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SABRES GM CALLS UPL “BIG PART OF OUR FUTURE”

Luukkonen was believed to be part of a trade package the Sabres would have sent to the Jets in late-June, on the first day of the NHL Draft, for Hellebuyck, but that deal fell apart. Sabres forwards ...
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ISLANDERS, MAYFIELD RELATIONSHIP NEARING ITS END?

Scott Mayfield can’t make his way into the New York Islanders’ lineup on a consistent basis and it appears the veteran ...
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DEVILS LOOKING TO MOVE VETERAN DILLON?

One player who is no stranger to the rumour mill is veteran defenceman Brenden Dillon, who was almost traded away from New ...
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SABRES, MAMMOTH STILL IN HELLEBUYCK MIX

Several teams have been reportedly tied to having interest in Hellebuyck, including the Carolina Hurricanes, Buffalo Sabres, Utah Mammoth, Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks, among others, but some ...
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PENGUINS, KINGS IN MIX FOR NURSE

RALEIGH, NC — Word started to spread earlier in the season that the Edmonton Oilers were passively exploring the trade market on defenceman Darnell Nurse. Nurse’s future with the Oilers has come into ...
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STATUS QUO ON NIKISHIN TRADE TALKS

As trade talks continue, Nikishin is believed to be looking for a long-term contract worth between $8 million and $9 million ...
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SILAYEV EXPECTED TO JOIN DEVILS AFTER SEASON

The New Jersey Devils are already in off-season planning mode given how this season has gone and one key piece to their future blueline is expected to join them as early as this summer. Anton Silayev, ...
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FOOTE JOINS UTAH COACHING STAFF

Former Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote is returning behind the bench, this time with the Utah Mammoth. As first reported by Rick Dhaliwal of Donnie and Dhali on CHEK in Vancouver, Foote has ...
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ARMSTRONG NOT A LIKELY CANDIDATE FOR LEAFS

As the Toronto Maple Leafs prepare to reach out to potential candidates for their vacant General Manager position, one name many have speculated could be in line for the job, or the position of ...
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BLUE JACKETS CONTINUE TO HAVE VORONKOV AVAILABLE

The Columbus Blue Jackets pulled the trigger on a blockbuster trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs right before the start of ...
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BRUINS MAKING ASSISTANT COACHING CHANGE

The Boston Bruins are parting ways with assistant coach Jay Leach, according to TFP’s David Pagnotta. Pagnotta reported the news on today’s episode of the DFO Rundown Insider Edition, telling co-host ...
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MAPLE LEAFS EVALUATING GOALTENDING MARKET

The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be exploring their goaltending options and GM John Chayka is reportedly evaluating the market to see if there is an opportunity to upgrade that position. Last week, ...