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Not Swayed By 7.8 X 8. The Battle of Boston Deepens.. .Rumors....

October 1, 2024 - 3:31 PM ET

Are so as I said in the podcast the other day on Monday, there's a lot of GM's in Boston. W...e're not talking about Sweeney here, Cam Neely is very much in the room thst it happens..And yesterday they released the power forward turned power executive loose and it didn't take long for him to let th...

Patrik Laine Injury News Update

October 1, 2024 - 11:25 PM ET

Patrick Laine will miss two to three months but not require surgery to his left knee sprain.. the big question will be “Can the Canadiens withstand this kind of injury. The news was not as good for the Habs on prospect defenseman David Reinbacher, who will be out five-to-six months with a kne...

Kaprizov Wants to Play in Chicago? Swayman Getting Worse

October 2, 2024 - 2:07 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Some rumors to kickoff today.... On Kaprizov... In my opinion, the best skater and stick handler at high speeds, behind McD, is entering his 4th year of a 5-year deal...And we're starting to get Panarin-esque h...

Lehner Situation Settled... Johansen Next?

October 3, 2024 - 5:41 PM ET

Elliotte Friedman reported today that the dispute between the NHL/Vegas Golden Knights and NHLPA (on behalf of Robin Lehner) has reached a settlement. Lehner will be paid in full but his contract will NOT count against the salary cap. It was noted that this rare exception to the cap rules was applie...

Shesterkin Deal Getting Close? The NJ Devils Power Meters....

October 4, 2024 - 4:25 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL The Devils are definitely the sexy pick this season...and with good reason. The additions filled holes perfectly and they are coming off a tough season with injuries and under-performing to expectations.... Let's l...

BREAKING - Swayman Signs Eight-Year Deal With Bruins. Rangers/Igor "85%"

October 6, 2024 - 12:55 PM ET

8 x 8.25 million AAV per Elliotte Friedman This was getting really crazy yesterday as talk between Boston and Vegas actually reached a "second stage" I was told.... And those talks played no small part in getting the deal done..In the end Swayman got more than Saros....which is something that mat...

We have a winner! This Week's Jersey Pictured Above; Predictions on Buzz@3

October 7, 2024 - 12:53 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL We have a winner! The SECOND jersey winner has been emailed. So check your PayPal emails. As soon as he/she gets back to me with a username, and if they want it public, I will post it here. The good news is,...

PREVIEWS> Exactly What Will Happen In the Atlantic Division. ...Metro Next

October 8, 2024 - 3:24 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Atlantic Preview… The mighty Atlantic…Ah yes, that wondrous and mighty ocean to the east (unless of course you're in Europe…sorry Swedes). Well maybe not… this is more the NHL Atlantic Division prev...

EXACTLY What Will Happen in the Metro ..Tomorrow Morning...The Central.

October 8, 2024 - 8:44 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Metro Division Preview: #8. NY Islanders For those of you who have followed me for a while and read my stuff, you know I've always kind of had a secret little liking of the Islanders....and I have even gone on th...

Exactly What Will Happen in the Central; Wed's Buzzcast

October 9, 2024 - 5:46 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL It's onto the central today… #8 Chicago Blackhawks The Blackhawks are headed in the right direction, but the pace they're taking is incredibly slow. Connor Bedard of course is a budding superstar, and always m...

Source: Kings Pushing Hard For Trade For Shesterkin Would Pay Max (e4)

October 10, 2024 - 4:55 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Quick lunchtime hit here... Text from a source..." The Kings are working up a MEGA trade offer to the NY Rangers for Igor, They have dealt with goaltending issues, and they have been EXTREMELY open with their de...

Surprising Starts And Struggles; Fri's Buzzcast

October 11, 2024 - 6:31 PM ET

Watch and listen to the @HockeyBuzz Buzzcast for your daily #NHL news and rumors on:@YouTube https://t.co/yKfvRAkraC@TuneIn https://t.co/gseaUhfA7V@ApplePodcasts https://t.co/M5dT4bhrDt— Michael Augello (@MikeInBuffalo) January 5, 2021...

Sabres Already Looking for a Trade? Changes...

October 12, 2024 - 5:26 PM ET

There are some pretty big changes being discussed already in Buffalo... Per a source..." The team is playing a completely parameter game, with no one willing to go to the net and scored the goals... Currently, there are made up of a lot of players who believe they can score pretty goals all the t...

Rumor Chart Adjustments...Marner, Shesterkin, Giroux, Trouba...more'

October 13, 2024 - 8:55 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Interestingly loud weekend in the rumor mill.....check out this sneak peek of the changes made to the chart.... last day to win This week's jersey.....(Can you name the new team?) To get your chance and p...

How Fast will Oilers Right the Ship?

October 14, 2024 - 6:21 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL The Edmonton Oilers need only look back to last season for evidence that even a terrible first few weeks of the season are not necessarily fatal to a season. As such, the team's 0-3-0 start needs to be put in context...

This Week's Rare, Vintage Jersey Giveaway Pictured + next up Rumors.

