Category: Sportsnet
Evander Kane Scheduled For Sports Hernia Surgery
Evander KaneMark Spector of Sportsnet is reporting that Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane will have sports hernia surgery in the next 10 days or so. Kane has been dealing with the issue since last season and played through the pain as much as he could but eventually missed significant time in the Stanley Cup...
Read moreReport: Phil Kessel wants to play during 2024-25 season
SportsnetAccording to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman via 32 Thoughts the podcast, veteran winger Phil Kessel is interested in playing during the 2024-25 season and is hopeful to land a tryout for training camp.Camps open next week as the season is right around the corner. There's been a lot of talk about cer...
Read moreOilers Sign Travis Dermott To PTO
Arizona CoyotesSep. 13: The Oilers made Dermott’s PTO official today. Sep. 10: The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman Travis Dermott to a professional try-out contract, first reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli and later by Sportsnet’s Mark Spector. The deal gives Dermott a chance to earn a deal with h...
Read moreArtyom Levshunov Could Miss Start Of Regular Season
SportsnetBlackhawks top defense prospect Artyom Levshunov could miss up to six weeks with a foot injury sustained earlier this month, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman said on today’s “32 Thoughts” podcast. That would sideline him for the entire training camp and potentially cost him some time at the beginning o...
Read moreLatest on RFA Cole Perfetti Reveals Glimmer of Hope
Cole PerfettiAt the NHL Players Media Tour in Las Vegas this past week, some might have been surprised to see unsigned restricted free agent Cole Perfetti there. Yet there he was, making the rounds, representing the Winnipeg Jets. This is obviously great news for the Jets and their fans, that the 22-year-old fu...
Read morePhil Kessel Still Hoping To Play This Season
Phil KesselFree agent winger Phil Kessel still fully intends on playing in 2024-25 – though whether it’s in the NHL remains to be seen, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet said on Friday’s “32 Thoughts” podcast (audio link). As Friedman notes, Kessel was one of the players that Major League Hockey, a 3-on-3 league...
Read moreFlames Sign Jakob Pelletier
Jakob PelletierThe 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 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 moreOilers Sign Travis Dermott To PTO
Arizona CoyotesThe Edmonton Oilers have signed defenseman Travis Dermott to a professional try-out contract, first reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli and later by Sportsnet’s Mark Spector. The deal gives Dermott a chance to earn a deal with his third Canadian club, having previously played five years in T...
Read moreKraken To Extend Adam Larsson On Four-Year Deal
Adam LarssonThe 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 moreAtlantic Notes: Newhook, Dach, Panthers, Khaira
SportsnetExpect Alex Newhook to start the season on the wing on the Canadiens’ second line centered by Kirby Dach and flanked by Patrik Laine, says Eric Engels of Sportsnet. It may not be a long-term fit, though, as Engels cautions not to be “surprised if there’s a bit of a revolving door next to Dach and La...
Read moreDucks Notes: Marchessault, Stamkos, Gibson, Gudas
Steven StamkosAnaheim 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
Elliotte FriedmanAfter 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...
Read moreCanucks Considering Antti Raanta On PTO
Rick DhaliwalThe Canucks are keeping an eye on free agent netminder Antti Raanta for a potential professional tryout agreement, Iain MacIntyre of Sportsnet reported yesterday. Vancouver has been a name to watch on the goalie market in recent weeks after a report from CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal indicated that Thatcher...
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