by Lyle Richardson - July 17, 2012 3:05 PM EDT
We take a look at the 10 best players still available on the UFA market.
There has been little activity in the UFA market since the signings from the first few days two and a half weeks ago.
The reason, of course, is the lack of quality depth in this year’s free agent pool and with the big names like Zach Parise and Ryan Suter now gone, there’s not much left to entice most teams.
by Lyle Richardson - July 16, 2012 3:10 PM EDT
Continued discussion surrounding the futures of Luongo, Bobby Ryan, Shane Doan and more.
The Vancouver Canucks aren’t rushing to move veteran goaltender Roberto Luongo, but speculation persists over where he’ll wind up.
by Lyle Richardson - July 13, 2012 1:05 PM EDT
The latest on Rick Nash, Shea Weber, Chicago's search for a goalie and Jonathan Bernier's trade request.
Even though the Boston Bruins are one of the teams on Rick Nash's “wish list,” one Boston writer doubts the winger will be pulling on the Black and Gold.
by Lyle Richardson - July 12, 2012 1:00 PM EDT
The Coyotes captain will start seriously looking at other team soon; plus the latest on Morrow, Martin and more.
The ongoing saga regarding the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes continues to impact unrestricted free agent right winger Shane Doan’s decision over where he’ll play next season.
by Lyle Richardson - July 11, 2012 11:09 AM EDT
Will the long-time Coyotes captain leave the desert and if so, where will he end up?
A week and a half into the NHL’s unrestricted free agent period, Phoenix Coyotes captain Shane Doan is reportedly ready to consider offers from rival teams.
by Lyle Richardson - July 10, 2012 11:09 AM EDT
With one big-name defenseman gone, the Nashville Predators have to decide what to do with the other one before it's too late.
Defenseman Ryan Suter’s decision to sign a 13-year, $98-million contract with the Minnesota Wild came as a shock to his former team, the Nashville Predators - and especially captain Shea Weber.
by Lyle Richardson - July 9, 2012 1:20 PM EDT
High asking price drags Nash trade talks on; Doan unsure about Phoenix return; and more.
Fans expecting a quick end to the trade rumors surrounding Columbus Blue Jackets right winger Rick Nash after left winger Zach Parise came off the free agent market could be disappointed.
by Lyle Richardson - July 6, 2012 9:55 AM EDT
Calgary getting calls on J-Bo; Brian Burke trying to appease Leafs Nation; Vancouver still hunting for help.
Defenseman Ryan Suter's signing with the Minnesota Wild has those who lost out in bidding for his services scrambling for alternatives.
One name frequently mentioned is Calgary blueliner Jay Bouwmeester, the subject of trade speculation since the Flames acquired Dennis Wideman from Washington nearly two weeks ago and signed him to a multi-year contract.
by Lyle Richardson - July 5, 2012 11:41 AM EDT
Predators, Red Wings and Rangers change focus...Bobby Ryan and Rick Nash now No. 1...What now for Shea Weber?
The Minnesota Wild generated their own Fourth of July fireworks by signing left winger Zach Parise and defenseman Ryan Suter – the two best players in this summer’s free agent market – to identical 13-year, $98-million contracts.
by Lyle Richardson - July 4, 2012 11:30 AM EDT
Florida plays waiting game for Luongo; Hemsky back in rumor mill; Bruins looking to add depth
Speculation that Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo is headed back to Florida continues to percolate.
Luongo, who played five seasons with the Panthers before being shipped to the Canucks in 2006, is thought to look favorably on a trade back to his old club.
by Lyle Richardson - July 3, 2012 11:48 AM EDT
Scott Howson holding out for home run trade; Bobby Ryan's blowout not pushing Bob Murray to deal him; Teemu Selanne's summer cycle; and Shane Doan plays waiting game.
The limited supply of available free agent talent could result in higher-than-normal trade activity.
The main name, of course, remains Rick Nash, who the Columbus Blue Jackets have been trying to move since January.
by Lyle Richardson - June 29, 2012 2:10 PM EDT
July 1 is only two days away, so where do the biggest free agents stand?
With the NHL’s unrestricted free agent market opening at noon Eastern July 1, there are few updates from the camps of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter, the two best players available this summer.
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