Category: Elliotte Friedman
Maple Leafs Acquire Scott Laughton From the Philadelphia Flyers
TorontoThe Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forward Scott Laughton from the Philadelphia Flyers, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Laughton fills a need at centre for the Maple Leafs. Related: THW’s 2025…
Read moreTRADE: Maple Leafs Acquire Scott Laughton From Flyers
Toronto Maple LeafsAccording to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the Philadelphia Flyers have traded Scott Laughton, a fourth-round pick, and a sixth-round pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a first-round pick and Nikita Grebenkin. The Flyers are also retaining half of Laughton's $3 million cap hit until th...
Read moreTRADE: Mikko Rantanen "Settling" For $12M AAV In Blockbuster Trade with Dallas
Mikko RantanenThe latest reports indicate that Mikko Rantanen is "settling" for a $12 million AAV in a long-term extension with the Dallas Stars, as negotiations have gone on since the wee hours of the morning. It sounds like a Rantanen trade to Dallas is just about done.An extensive back and forth about to end w...
Read moreBreaking: Mikko Rantanen "Settling" For $12M AAV In Blockbuster Trade with Dallas
Dallas StarsThe latest reports indicate that Mikko Rantanen is "settling" for a $12 million AAV in a long-term extension with the Dallas Stars, as negotiations have gone on since the wee hours of the morning. It sounds like a Rantanen trade to Dallas is just about done.An extensive back and forth about to end w...
Read moreKings To Acquire Andrei Kuzmenko
Los Angeles KingsThe Los Angeles Kings have reportedly acquired forward Andrei Kuzmenko from the Philadelphia Flyers (as per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet). The deal will see a third round pick in 2027, and a 2025 seventh round pick (as per team release) headed back to the Flyers (as per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports...
Read moreDevils Sign Johnathan Kovacevic To Five-Year Extension
SportsnetThe Devils are closing in on an extension with pending UFA defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. The team later announced it’s a five-year deal worth $20MM, paying him an average of $4MM per season. The year-by-year salary breakdown is available in the team release....
Read moreReport: Ryan O'Reilly Turns Down Maple Leafs Attempt To Re-Acquire Him
Ryan O'ReillyRyan O'Reilly's name has been on the rumor mill, but Nashville Predators GM Barry Trotz is giving the player the right of refusal on any potential trade, despite his lack of a no-trade clause. To that end, O'Reilly is reported to have turned down a move back to the Toronto Maple Leafs, where he spen...
Read moreStars Working On Acquiring Mikko Rantanen, Extension Talks Underway
Mikko Rantanen6:17 a.m.: The Hurricanes and Stars have agreed on a deal to send Rantanen to Dallas in principle, Friedman reports, but it’s contingent on an extension being agreed to or extremely close. As of early Friday morning, that hasn’t happened yet. 12:18 a.m.: The eve of the Trade Deadline has turned into...
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers rejecting trade offers on Scott Laughton
Philadelphia FlyersThe NHL's trade deadline is 3pm on Friday, and so far, no team has been able to meeting the high demands of Philadelphia Flyers GM Daniel Briere. Teams continue to call and make offers for third-line centre Scott Laughton, but to this point, rival GM's haven't been willing to meet the ask of at leas...
Read moreFriedman: Stars Working On Acquiring Mikko Rantanen
Carolina HurricanesThe eve of the Trade Deadline has turned into a thriller. Per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, The Dallas Stars are working to land superstar winger Mikko Rantanen from the Carolina Hurricanes. News of this move comes just over an hour after division rival Colorado Avalanche acquired Brock Nelson from...
Read moreAvalanche Acquire Brock Nelson From Islanders
New York IslandersThe Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Brock Nelson and AHL winger William Dufour from the New York Islanders. In return, the Islanders have received top prospect Calum Ritchie, a conditional 2026 or 2027 first-round pick, a conditional 2028 third-round pick, and depth defenseman Oliver Kyling...
Read moreTRADE: Oilers Acquire Sharks' Defenseman Jake Walman
San JoseThe Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenseman Jake Walman from the San Jose Sharks, sending a first-round pick in return, according to multiple reports, including David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period and Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The trade bolsters Edmonton’s blue line with a puck-moving, top-fo...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Carolina Hurricanes are Exploring all Options for Mikko Rantanen
Mikko RantanenA signed Mikko Rantanen could give the Carolina Hurricanes a good return. How comfortable are teams trading for an unsigned Rantanen?
Read moreKraken Holding Out Brandon Tanev For Trade Purposes
Nashville PredatorsThe Seattle Kraken are planning to hold winger Brandon Tanev out of the lineup in Thursday night’s game against the Nashville Predators per Sporstnet’s Elliotte Friedman. This will be Seattle’s way of protecting their assets with Friday’s Trade Deadline looming. Tanev has been a frequent mention in...
Read moreTrade Incoming: Sharks Hold Luke Kunin Out Of Lineup For "Trade Related Reasons"
SportsnetThe San Jose Sharks are holding forward Luke Kunin out of tonight's lineup for "trade-related reasons," signaling that a deal is imminent ahead of Friday's trade deadline. Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reported on his 32 Thoughts podcast recently that the Toronto Maple Leafs have had Kunin on their...
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