The New York Rangers have traded defenseman Michael Del Zotto to the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenseman Kevin Klein.
The Los Angeles Kings have traded forward Brandon Kozun to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for forward Andrew Crescenzi.
The Dallas Stars have placed forward Dustin Jeffrey on waivers.
The New York Rangers have placed goalie David LeNeveu on waivers.
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
NHL and Hockey Rumors for Jan 16, 2014
The Edmonton Oilers have traded goalie DevaMn Dubnyk to the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Matt Hendricks.
The Los Angeles Kings have traded goalie Ben Scrivens to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a third round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft.
Washington Capitals GM George McPhee was spotted at the the Toronto Maple Leafs - Buffalo Sabres game on Wednesday. There's speculation that he was looking a particular Sabre player. Brochu's take: A lot of NHL teams will be looking to the Sabres for playoff help, and a player like Matt Moulson could help a lot of teams.
Monday, January 06, 2014
NHL and Hockey Rumors for Jan 6, 2014
The Los Angeles Kings have traded forward Dan Carcillo to the New York Rangers in exchange for a 7th round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft.
The Anaheim Ducks have re-signed forward Andrew Cogliano to a 4-year, $12 million contract extension.
Gilbert Brule has cleared unconditional waivers and the Phoenix Coyotes have terminated his contract.
The New York Rangers have placed goalie Martin Biron on unconditional waivers. Brochu's take: There are rumors that he may come out of retirement. Several NHL teams could be interested.
The Vancouver Canucks have signed goalie Rob Laurie to a one day Professional Try-Out contract. Brochu's take: Roberto Luongo was injured in Anaheim and the Canucks needed a backup. Laurie also signed a PTO for the Ducks a few years back in the same situation.
According to the CBC Hotstove, the Edmonton Oilers may be considering trading forward Sam Gagner. Gagner does not have a no trade clause. Brochu's take: Several teams could be interested, including the New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Hotstove panel also discussed that speculation around New York Rangers defenseman Michael Del Zotto has increased.
The Anaheim Ducks have re-signed forward Andrew Cogliano to a 4-year, $12 million contract extension.
Gilbert Brule has cleared unconditional waivers and the Phoenix Coyotes have terminated his contract.
The New York Rangers have placed goalie Martin Biron on unconditional waivers. Brochu's take: There are rumors that he may come out of retirement. Several NHL teams could be interested.
The Vancouver Canucks have signed goalie Rob Laurie to a one day Professional Try-Out contract. Brochu's take: Roberto Luongo was injured in Anaheim and the Canucks needed a backup. Laurie also signed a PTO for the Ducks a few years back in the same situation.
According to the CBC Hotstove, the Edmonton Oilers may be considering trading forward Sam Gagner. Gagner does not have a no trade clause. Brochu's take: Several teams could be interested, including the New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Hotstove panel also discussed that speculation around New York Rangers defenseman Michael Del Zotto has increased.
Wednesday, January 01, 2014
NHL and Hockey Rumors for Jan 2, 2014
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded defenseman John-Michael Liles and defenseman Dennis Robertson to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for defenseman Tim Gleason. Brochu's take: This was hinted by Darren Dreger yesterday. A very even trade in terms of salary.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have officially re-signed defenseman Dion Phaneuf to a 7-year, $49 million contract extension.
The Calgary Flames have placed defenseman Christopher Breen on waivers.
The New York Rangers have placed forward Taylor Pyatt on waivers.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have officially re-signed defenseman Dion Phaneuf to a 7-year, $49 million contract extension.
The Calgary Flames have placed defenseman Christopher Breen on waivers.
The New York Rangers have placed forward Taylor Pyatt on waivers.
Sunday, December 29, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for Dec 29, 2013
The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Mitchell Moroz to a three-year, entry level contract. Moroz was the Oilers' 2nd round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
According to Darren Dreger of TSN, the Toronto Maple Leafs are close to re-signing defenseman Dion Phaneuf to a 7 year, $49 million contract extension.
According to Darren Dreger of TSN, the Toronto Maple Leafs are close to re-signing defenseman Dion Phaneuf to a 7 year, $49 million contract extension.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Hockey and NHL Rumors for March 21, 2013
Look for my European rumor roundup this week, it should be quite interesting.
