Category: Kevin Weekes
Zachary Fucale Eyeing NHL Comeback
Zachary FucaleFormer Canadiens and Capitals farmhand Zachary Fucale is looking to return stateside and is generating “significant interest” from NHL clubs on a contract for the 2025-26 season, Kevin Weekes of ESPN reports. Fucale, now 29, hasn’t played in North America since the 2022-23 season. He headed to Russi...
Read moreZach Fucale reportedly hires agent to facilitate NHL return after two seasons in Russia
Hunter ShepardZach Fucale is reportedly looking to make his way back to the NHL. Per ESPN’s Kevin Weekes, Fucale has hired agent Dan Milstein to help get him back into the top league after spending two seasons in the KHL with Traktor Chelyabinsk. The former Washington Capitals goaltender headed to Russia after th...
Read moreSources: Rangers' Shesterkin to be richest goalie
Igor ShesterkinThe Rangers and Igor Shesterkin have agreed on an eight-year extension with an $11.5 million AAV that will make him the highest-paid goalie in NHL history, sources told ESPN's Kevin Weekes and Emily Kaplan.
Read moreIgor Shesterkin signs record-breaking, eight-year contract extension with New York Rangers
Igor ShesterkinThe New York Rangers continued a very busy Friday by inking number-one goaltender Igor Shesterkin to an eight-year contract extension. ESPN’s Emily Kaplan and Kevin Weekes were the first to relay the news. Shesterkin’s deal will cost the Rangers $11.5 million annually against the salary cap, making...
Read moreRangers Reportedly Sign Igor Shesterkin To Eight-Year Extension
Montreal CanadiensThe New York Rangers have used their new-found cap space relatively quickly. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reports the Rangers have signed goaltender Igor Shesterkin to an eight-year extension paying the netminder between $11.5MM and $12MM a year. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman confirmed it will be an eight-ye...
Read moreCapitals rumored to have interest in trade for Canucks winger Nils Hoglander
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals may be in the market to add another forward to their roster. Per ESPN’s Kevin Weekes, the Capitals are one of three teams that have gauged the availability of Vancouver Canucks winger Nils Hoglander in a trade. The 23-year-old Swede has just five points (2g, 3a) in 21 games t...
Read moreCanucks Rumors: 3 Teams Linked to Nils Hoglander
Kevin WeekesAccording to NHL insider Kevin Weekes, Vancouver Canucks forward Nils Hoglander is generating trade interest. In addition, Weekes reported that the Washington Capitals, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Columbus Blue Jackets are three specific teams who have expressed interest in the young forward. 👀 A nam...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the New York Rangers
Lars EllerThe Carolina Hurricanes eyeing the goalie market. The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to make more moves. A Chris Kreider or Jacob Trouba trade isn't an easy thing to do.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the New York Rangers
Frederik AndersenThe Carolina Hurricanes eyeing the goalie market. The Pittsburgh Penguins are looking to make more moves. A Chris Kreider or Jacob Trouba trade isn't an easy thing to do.
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: Hurricanes Seeking A Goaltender
Spencer MartinThe Carolina Hurricanes are intensifying their search for goaltending help after injuries sidelined Frederik Andersen and Pyotr Kochetkov, leaving their crease in disarray. Andersen underwent knee surgery earlier this month and is expected to miss 8-12 weeks, while Kochetkov remains in concussion p...
Read moreSnapshots: Hurricanes, Boeser, Drouin, Perron, Paul, Romanov
TwitterNotes from around the NHL including the Hurricanes looking into the goalie trade market, Brock Boeser could play Tuesday, and more.
Read moreLogan Thompson’s hot start has put him ‘on the radar’ for Team Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster
Team CanadaLogan Thompson has hit the ground running with the Washington Capitals to start the 2024-25 NHL season. The 27-year-old backstop is undefeated in six starts, joining Tomas Vokoun as the only goaltender in franchise history to win each of their first six games with the team. Thompson’s hot start has...
Read moreEast Notes: Frederic, Ristolainen, Benning
Boston BruinsIn an unsurprising but notable report, ESPN’s Kevin Weekes shares that Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic should have plenty of interest in his services once he becomes an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, 2025. Frederic has developed into a prototypical Bruins forward, combining physicality an...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Stars, Rangers, Flames, Avalanche, Ducks
Igor ShesterkinIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Jake Oettinger deal will likely affect the negotiations between the New York Rangers and Igor Shesterkin. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames aren’t looking to be…
Read moreRangers Reportedly Working on Massive Alexis Lafreniere Extension
Igor ShesterkinThe New York Rangers have been in the spotlight for a while considering they have been trying to get an extension done for superstar goaltender Igor Shesterkin. While conflicting reports…
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