Category: David Pagnotta
Hurricanes Could Explore Trading Mikko Rantanen
CarolinaElliotte Friedman speculated on the 32 Thoughts podcast that the Carolina Hurricanes could look to explore a Mikko Rantanen trade if they can’t get the forward signed to a contract extension. The talk is very speculative, and Friedman is not the first to float the idea of another Rantanen trade as D...
Read moreReport: League Insiders Say Rantanen's Future Is Not in Raleigh
David PagnottaAs talk continues to swirl around Mikko Rantanen's future with the Carolina Hurricanes—will they offer him an extension for the big money he's looking for? Or will they flip him?—it really seems to be coming down to whether or not they can get him signed before the March 7th trade deadline. Insider...
Read moreLatest On The Blues’ Deadline Plans
Jordan KyrouThe Blues’ reported openness to dealing away captain Brayden Schenn has made the team one of the more intriguing clubs to watch leading up to the trade deadline on March 7. The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta noted this morning that St. Louis was one of the most active teams in trade conversations du...
Read moreInsider Calls One Buffalo Sabres Player "Close to Untouchable" Despite Trade Buzz
Owen PowerWhile we've heard the names Dylan Cozens, Bowen Byram, and even Owen Power on the rumor mill this season around the Buffalo Sabres—and it appears they are listening—one player who has surfaced recently in the trade buzz, who is far less likely to be moved is Alex Tuch. Insider David Pagnotta of The...
Read moreSnapshots: Zegras, Cozens, Timmins, Shine
David PagnottaNotes from around the NHL including Anaheim continuing to listen on Trevor Zegras, Detroit sends a forward down, and more.
Read moreCanucks, Sharks Discussed Cody Ceci Trade
Mikael GranlundThe Sharks nearly dealt pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Cody Ceci to the Canucks before sending him to the Stars along with Mikael Granlund over the weekend, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period said Tuesday. Evidently, Ceci was a backup plan for Vancouver in case they couldn’t pull off th...
Read moreReport: Utah HC to be "Players in the Mikko Rantanen and/or Mitch Marner Sweepstakes"
Mitch MarnerThe Colorado Avalanche shocked the hockey world when they got out of the Mikko Rantanen business, dealing the pending UFA to the Carolina Hurricanes last month. Fellow elite forward Mitch Marner could also reach the open market on July 1st if the Toronto Maple Leafs don't work out an extension with...
Read moreGM Kent Hughes Seeking a “Kirby Dach-like Move” for Canadiens
David PagnottaThe Montreal Canadiens have come crashing back down to earth. A five-game losing streak has them falling farther and farther out of the playoff race, and they're starting to focus on their trade deadline strategy. According to insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, "The Canadiens are willing t...
Read moreCapitals one of three teams rumored to have interest in Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic
BruinsThe Washington Capitals have been linked to another potentially available forward ahead of the NHL’s March 7 trade deadline. According to The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta, the Capitals are one of three teams rumored to have interest in Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic. They are reportedly join...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Pittsburgh Penguins Have Some Pieces that Will Draw Interest
David PagnottaThe Pittsburgh Penguins have some pieces that will interest teams ahead of the trade deadline - Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson.
Read moreInsider Breaks Down Latest Rumors on Kings' Brandt Clarke: "Everyone just calm down."
David PagnottaRumors were all a-buzz around the Los Angeles Kings after the pair of healthy scratches this week of recent 8th overall pick Brandt Clarke. He must be on the trade block, was the theory being floated. Insider Elliotte Friedman agreed that teams were calling the Kings asking about the soon-to-be 22-y...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Brandon Saad Will Have Options
David PagnottaOnce Brandon Saad's contract is terminated by the St. Louis Blues, he should have plenty of options to consider.
Read moreKings Expected To Activate Drew Doughty From LTIR
PanthersThe Kings will have star defenseman Drew Doughty in the lineup for the first time this season when they face the Panthers on Wednesday, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports. He’ll come off long-term injured reserve after missing just over four months with an ankle fracture sustained in presea...
Read moreReport: Florida Panthers Focusing on Two Lineup Spots for Trade Upgrades
Florida PanthersThe Florida Panthers don't have a lot of wiggle room under the cap to make any big moves at the trade deadline, with well under $1 million available to them. But that doesn't mean they aren't looking to improve the roster for the stretch drive. Insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period says the t...
Read moreWest Notes: Miller, Chernyshov, Innala
Elias PetterssonJ.T. Miller and the Vancouver Canucks could be nearing a resolution to the speculated rift between himself and Elias Pettersson. Rick Dhaliwal of The Athletic reported earlier that although the Canucks haven’t officially asked Miller to waive his no-movement clause, they’ve been involved in plenty o...
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