Category: James Nichols
Devils Rumors: Analyst Thinks New Jersey Should Pursue Jeremy Swayman
Boston BruinsJames Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now argues that the New Jersey Devils should aggressively pursue Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman, despite their recent acquisition of veteran Jacob Markstrom. Nichols believes that Swayman, a 25-year-old restricted free agent, represents a long-term soluti...
Read moreSimon Nemec Injured In Olympic Qualifier Game
New Jersey DevilsThe New Jersey Devils will be waiting on bated breath over the next 48 hours to get a clearer picture of the injury sustained by defenseman Simon Nemec in the Olympic qualifier event earlier today between Slovakia and Hungary (Article Link). Beat reporter James Nichols quickly reported that the prog...
Read moreMetro Notes: MacKinnon, Nedeljkovic, Rosen
Edmonton OilersAlthough the Edmonton Oilers ultimately decided on Stan Bowman to fill their general manager vacancy, we now know of another candidate who was close to capturing the role. Originally reported by Elliotte Friedman on his ’32 Thoughts’ podcast and later extrapolated by James Nichols of NJ Hockey Now,...
Read moreNikita Gusev Seeking NHL Return
James NicholsKHL free agent winger Nikita Gusev is believed to be seeking an NHL contract for next season.
Read moreNew Jersey Devils Move Jack Hughes To IR, Dougie Hamilton To LTIR
Jack HughesThe New Jersey Devils have moved star forward Jack Hughes to injured reserve, retroactive to his last game on January 5th, and moved star defenseman Dougie Hamilton to long-term injured reserve, per team reporter James Nichols. Hughes will be eligible to return as soon as he’s healthy, which isn’t e...
Read moreNHL Rumors – More Merzlikins, Lindholm, And Guentzel
Columbus Blue JacketsToday at NHL Rumors, we look at more Merzlikins, Lindholm, and even Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Teams interested New Jersey Devils forward Michael McLeod but they don’t want to move him
James NicholsThe New Jersey Devils are looking to fill some holes via a trade, and teams appear to have some interest in Devils forward Michael McLeod.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Teams interested New Jersey Devils forward Michael McLeod but they don’t want to move him
Michael McLeodThe New Jersey Devils are looking to fill some holes via a trade, and teams appear to have some interest in Devils forward Michael McLeod.
Read moreNew Jersey Devils & Anaheim Ducks Re-Engage In Trade Talks
Rob EllisThe New Jersey Devils have reignited trade discussions with the Anaheim Ducks, setting their sights on star goaltender John Gibson, as reported by James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now and NHL Trade Rumor.com's Rob Ellis. However, the potential trade comes with complexities, primarily due to Gibso...
Read moreDevils' Replacement Options For Ryan Graves
Colorado AvalancheIt appears as though Ryan Graves is on his way out of New Jersey this offseason as there is no contract in place, James Nichols reported. The defenseman was a key and underrated piece that the Devils picked up before the Seattle Kraken expansion draft from the Colorado Avalanche. For the great defe...
Read moreDevils Notes: Severson, Graves, Haula
New Jersey DevilsThe New Jersey Devils won their first playoff series in over a decade this past spring and now face the prospect of losing several key free agents in just under a month’s time. James Nichols of The Fourth Period reported today that Damon Severson’s camp isn’t sure whether the Devils want him to retu...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Who Will the Vegas Golden Knights Turn to in Net This Season?
James NicholsThe Vegas Golden Knights will be in the market for goaltender now that Robin Lehner is out for the season.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Who Will the Vegas Golden Knights Turn to in Net This Season?
Vegas Golden KnightsVegas doesn’t appear to be on Varlamov’s no-trade list as far as knows. Have a hunch that Islanders GM Lou Lamoriello is interested in breaking up the Varlamov-Ilya Sorokin tandem at this point. The Stars should be trying to trade : The Vegas Golden Knights will be looking for another goaltender n...
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