Trade chatter and rumours among the maj...
Read moreReport: Blackhawks will name Kyle Davidson general manager on Tuesday
Chicago BlackhawksPhoto by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images The interim tag is (reportedly) coming off. After months of searching and a long, long list of candidates, the Chicago Blackhawks are reportedly staying in-house to fill their vacant general manager position. According to a...
Read moreChicago Blackhawks To Name Kyle Davidson GM
Chicago BlackhawksThe Chicago Blackhawks are expected to announce current interim general manager Kyle Davidson as the team’s 10th permanent GM in team history tomorrow, according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Davidson was named the team’s interim general manager on October 26, 2021, after previous GM Stan Bowm...
Read moreChicago Blackhawks Expected To Name Kyle Davidson GM, Remove Interim Tag
Stan BowmanThe Chicago Blackhawks are expected to announce current interim general manager Kyle Davidson as the team’s 10th permanent GM in team history tomorrow, according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Davidson was named the team’s interim general manager on October 26, 2021, after previous GM Stan Bowm...
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