The Nashville Predators have placed forward Zach Boychuk on waivers. Brochu's take: Again? He could possibly be playing for his 4th NHL team in this short season.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenseman Mike Komisarek on waivers.
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed defesneman Francis Bouillon to a one-year, $1.5 million contract extension.
The Ottawa Senators have signed free agent goaltender Andrew Hammond to a two-year entry-level contract.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Slater Koekkoek three-year, entry level contract. Koekkoek was the Bolts' 1st round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Brochu's take: Koekkoek is pronounced Coo-Coo.
The Nashville Predators have placed forward Zach Boychuk on waivers. Brochu's take: Again? He could possibly be playing for his 4th NHL team in this short season.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenseman Mike Komisarek on waivers.
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed defesneman Francis Bouillon to a one-year, $1.5 million contract extension.
The Ottawa Senators have signed free agent goaltender Andrew Hammond to a two-year entry-level contract.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Slater Koekkoek three-year, entry level contract. Koekkoek was the Bolts' 1st round pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Brochu's take: Koekkoek is pronounced Coo-Coo.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 20, 2013
According to TSN's Bob McKenzie, Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla may have provided a list of teams that he would accept a trade to. These teams are possibly the Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Vancouver Canucks, Los Angeles Kings, and Detroit Red Wings. Brochu's take: This could get interesting. This is the first whisper that Iginla is considering moving to a contender.
Pierre LeBrun also adds that Flames defenseman Jay Bouwmeester could also be traded. It's believed that the St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings have interest.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed goalie Garret Sparks to a three-year, entry-level contract. Sparks was the Leafs' 7th round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Leafs have also signed defenseman Tom Nilsson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Nilsson was the Leafs' 4th round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Pierre LeBrun also adds that Flames defenseman Jay Bouwmeester could also be traded. It's believed that the St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings have interest.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed goalie Garret Sparks to a three-year, entry-level contract. Sparks was the Leafs' 7th round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Leafs have also signed defenseman Tom Nilsson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Nilsson was the Leafs' 4th round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 16, 2013
Look for another post that will cover some of the free agent, college and entry level signings that happened the past few days!
The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson to a six-year, $33 million contract extension. Brochu's take: This is a bargain. OEL is capable of being a point-a-game defenseman.
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed defenseman David Desharnais to a four-year, $14 million contract extension.
The New York Islanders have re-signed defenseman Colin McDonald to a two-year contract extension.
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired a 5th round pick in 2013 NHL Entry Draft from the Florida Panthers in exchange for defenseman TJ Brennan.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Steckel to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Ryan Lasch and a seventh-round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Nicolas Deschamps from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Kevin Marshall.
The Minnesota Wild have traded defenseman Chay Genoway to the Washington Capitals for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Phoenix Coyotes have re-signed defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson to a six-year, $33 million contract extension. Brochu's take: This is a bargain. OEL is capable of being a point-a-game defenseman.
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed defenseman David Desharnais to a four-year, $14 million contract extension.
The New York Islanders have re-signed defenseman Colin McDonald to a two-year contract extension.
The Buffalo Sabres have acquired a 5th round pick in 2013 NHL Entry Draft from the Florida Panthers in exchange for defenseman TJ Brennan.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Steckel to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Ryan Lasch and a seventh-round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Nicolas Deschamps from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Kevin Marshall.
The Minnesota Wild have traded defenseman Chay Genoway to the Washington Capitals for a conditional seventh-round draft pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 14, 2013
The Minnesota Wild have signed free agent defenseman Brett Clark to a one-year, $900,000 contract.
The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Ben Eager on waivers. Brochu's take: I would guess someone will pick him up.
The Phoenix Coyotes have placed forward Nick Johnson on waivers.
The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Rostislav Olesz on waivers.
According to sources, there is a rumor that the Toronto Maple Leafs are looking at Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella. There has been talk that Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner is unhappy playing in the AHL. Brochu's take: Perhaps a Scandella and Gardiner swap would make sense for both teams.
The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Ben Eager on waivers. Brochu's take: I would guess someone will pick him up.
