Category: Elliotte Friedman
Flyers To Sign Devin Kaplan, Alex Bump To Entry-Level Contracts
SportsnetThe Flyers are signing forward prospects Devin Kaplan and Alex Bump to entry-level contracts, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Kaplan’s contract begins immediately, while Bump will finish the season on a tryout with AHL Lehigh Valley before his ELC goes into effect for 2025-26. It will be thr...
Read moreCanucks Rumors: Brock Boeser Impasse Comes Down To This One Issue
Brock BoeserPending UFA Brock Boeser came out late last week and said, given how things have gone in talks with the Canucks this season, he likely won't be back in Vancouver after spending the first nine years of his career there. After he's averaged 28 goals per 82 games over his career there, including six 20...
Read moreRick Tocchet Decision is Near, Canucks Get Message From Quinn Hughes 'Loud & Clear'
Elliotte FriedmanNow that the Vancouver Canucks are officially eliminated from the playoff race, the Rick Tocchet drama is getting closer to a conclusion. And according to insider Elliotte Friedman, he said on his 32 Thoughts podcast that if they value captain Quinn Hughes' opinion, there's only one way this can go:...
Read moreOilers To Sign Quinn Hutson To Entry-Level Deal
Terriers’The Oilers are signing free agent winger Quinn Hutson to a two-year entry-level deal out of Boston University after the Terriers’ loss to Western Michigan in last night’s national championship game, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet confirms. Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects was the first to report the...
Read moreLightning Notes: Howard, Guentzel, Glendening
Elliotte FriedmanOn today’s rendition of 32 Thoughts by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the NHL insider touched on the ongoing situation between the Tampa Bay Lightning and prospect Isaac Howard. The product of Michigan State University has already announced he’ll return to the Spartans’ program for the 2025-26 NCAA...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Western Conference Teams Showing Interest In Quinn Hutson
Elliotte FriedmanInterest in Quinn Hutson is heating up across the NHL, with Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reporting that several Western Conference teams are beginning to take a serious look at the 22-year-old forward. After a standout junior season with Boston University that included 18 goals and a Frozen Four a...
Read moreCanucks Rumors: Pius Suter Projected To Leave Vancouver After Denied Pay Raise
Vancouver CanucksPius Suter’s time with the Vancouver Canucks appears to be nearing its end as the 2024-25 season winds down.After a year in which he provided valuable depth scoring and versatility, Suter has become an expendable piece due to the emergence of younger players and offseason additions. Vancouver’s fron...
Read moreCanucks Injury Blow: Elias Pettersson Unlikely to Return For Remaining Season
New York RangersAs the Vancouver Canucks approach their final five games of the season, the chances of Elias Pettersson returning to the lineup appear increasingly slim.During Hockey Night in Canada’s Saturday Headlines segment, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that Pettersson may not play again this spring a...
Read moreInsider Projects Coach David Carle's Potential Path to NHL
David CarleHe's got his team in the Frozen Four once again, and is going for his third national title in the last four years. David Carle's job with the University of Denver over the last six years easily makes the young head coach one of the most sought-after bench bosses in hockey. But will he move from his...
Read moreSeveral NHL Teams Ready to Pounce on Denver Goalie Matt Davis After Frozen Four
Elliotte FriedmanAfter one of the top goaltenders in the NCAA, Callum Tung, was scooped up by the New York Rangers earlier this week, University of Denver star netminder Matt Davis is on a lot of NHL teams' radars. For now, he's a little busy, getting set to man the crease for the Pioneers as they go for their third...
Read moreCanucks Notes: Tocchet, Pettersson, Chytil, Höglander
SportsnetConfirming a report from last week, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman writes that the Vancouver Canucks are firmly committed to Rick Tocchet for the 2025-26 NHL season and beyond. Friedman asserts that Vancouver will extend Tocchet this off-season or utilize their team option for another year. Tocchet w...
Read moreInsider Reveals Latest on Rick Tocchet's Future With Canucks
John TortorellaWith his guaranteed contract coming to an end after the current season, Vancouver Canucks head Rick Tocchet has faced questions about his coaching future in B.C. Those queries have ramped up since John Tortorella was let go from the Philadelphia Flyers job, as many see Tocchet—the longtime ex-Flyer—...
Read moreInsider Reveals Latest on Rick Tocchet's Future With Cancuks
Vancouver CanucksWith his guaranteed contract coming to an end after the current season, Vancouver Canucks head Rick Tocchet has faced questions about his coaching future in B.C. Those queries have ramped up since John Tortorella was let go from the Philadelphia Flyers job, as many see Tocchet—the longtime ex-Flyer—...
Read morePenguins’ Emil Bemstrom Clears Waivers
PensApril 1: Bemstrom cleared waivers, Friedman reports. It’s unclear whether the Pens plan to immediately assign him to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton or purely open up roster flexibility. March 31: The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed depth winger Emil Bemstrom on waivers per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman....
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