October 15, 2024 - 2:19 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL We have a winner! The THIRD jersey winner has been emailed. So check your PayPal emails. As soon as he/she gets back to me with a username, and if they want it public, I will post it here. The good news is,...

The latest on Shesterkin and Ehlers.....Wed's Buzzcast

October 16, 2024 - 5:32 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Rumors stirring.... On Shesterkin... Igor made it known that he wanted the contract figured out prior to the season, but I am told the Rangers are still looking to wrap this up soon...This has put Igor into a bad...

Game of the Night: Ek's Pick for Panthers vs. Canucks

October 17, 2024 - 4:07 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL I will be keeping a close watch tonight on tonight's game in Sunrise between the Vancouver Canucks and the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers. Rick Tocchet's Canucks are still looking for their first win...

Philly Still Shopping for Center

October 18, 2024 - 4:36 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL The Flyers are still looking to add a center to their NHL roster. Sean Couturier is off to a so-so start and his recent injury history is scary (two back surgeries and core muscle surgery in three seasons). Mor...

Colorado Shopping hard for a goalie.. Gibson, Lyon ? Oilers too Slow?

October 19, 2024 - 4:59 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL The Avalanche picked up an OT win last night against the Ducks, but they are not at all happy with their goaltending right now... Word is, while Anaheim visited there were some ideas bantered about last night abou...

Smashville Needs to Become Relaxville....

October 20, 2024 - 3:20 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Yes, the Preds have gone out and lost their first five games after raising huge expectations this summer by signing two of the top UFAs, Stamkos and Marcheseault to big UFA deals this summer. They are surrounded...

This Week's Vintage Jersey Giveaway!

October 21, 2024 - 1:41 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL We have a winner! The Golden Seals jersey winner has been emailed. So check your PayPal emails. As soon as he/she gets back to me with a username, and if they want it public, I will post it here. The good new...

RUMORS Galore. 20 Updated on the Rumor Chart. Big Names.

October 22, 2024 - 12:56 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! Spent the last 48 hours or so catching up with all kinds of sources throughout the NHL and there are some definite hotspots of talk as you will see on the rumor chart... On...

Utah Injuries May Spur Deals For D; Wed's Buzzcast

October 23, 2024 - 5:42 PM ET

The Utah Hockey Club reported that a pair of their veteran defensemen, Sean Durzi and John Marino would be out long-term. Durzi underwent surgery on his right shoulder and will be out four to six months, while Marino (who was acquired from New Jersey this summer) will be out three to four months aft...

Is it Nylander or Marner? Flyers look into Center, Provorov, RUMOR CHART UP

October 24, 2024 - 2:02 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! On the Leafs and Nylander... There is a reality here that probably Marner or Nylander wont be back next season for the Leafs... With Nylander they. ould possibly get some m...

Should Montreal Move On from Marty St Louis?

October 25, 2024 - 4:23 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! Start here today... Several rumors out of Montreal that the Habs and St Louis may be mutually moving on if Montreal can find another head coach they feel is better suited to...

Lafrenière Deal Steal or Not? Is there a team interested in Tristan Jarry

October 26, 2024 - 2:46 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! Quick Hits to start your weekend of rumors off.... On Jarry.... The Penguins are carrying three goalies right now, and are sending their pre-season #1 to the AHL to get his...

Utah Plummeting After D Injuries, Is Liljegren A Possibility?

October 27, 2024 - 8:33 PM ET

Earlier in the week, there was some speculation that the Utah Hockey Club might be looking for defensive help in the wake of long-term injuries to veteran defensemen Sean Durzi and John Marino. This week, the club lost three straight to Ottawa, Colorado, and Los Angeles, and GM Bill Armstrong's...

EVERYONE wants a C or D; New Vintage Jersey..... Mon's Buzz

October 28, 2024 - 4:07 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! The NHL is often cyclical. We go through similar periods every few years where teams need a top 6 forward or a top 4 defender or a goalie....and this year the stars have colli...

A Rumor Filled Tuesday...Gavrikov to Habs(e3) More. 13 Updated on Chart

October 29, 2024 - 5:07 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>13 Updated on THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! Here we go! On Gavrikov... The Kings can not lose him for nothing, and at this stage there are murmurs that he may want to play elsewhere...One team that woul...

Should Oilers Shop while McDavid is on IR? Liljegren Dealt to San Jose

October 30, 2024 - 8:53 PM ET

CLICK HERE FOR ADD FREE Hockeybuzz AND The Largest Trade Rumor Chart in the NHL Click Here>13 Updated on THE RUMOR CHART IS LIVE! Last season, of course, the Edmonton Oilers recovered from a horrible start to the regular season and went on to come within one win of the Stanley Cup. This seas...

Global Series in Finland: Who has the edge?

October 31, 2024 - 8:51 PM ET

The Stars and Panthers square off in Finland on Friday and Saturday. Early afternoon Eastern U.S. time on Friday and late morning on Saturday. How do you see the two games between the two Cup contenders turning out? Will you be watching?...