The Phoenix Coyotes have placed forward Nick Johnson on waivers.
The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Rostislav Olesz on waivers.
According to sources, there is a rumor that the Toronto Maple Leafs are looking at Minnesota Wild defenseman Marco Scandella. There has been talk that Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner is unhappy playing in the AHL. Brochu's take: Perhaps a Scandella and Gardiner swap would make sense for both teams.
Thursday, March 07, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 8, 2013
The Boston Bruins have placed forward Chris Bourque on waivers.
The New York Rangers have claimed defenseman Roman Hamrlik off waivers from the Washington Capitals.
The New Jersey Devils have claimed forward Tom Kostopoulos off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Josh Leivo to a three-year, entry level contract. Leivo was Toronto’s third choice, 86th overall, in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Joel Edmundson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Edmundson was the Blues' 2nd pick in the 2011 NHL Draft.
The Phoenix Coyotes have signed junior free-agent defenceman Mathieu Brisebois to a three-year,. entry-level contract.
The New York Rangers have claimed defenseman Roman Hamrlik off waivers from the Washington Capitals.
The New Jersey Devils have claimed forward Tom Kostopoulos off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Josh Leivo to a three-year, entry level contract. Leivo was Toronto’s third choice, 86th overall, in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Joel Edmundson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Edmundson was the Blues' 2nd pick in the 2011 NHL Draft.
The Phoenix Coyotes have signed junior free-agent defenceman Mathieu Brisebois to a three-year,. entry-level contract.
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 6, 2013
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed defenseman Korbinian Holzer to a two-year contract extension.
The Nashville Predators have claimed forward Zach Boychuk off waivers from the the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Penguins have placed forward Tom Kostopoulos on waivers.
The Washington Capitals have placed defenseman Roman Hamrlik on waivers.
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Yannick Veilleux to a three-year, entry level contract. Veilleux was the Blues' 4th round pick, 102nd overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Anaheim Ducks have signed free agent defenseman Kevin Gagne to a contract.
According to sources, the Chicago Blackhawks are interested in Edmonton Oilers forward Eric Belanger. It's believed the 'Hawks have asked NHL teams about acquiring a veteran forward for their bottom 6 forward group. Brochu's take: The Blackhawks are the NHL's current best team, and Belanger could be the last piece of the puzzle. He could be had for a mid round pick.
The Nashville Predators have claimed forward Zach Boychuk off waivers from the the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Penguins have placed forward Tom Kostopoulos on waivers.
The Washington Capitals have placed defenseman Roman Hamrlik on waivers.
The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Yannick Veilleux to a three-year, entry level contract. Veilleux was the Blues' 4th round pick, 102nd overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Anaheim Ducks have signed free agent defenseman Kevin Gagne to a contract.
According to sources, the Chicago Blackhawks are interested in Edmonton Oilers forward Eric Belanger. It's believed the 'Hawks have asked NHL teams about acquiring a veteran forward for their bottom 6 forward group. Brochu's take: The Blackhawks are the NHL's current best team, and Belanger could be the last piece of the puzzle. He could be had for a mid round pick.
Monday, March 04, 2013
NHL and Hockey Rumors for March 4, 2013
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Mike Brown to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for a 4th round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed forward Zach Boychuk on waivers.
The New Jersey Devils have placed forward Bobby Butler on waivers. The Nashville Predators have subsequently claimed him.
The Florida Panthers have signed goalie coach Robert Tallas to a one day contract. Tallas was the emergency backup for the Panthers because Jacob Markstrom had not arrived on time. Brochu's take: Love stories like these.
The Anaheim Ducks have signed forward Joseph Cramarossa to a three-year, entry level contract. Cramarossa was selected by Anaheim in the third round (65th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Ducks have also signed free agent forward Charlie Sarault to a contract.
The Philadephia Flyers have signed goalie Anthony Stolarz to a three-year, entry level contract. Stolarz was selected by Philly in the 2nd round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
The Flyers have also signed free agent forward Brandon Alderson to a contract.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have placed forward Zach Boychuk on waivers.
The New Jersey Devils have placed forward Bobby Butler on waivers. The Nashville Predators have subsequently claimed him.
