Buffalo Sabres
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What Might a Eichel-to-Ducks Trade Look Like?
Eric Stephens, in his Q&A on The Athletic, fielded an overwhelming number of questions about the Ducks trading for Jack Eichel. The Ducks, along with the Wild, seem to be among the consensus favorites to land Eichel, so it’s no surprise that Eichel was the focus of Ducks’ fans questions. Like most, Stephens believes the… Continue reading
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Portzline: Eichel to Columbus Unlikely
Aaron Portzline of the Athletic reports that it doesn’t appear that the Columbus Blue Jackets are in hot pursuit of Jack Eichel. Despite center being the Blue Jackets’ primary area of need, Portzline cites Eichel’s health and price tag, as well as the direction of the Blue Jackets as reasons it seems unlikely that the… Continue reading
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31 Thoughts: Eichel, Rangers Coach
On the most recent episode of 31 Thoughts: The Podcast: Elliotte Friedman mentions that the Rangers are doing a lot of research in Gerard Gallant (the Rangers have interviewed Gallant) as they don’t know him as well as some of the other potential candidates for their vacant coaching job. They are familiar with their former… Continue reading
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Vogl: Eichel “As Good As Gone”
In his year end exit interview, Jack Eichel admitted to a “disconnect” between he and the Sabres. “There’s been a bit of a disconnect from the organization a bit and myself. It’s been tough at times. Right now, I think for me the most important thing is just trying to get healthy and figure out… Continue reading
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Taylor Hall Traded to Bruins
Taylor Hall has been traded to the Boston Bruins. Nick Kypreos suggests the return might include Anders Bjork and a 2nd round pick. Darren Dreger reports that Curtis Lazar is also going to the Bruins. Continue reading
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Brandon Montour Traded to Panthers
Brandon Montour has been traded to the Florida Panthers. Montour has 5 goals and 9 assists in 38 games for the Sabres this season. He will be a UFA this July. One would have to imagine that this trade will take the Panthers out of the running for David Savard, another right-handed defenseman they’ve been… Continue reading
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Canadiens Acquire Eric Staal
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired center Eric Staal from the Buffalo Sabres. The trade was helped by news that Canada will be reducing its quarantine to 7 days for players entering the country. Continue reading