Category: Kevin Weekes
The Columbus Blue Jackets Should Inquire About Nikita Zaitsev
OttawaThe Columbus Blue Jackets have a depleted defensive core and as a result, they simply need bodies, especially with Vladislav Gavrikov likely to be dealt in the coming weeks. Kevin…
Read moreSenators Stepping Up Efforts To Move Nikita Zaitsev
OttawaThe Ottawa Senators are believed to be stepping up their efforts to move veteran defenseman Nikita Zaitsev.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs and the St. Louis Blues
ESPN: ESPN segment with John Buccigross We know that is unfortunately fired coach walking. He’s won over 600 games in this league but Jimmy Rutherford has been pretty pointed in his comments about the lack of structure with the team. We were in touch with him, Doug Armstrong, their general manager a...
Read morePluses, minuses for Penguins-Sabres
NHL NetworkNHL Network and ESPN analyst Kevin Weekes will offer his pluses and minuses for big games each week throughout the season.
Read moreLatest On Jason Demers
Edmonton OilersJason Demers was released from his recent professional tryout with the Edmonton Oilers but he was back on the ice with them today. That led to speculation that he was going to sign a contract but that also may be a little premature. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff tweets that Demers is expected to...
Read moreEvander Kane, San Jose Sharks Make Progress In Settlement Talks
Sharks11:55 AM: Seravalli has elaborated on the specific nature of the settlement. He reports that Kane will receive a “one-time payment” from San Jose, and as a result, a “cap penalty” will be retroactively applied to last season’s salary cap calculation for the Sharks, who finished last season with just...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Vancouver Canucks
Montreal CanadiensThe Canadiens are looking to move out salary, and talking to Jake Allen extension. The Canucks will be looking for a defenseman.
Read moreReport: Nazem Kadri signs long-term deal with Calgary Flames after long wait in free agency
Kevin WeekesOne of the biggest unrestricted free agents of the summer is finally off of the market. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reports that reigning Stanley Cup champion Nazem Kadri is signing with the Calgary Flames. Sportsnet’s Elliotte […]
Read moreReport: Flames sign Nazem Kadri, working on moving Sean Monahan
ESPNThe Calgary Flames are reportedly working on a deal to sign Nazem Kadri, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and ESPN’s Kevin Weekes. Kadri, 31, scored 28 goals and 87 points in 71 games with the Colorado Avalanche during the 2021–22 regular season. He added seven goals and 15 points in 16 pl...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Islanders, Senators, Canadiens, Blackhawks
Patrick KaneIn today’s NHL rumors, it sounds like the New York Islanders have a handful of moves done that insiders and fans are just waiting for them to announce. Are the…
Read moreIslanders News: William Dufour also enjoys Latvian cuisine
Kevin WeekesCurrently wearing a maple leaf — don’t worry, it’s the red kind. | Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images If this were at all legible you’d see what I meant. At a certain point, Islanders news becomes de facto “imminent” because the start of training camp starts to come wit...
Read moreJacob Trouba to be next Rangers captain
Jacob TroubaPer Kevin Weekes, in a way that only Weekes can break news, Jacob Trouba is the next Rangers captain. Trouba
Read moreCapitals Expected To Name Todd Nelson Head Coach With AHL Hershey
CapitalsThe Capitals are expected to name Todd Nelson as the head coach of AHL Hershey.
Read moreReport: Hershey Bears ‘closing in’ on hiring former Capitals defenseman Todd Nelson as new head coach
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals announced last Monday that they would be promoting Scott Allen from the AHL head coaching position in Hershey to Peter Laviolette’s NHL staff. That left the Bears without a bench boss. ESPN’s […]
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