The Florida Panthers have signed goalie coach Robert Tallas to a one day contract. Tallas was the emergency backup for the Panthers because Jacob Markstrom had not arrived on time. Brochu's take: Love stories like these.
The Anaheim Ducks have signed forward Joseph Cramarossa to a three-year, entry level contract. Cramarossa was selected by Anaheim in the third round (65th overall) of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
The Ducks have also signed free agent forward Charlie Sarault to a contract.
The Philadephia Flyers have signed goalie Anthony Stolarz to a three-year, entry level contract. Stolarz was selected by Philly in the 2nd round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
The Flyers have also signed free agent forward Brandon Alderson to a contract.
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
NHL Hockey rumors for February 7, 2013
The Los Angeles Kings have traded forward Andrei Loktionov to the New Jersey Devils for a 5th round pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Brochu's take: Loktionov will get a chance to play in New Jersey, as he was a victim of a numbers game in LA.
The Anaheim Ducks have acquired defenseman Ben Lovejoy from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 5th round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Aaron Gagnon on waivers.
The Calgary Flames have signed goalie Danny Taylor to a one year, two-way contract for $525,000/$80,000.
According to TSN insider Darren Dreger, Toronto Maple Leafs GM Dave Nonis is listening to offers for forward Phil Kessel. Nonis is reportedly looking for a forward, defenseman or a high draft pick in exchange. Brochu's take: Kessel has struggled to score this season, so his value at the moment is lower than it should be. Nonis would be prudent to wait until the NHL trade deadline to maximize his returns.
The Anaheim Ducks have acquired defenseman Ben Lovejoy from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 5th round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Aaron Gagnon on waivers.
The Calgary Flames have signed goalie Danny Taylor to a one year, two-way contract for $525,000/$80,000.
According to TSN insider Darren Dreger, Toronto Maple Leafs GM Dave Nonis is listening to offers for forward Phil Kessel. Nonis is reportedly looking for a forward, defenseman or a high draft pick in exchange. Brochu's take: Kessel has struggled to score this season, so his value at the moment is lower than it should be. Nonis would be prudent to wait until the NHL trade deadline to maximize his returns.
Monday, February 04, 2013
18 teams scouting Florida-Buffalo game
According to George Richards of the Miami Herald, 18 NHL teams were scouting the Florida Panthers-Buffalo Sabres game yesterday. They were the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Lightning, Winnipeg Jets, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Phoenix Coyotes, Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
NHL Lockout Signings: Russia
Here is a list of some of the NHLers that have signed with KHL teams:
Ottawa Senators defenseman Sergei Gonchar, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nikolai Kulemin and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin have signed with Metallurg Magnitogorsk.
New Jersey Devils forward Ilya Kovalchuk has signed with SKA St. Petersburg.
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has signed with Dynamo Moskva (Moscow).
Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk and Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov has signed with CSKA Moskva (Moscow).
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artem Anisimov has signed with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
Free agent forward Andrei Kostitsyn has signed with Traktor Chelyabinsk. Brochu's take: He signed for the whole year in the KHL, this does not have an out clause in case the NHL ends its' lockout.
Ottawa Senators defenseman Sergei Gonchar, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nikolai Kulemin and Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin have signed with Metallurg Magnitogorsk.
New Jersey Devils forward Ilya Kovalchuk has signed with SKA St. Petersburg.
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has signed with Dynamo Moskva (Moscow).
Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk and Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov has signed with CSKA Moskva (Moscow).
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artem Anisimov has signed with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
Free agent forward Andrei Kostitsyn has signed with Traktor Chelyabinsk. Brochu's take: He signed for the whole year in the KHL, this does not have an out clause in case the NHL ends its' lockout.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Pre-Lockout NHL Signings for Sept 13, 2012
The Detroit Red Wings have signed defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo to a two-year, $5 million contract.
The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Troy Brouwer to a three-year, $11 million contract extension.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed goalie Ben Scrivens to a two-year contract extension.
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Spencer Machacek to a new NHL contract. Terms were not disclosed.
The Washington Capitals have re-signed forward Troy Brouwer to a three-year, $11 million contract extension.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed goalie Ben Scrivens to a two-year contract extension.
