Category: Elliotte Friedman
Flames Sign Jakob Pelletier
SportsnetThe Calgary Flames have signed prospect Jakob Pelletier to a one-year, two-way contract shares Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The deal will pay him $800K at the NHL level. Pelletier was one of six remaining restricted free agents in Calgary, including defenseman Ilya Solovyov. Pelletier suffered a p...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks Looking at Goaltending, With Kevin Lankinen an Option
Kevin LankinenThe Vancouver Canucks continue to monitor the goalie market and Demko and Silovs are a little banged up. Kevin Lankinen is an option.
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks Looking at Goaltending, With Kevin Lankinen an Option
Kevin LankinenThe Vancouver Canucks continue to monitor the goalie market and Demko and Silovs are a little banged up. Kevin Lankinen is an option.
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs Sign Jani Hakanpää
TorontoDefenseman Jani Hakanpää’s eventful trip through unrestricted free agency ended after an offseason full of speculation. The Toronto Maple Leafs made public that the team has signed Hakanpää to a one-year contract worth $1.47MM. Back at the beginning of the offseason on July 1st TSN’s Darren Dreger r...
Read morePierre-Édouard Bellemare heads back to Colorado on PTO
Elliotte FriedmanPhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images A well-liked veteran forward finds his way back to Colorado. As we grow ever closer to the start of the NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche aren’t done adding potential depth pieces to their roster quite yet. Elliotte Friedman anno...
Read moreKraken To Extend Adam Larsson On Four-Year Deal
Frank SeravalliThe Seattle Kraken are working on a deal to keep defenseman Adam Larsson in the Pacific Northwest for the next four years per reports from Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman included in a follow-up report that Larsson’s salary will be $5.25MM each season making it a four...
Read moreLatest Update on Thatcher Demko: Canucks "Not Panicking"
Elliotte FriedmanVancouver Canucks fans continue to be on pins and needles as they await further word on the status of Thatcher Demko for the new season. The Vezina Trophy runner-up last year was able to play only one game in the Stanley Cup playoffs, before his rare knee injury ended his season for good.We got a h...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Leafs, Flames, Sabres, Canucks, Bruin
Jeremy SwaymanIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, four teams are showing interest in defenseman Mark Giordano, according to his agent. But, are any of the teams standing out as a favorite? Meanwhile,…
Read moreJake McCabe’s Return Is Crucial to the Maple Leafs Defense
Jake McCabeIn a recent episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, Elliotte Friedman reported that Jake McCabe and the Toronto Maple Leafs have begun preliminary talks about a contract extension. Friedman shared…
Read moreReport: Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin Battling Injury This Offseason
Elliotte FriedmanIn Elliotte Friedman’s latest 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, he dropped a bit of a bombshell on New York Islanders fans. He states he has “heard that [Ilya] Sorokin has been…
Read moreFriedman: Sidney Crosby Still Undecided On Extension
Elliotte FriedmanEntering the final season of his 12-year, $104.4MM mega-deal with the Penguins, franchise cornerstone Sidney Crosby became eligible to sign an extension on July 1 this year. A deal seemed close shortly after that, with reports suggesting the two sides would formalize an extension weeks into free age...
Read moreDucks Notes: Marchessault, Stamkos, Gibson, Gudas
Jonathan MarchessaultAnaheim was also one of the many teams making serious pitches for star forwards Jonathan Marchessault and Steven Stamkos during their brief stints on the free agent market earlier this summer, said Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on today’s “32 Thoughts” podcast. TSN’s Bob McKenzie reported at the ti...
Read moreDucks, Cam Fowler Reportedly Exploring Trade Options
SportsnetAfter over a decade in Orange County, defenseman Cam Fowler’s time with the Ducks may soon come to an end. Both he and the team are in the early stages of exploring trade options in what Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman called a “positive working environment” on Friday’s episode of the “32 Thoughts” po...
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