Category: Elliotte Friedman
Max Pacioretty picked staying with the Capitals over being traded to the Rangers
Max PaciorettyThe Washington Capitals dealt away a few players at the 2024 NHL trade deadline but kept several others that had been involved in rumors for weeks leading up to the big day. Max Pacioretty was one of those names as there had been reports that Patches was willing to waive his no-move clause for the
Read moreNHL Rumors: Dallas Stars, and the Carolina Hurricanes
Dallas StarsThe Dallas Stars may be interested in extending Chris Tanev. Rob Brind'Amour still waiting to sign a contract extension from the Carolina Hurricanes.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Flames, Bruins, Canucks, Oilers, Penguins, Rangers, Kings, and the Golden Knights
SportsnetThe goalie market is going to be interesting this offseason. Sidney Crosby could get a two-three year extension.
Read moreElliotte Friedman explains how the Capitals got a ‘big win’ on the Evgeny Kuznetsov trade
Carolina HurricanesThe Washington Capitals made one of the more memorable trades in team history last week when they dealt 2018 Stanley Cup champion Evgeny Kuznetsov to the Carolina Hurricanes ahead of the 2024 NHL trade deadline. Kuznetsov’s move came after years of wanting a fresh start and a stay in the NHL/NHLPA P...
Read moreTortorella’s suspension ‘really stiff punishment’ process ‘erodes confidence in officiating’: 32 Thoughts podcast
John TortorellaFriedman believes suspension "really stiff" while process "erodes" confidence in officials.
Read moreReport: John Tortorella fined, suspended for viral ejection
Comcast SpectacorFlyers head coach John Tortorella has reportedly been fined and will miss the next two games after berating the officials Saturday night in Tampa.
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Advantage of LTIR and the Sunbelt, No-tax States
Ron MacLeanThe NHL can't do anything right now about the use of LTIR as it was collectively bargained, and the advantage of no-tax states.
Read more3 Ways the Blues Can Upgrade Center Position for 2024-25
St. Louis BluesThe words inconsistent and confusing come to mind when watching the St. Louis Blues play, and that sentiment appears to be felt league-wide. The team shows up and competes hard…
Read morePredators Sign Dante Fabbro, Mark Jankowski To Extensions
Elliotte FriedmanPredators GM Barry Trotz has announced the signings of defenseman Dante Fabbro and forward Mark Jankowski to one-year and two-year extensions, respectively (via Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet). Fabbro’s deal sees him earn $2.5MM next season, per a team release. Fabbro and Jankowski will be UFAs at t...
Read moreHurricanes Close To Acquiring Jake Guentzel
Don Waddell9:55 pm: As news continues to trickle in regarding the trade sending Guentzel to Carolina, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports that prospect defenseman Scott Morrow will likely be a part of the package headed to Pittsburgh. Furthermore, Frank Seravalli of The Daily Faceoff is reporting that...
Read moreWhy Flyers should claim Antti Raanta off waivers
Sean WalkerI'd be pro-Antti Raanta in Philadelphia.
Read moreNoah Hanifin traded to Vegas Golden Knights
Anthony ManthaThe Vegas Golden Knights are pushing all of their chips into the middle to try and win back-to-back Stanley Cups. After swinging a deal for Washington Capitals forward Anthony Mantha on Tuesday night, Vegas has reached an agreement with the Calgary Flames to acquire defenseman Noah Hanifin. Sportsne...
Read moreJakob Chychrun ‘could be on Philadelphia’s radar’
SportsnetThe Flyers are reportedly in the market for Ottawa Senators defenseman Jakob Chychrun.
Read moreOilers Rumors: Edmonton Linked To Ducks In "Double Deal"
Edmonton OilersRumors have been swirling within NHL circles regarding a potential "double-deal" between the Edmonton Oilers and the Anaheim Ducks, with the Oilers expressing keen interest in forwards Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick. These speculations, highlighted during Sportsnet’s Hockey Night in Canada broadcast...
Read moreCapitals trade Anthony Mantha to the Vegas Golden Knights for two draft picks
SportsnetThe Washington Capitals have made their first move ahead of the NHL’s March 8 trade deadline. Anthony Mantha has been dealt to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for a 2024 second-round draft pick and a 2026 fourth-round draft pick. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report the full tr...
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