http://www.hockeybuzz.comThu, 03 Jul 2008 17:12:12 -0400 http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16077 5:10 pm Please add the Blue Jackets, the Islanders, and the Thrashers to the growing list of teams in on the Boyle Saga. Earlier I mentioned: Montreal, Philly, Ottawa, Buffalo, San Jose... ADDED 3:04 PM The Wild have signed Miettinen to a 3year/ 7 Million deal. Great grab by Minnesota. This kid is a total Wild Style player. +++++ from earlier. Boyle has NOT REFUSED to waive to g... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:04:31 -0400blue jackets blackhawks blues Nhl Canadiens Maple Leafs Oilers Canucks Flyers Bruins panthers capitals Hurricanes flames avalanche oilers coyotes Sabres kings http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16073 Updated 2:18 Exchanged notes with a team that has interest and they were completely unaware of Boyle refusing to waive his NTC... also Jason Smith may be closing in on a deal that would find him a Buffalo Sabre. following this one as well as another Flyers rumour involving a d-man NOT named Boyle... That being said I continue to hear that Boyle is on the radar of the Flyer, Sens and Shar... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:58:19 -0400blues nhl Canadiens Maple Leafs Oilers Canucks Flyers Bruins panthers capitals Hurricanes flames avalanche oilers coyotes kings blackhawks blue jackets Sabres http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16069 Talking to sources late last night and this morning I have received confirmation that the Oilers have indeed had discussions with Jaromir Jagr. I am very certain that this is true. Usually rumours are rumours..this appears to be 100% fact Sources are telling me that the deal being discussed would be a one-year deal, and leave open the strong possibility that Hossa could be signed long-term ne... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:45:26 -0400blackhawks kings coyotes oilers avalanche flames Hurricanes capitals panthers Bruins Flyers Canucks Oilers Maple Leafs Canadiens blues nhl blue jackets Sabres http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16068 ***Update 1:50 PM*** I am told that Boyle has NOT made any decision as of this very moment on waiving his NTC. And, before you ask, the potential destination(s) are being kept very tight-lipped for many obvious reasons. Further, the Lightning have signed forward Wyatt Smith to a two-way contract. ***Update 1:09 PM*** Boyle has officially been asked to waive his NTC. Can't get a commitm... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:52:51 -0400Senators Flyers Dan Boyle NHL free agency eating hats (again) Lightning http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16067 Quick Hit. Five teams that I am hearing are involved... Ottawa Philadelphia San Jose Buffalo Montreal Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:43:00 -0400nhl blues Canadiens Maple Leafs Oilers Canucks Flyers Bruins panthers capitals Hurricanes flames avalanche oilers coyotes kings blackhawks blue jackets Sabres http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16066 Restricted free agent Stefan Ruzicka has signed a contract with Spartak Moscow of the Continental Hockey League. The Flyers, who made a qualifying offer to Ruzicka last week, retain his NHL rights. Ruzicka has developed slowly as a pro and his window of opportunity to earn a regular NHL spot on the Flyers closed. At 23, he's a decent, but far from spectacular, offensive player in the AHL and a... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:58:52 -0400Stefan Ruzicka Flyers http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16065 Restricted free agent Stefan Ruzicka has signed a contract with Spartak Moscow of the Continental Hockey League. The Flyers, who made a qualifying offer to Ruzicka last week, retain his NHL rights. Ruzicka has developed slowly as a pro and his window window of opportunity to earn a regular NHL spot on the Flyers closed. At 23, he's a decent, but far from spectacular, offensive player in the AHL... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:58:38 -0400Flyers Stefan Ruzicka http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16055 Ok, ask anyone who knows me or anyone who listens to the Hockeybuzzcast knows I am a fan of Mats Sundin. I NEVER once said Mats should be expected to waive his No Trade. Never once. Why not? Simple. Because I felt that Mats was owed that freedom of choice for YEARS upon YEARS of his service to the Blue and White. I know for fact Mats could have screwed Toronto and left for more money elsewhere... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:22:36 -0400blue jackets kings coyotes oilers avalanche flames Hurricanes capitals panthers Bruins Flyers Canucks Oilers Maple Leafs Canadiens blues nhl blackhawks Sabres http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16054 Ok, ask anyone who knows me or anyone who listens to the Hockeybuzzcast knows I am af an of Mats Sundin. I NEVER once said Mats should be expected to waive his No Trade. Never once. Why not? Simple. Because i felt that Mats was owed that freedom of choice for YEARS upon YEARS of his service to the blue and white. I know for fact Mats could have screwed Toronto and left for more money elsewhere... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:22:27 -0400nhl blues Canadiens Maple Leafs Oilers Canucks Flyers Bruins panthers capitals Hurricanes flames avalanche oilers coyotes kings blackhawks blue jackets Sabres http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.php?post_id=16046 Zherdev and Fritshe to Rangers, for Backman and Tuytin. Orpik re-signs in Pitts 6 for 22 I am talking to three teams and I believe that this Blue Jackets, Rangers deal is a pre-cursor to something else involving the Jackets and the Rangers dealing with other teams... update: Senators are closing in on a rumoured deal to acquire Boyle from Tampa Canadiens talking to Demitra (e3), Jaso... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:06:48 -0400Sabres nhl blackhawks coyotes kings oilers blue jackets avalanche flames Hurricanes capitals panthers Bruins Flyers Canucks Maple Leafs Canadiens blues Oilers