Wanna blog? Start your own hockey blog with My HockeyBuzz. Register for free today!
 

Devils, Red Wings, Sabres and Lightning rumors

February 27, 2017, 8:36 PM ET [1 Comments]
NHL Rumor Buzz
Rumors from around the NHL • RSSArchive
NHL Rumor Buzz is Hockeybuzz’s version of an aggregator blog, similar to Spectorshockey.net or MyNHLTradeRumors. It is the home for the latest NHL trade rumors from other mainstream sources and websites other than Hockeybuzz. It will include our thoughts on the rumor in question and will be updated each day as new rumors surface.

Enjoy!


Follow @eklund and @hockeybuzz on Twitter for the latest NHL news and rumors.

Click here to view the 2016 Trade Rumor Chart.


February 26, 2017


Quick Hits on the sellers

New Jersey – The Devils plan on moving defenseman Kyle Quincey before the Wednesday deadline, but may miss out on dealing pending UFA P.A. Parenteau, who missed Monday’s game with Montreal with an undisclosed injury.


Tampa – After dealing goalie Ben Bishop on the weekend and forward Brian Boyle on Monday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports multiple sources are saying the Lightning are not done and still working the phone to look at trade possibilities.

THE BUZZ – Tampa has to open up cap space to re-sign RFA’s Tyler Johnson, Ondrej Palat and Jonathan Drouin this summer. They could move out forward Valtteri Filppula or defenseman Jason Garrison, who have one year left on their current deals.


Buffalo - ESPN’s Craig Custance that activity picking up with Sabres after weekend losses to Colorado and Arizona have put them further behind in the playoff race, but that red-hot winger Evander Kane has not been discussed.

THE BUZZ – Sabres have rental defensemen in Cody Franson and Dmitri Kulikov that will likely be moved for draft picks, the question is will GM Tim Murray go further and field offers for Kane from teams that strike out on Matt Duchene.


Red Wings – Aaron Ward reports that Detroit has a decision to make on defenseman Brendan Smith if they can’t get him re-signed. A new contract says Ward would likely to a multi-year deal at $3.75 Million per season.
Join the Discussion: » 1 Comments » Post New Comment
More from NHL Rumor Buzz
» Canucks, Kings and Avalanche rumors
» Sens, Coyotes, Lightning and Canucks rumors
» Stars and Penguins rumors
» Shattenkirk, Hanzal, Eaves, Vancouver, Calgary and Ottawa rumors
» Sens, Stars and Wings rumors