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Spencer Machacek to a new NHL contract. Terms were not disclosed.
Monday, January 03, 2011
Hockey and NHL Rumors for Jan 4, 2011
The Philadelphia Flyers have placed goalie Michael Leighton on waivers. Brochu's take: Leighton led the Flyers to the Stanley Cup Finals a year ago, and now they let him go. So much for loyalty.
The Phoenix Coyotes have placed forward Petr Prucha on re-entry waivers. Brochu's take: The Penguins, Flames and Maple Leafs all have interest the Czech winger.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Deryk Engelland to a three-year, $1.7 million contract extension.
The Phoenix Coyotes have placed forward Petr Prucha on re-entry waivers. Brochu's take: The Penguins, Flames and Maple Leafs all have interest the Czech winger.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Deryk Engelland to a three-year, $1.7 million contract extension.
Monday, November 01, 2010
Hockey and NHL Rumors for Nov 2, 2010
The Edmonton Oilers have placed goaltender Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers on waivers.
The New York Islanders have placed forward Jon Sim on waivers.
The San Jose Sharks have placed defenseman Mike Moore on waivers.
The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Zack Kassian to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Mark Giordano to a 5-year, $20.1 million contract extension.
There are rumors that the Toronto Maple Leafs may be interested in acquiring Dustin Penner from the Edmonton Oilers.
Brochu's European rumor roundup:
Goalie Vesa Toskala has signed a month-long contract with Swedish club AIK.
The New York Islanders have placed forward Jon Sim on waivers.
The San Jose Sharks have placed defenseman Mike Moore on waivers.
The Buffalo Sabres have signed forward Zack Kassian to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Calgary Flames have signed defenseman Mark Giordano to a 5-year, $20.1 million contract extension.
There are rumors that the Toronto Maple Leafs may be interested in acquiring Dustin Penner from the Edmonton Oilers.
Brochu's European rumor roundup:
Goalie Vesa Toskala has signed a month-long contract with Swedish club AIK.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Hockey and NHL Rumors for Oct 13, 2010
The New Jersey Devils have signed forward Adam Mair to a one-year, $515,000 contract. Brochu's take: You have to wonder why the Devils are signing more players when they can't afford to ice a full roster.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenseman Jeff Finger on waivers. Brochu's take: Fletcher got Fingered?
Forward Kirk Maltby has retired from the NHL.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenseman Jeff Finger on waivers. Brochu's take: Fletcher got Fingered?
Forward Kirk Maltby has retired from the NHL.
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Hockey and NHL Rumors for Sept 27, 2010
The Bergen Record is reporting that the Colorado Avalanche are interested in acquiring New Jersey Devils forward Jamie Langenbrunner. It's also believed that several teams are interested in forward David Clarkson. Source Brochu's take: Langenbrunner's leadership would work well with the Avs' youthful lineup.
The New York Islanders have signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Trevor Parkes to a three-year,entry-level contract.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Andrew Crescenzi to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The New York Rangers have placed defenseman Wade Redden. Brochu's take: Redden won't be picked up, and in all likelihood will never be called on re-entry waivers. His options are limited to the AHL, Europe or retire. Injuries have really affected his play in the last few years.
The Chicago Blackhawks have placed goalie Cristobal Huet on waivers. Brochu's take: GM Stan Bowman has a plan in place to loan Huet to a team in the Swiss League, so this is merely a formality. The Hawks will now be able to shed $5 million from their salary cap.
The New York Islanders have signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward Trevor Parkes to a three-year,entry-level contract.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Andrew Crescenzi to a three-year, entry-level contract.
The New York Rangers have placed defenseman Wade Redden. Brochu's take: Redden won't be picked up, and in all likelihood will never be called on re-entry waivers. His options are limited to the AHL, Europe or retire. Injuries have really affected his play in the last few years.
The Chicago Blackhawks have placed goalie Cristobal Huet on waivers. Brochu's take: GM Stan Bowman has a plan in place to loan Huet to a team in the Swiss League, so this is merely a formality. The Hawks will now be able to shed $5 million from their salary cap.
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