Category: Kevin Weekes
Dallas Stars Acquire Vladislav Namestnikov
StarsThe Dallas Stars acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov from the Detroit Red Wings today in exchange for a fourth-round pick, per ESPN’s Kevin Weekes. In terms of underrated additions, Namestnikov joining the Stars might rank among the best of the day. The veteran forward appears to be a perfect fit...
Read moreWeekes stops at nothing to deliver NHL trades to fans on deadline day
Mathieu JosephWhere were you when you heard the Ottawa Senators were trading forward Nick Paul to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Mathieu Joseph?
Read moreAvalanche acquire Artturi Lehkonen, Andrew Cogliano
ESPNPhoto by Francois Lacasse/NHLI via Getty Images Joe Sakic is going all in now, if it wasn’t apparent already The Colorado Avalanche look to have made their final moves of the trade deadline with only a little bit of time left until the deadline. They’ve gotten another good fo...
Read moreColorado Avalanche Acquire Artturi Lehkonen
Pierre LeBrunThe Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Artturi Lehkonen from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2024 second-round pick and defense prospect Justin Barron, as originally reported by Kevin Weekes on ESPN’s Trade Deadline coverage and confirmed by TSN’s Pierre LeBrun. Lehkonen is a gigantic...
Read moreNashville Predators Acquire Alex Biega
Alex BiegaThe Nashville Predators are adding a bit of defensive depth, as Darren Dreger of TSN reports that they have acquired Alex Biega from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Kevin Weekes of ESPN adds that the deal is for future considerations. Biega, 33, has spent almost the entire season in the minor leagues, play...
Read moreDallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes Complete Goalie Trade
Kevin WeekesThe Dallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes completed a deal late Sunday night as the Stars acquired goaltender Scott Wedgewood in exchange for a conditional fourth-round draft pick in 2023. ESPN's Kevin Weekes reported the news as he's quickly becoming one of the hottest insiders on the league.**Breaking...
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs Acquire Mark Giordano, Colin Blackwell
TSN4:20pm CT: The return for Giordano and Blackwell has been revealed. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes was first to report that the Maple Leafs are sending two second-round picks and a third-round pick to the Kraken for the duo. Seattle is also retaining 50% of Giordano’s $6.75MM cap hit. TSN’s Pierre LeBrun clari...
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs To Acquire Mark Giordano, Colin Blackwell
Kevin Weekes3:39pm CT: Giordano will not be making the trek to Toronto alone. ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reports that forward Colin Blackwell is also headed to the Maple Leafs in the deal. The return is still unclear as Toronto works through the salary cap implications, but they will be adding a valuable two-way depth...
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs To Acquire Mark Giordano
Josh MansonAfter clearing out some additional cap space (or at least starting the process) by waiving Petr Mrazek, the Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired one of the top rental options on the market. Mark Giordano is heading home, acquired by the Maple Leafs from the Seattle Kraken according to several reports i...
Read moreColorado Avalanche Acquire Josh Manson
Kevin WeekesThe Colorado Avalanche were rumored to be preparing for a big move, and a big move they have made. The Avalanche have acquired Josh Manson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Drew Helleson and a 2023 second-round draft pick. The Ducks are retaining half of Manson’s remaining cap hit. When it was...
Read moreFlames-Avalanche, Golden Knights-Penguins highlight weekend schedule
Buffalo SabresEach Friday, NHL Network and ESPN analyst Kevin Weekes will provide readers with games he is looking forward to that weekend:
Read moreWATCH: Canucks celebrate Black History Month with warmup jerseys, pre-game ceremony
Donald BrashearThe Vancouver Canucks commemorated Black History Month ahead of Thursday’s game against the Calgary Flames, wearing special warmup jerseys and recognizing the team’s Black alumni during a pre-game ceremony. In a tribute video narrated by current Abbotsford Canucks forward Justin Bailey, the team lis...
Read moreBlack NHL players from Scarborough forge tradition of success, support
Mike MarsonTORONTO -- Kevin Weekes was 5 years old when Mike Marson, a native of Scarborough, Ontario, retired from the NHL in 1980. As a result, he never got to see the second Black player in NHL history take a shift, deliver a check or score a goal.
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