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Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons is a senior THW freelance writer, part-time journalist and audio/video host who lives, eats, sleeps and breathes NHL news and rumors, while also writing features on the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s been a trusted source for six-plus years at The Hockey Writers, but more than that, he’s on a mission to keep readers up to date with the latest NHL rumors and trade talk. Jim is a daily must for readers who want to be “in the know.” Other content contributions include: NHLtradetalk.com, The Sportster and hosting weekly video casts, THW News and Rumors Rundown, plus Oilers Overtime. For interview requests or to provide content info, follow Jim on Twitter or his social media accounts. They appear under his photo on articles like this one.

What the Vince Dunn Signing Says About Evan Bouchard’s Value

Jim Parsons | July 22, 2023

The recent signing of offensive-defenseman Vince Dunn to a four-year, $29.4 million extension with the Seattle Kraken has raised interesting parallels and potential implications for the Edmonton Oilers’ Evan Bouchard.…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Kraken Transactions

NHL Rumors: Bruins, Blackhawks, Maple Leafs, Kraken, Jets

Jim Parsons | July 22, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Erik Karlsson confirms that he’s spoken with a number of teams about a potential trade. He listed four, but which teams are the most likely…

Categories Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Rumors, Seattle Kraken, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets

Nylander On Notice: Maple Leafs and Samsonov Go to Arbitrator

Jim Parsons | July 21, 2023

With news that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ilya Samsonov are headed to an arbitration hearing, one thing is clear, Brad Treliving has drawn a hard line for the organization…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Maple Leafs, Coyotes, Sabres

Jim Parsons | July 21, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Carolina Hurricanes are working on a Sebastian Aho contract, while struggling to get anywhere close on a few other players. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Sharks, Jets, Islanders

Jim Parsons | July 20, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are updates surrounding the situation regarding the pursuit of Erik Karlsson by the Pittsburgh Penguins, including how badly the Penguins want to bring him…

Categories New York Islanders, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Winnipeg Jets

Maple Leafs Could Make Big Bet On Samsonov’s Arbitration Case

Jim Parsons | July 19, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs and goaltender Ilya Samsonov have officially submitted their arbitration numbers, intensifying the contract negotiation process between the two sides. With Samsonov requesting $4.9 million and the…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Flames, Sharks

Jim Parsons | July 19, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ilya Samsonov have filed their arbitration numbers. One insider says the team is looking for a short-term deal. That same…

Categories Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Flames, Islanders, Bruins, Hurricanes

Jim Parsons | July 18, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames are going to retire Miikka Kiprusoff’s jersey this coming season. Meanwhile, the trade rumor linking the Boston Bruins to the New York…

Categories Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, New York Islanders, NHL Rumors

A Way-Too-Early Vital Trade Deadline Deal Oilers Could Consider

Jim Parsons | July 17, 2023

Allan Mitchell of The Athletic recently wrote that the Edmonton Oilers — outside of getting Evan Bouchard and Ryan McLeod signed to new deals — are likely done making major…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Penguins, Oilers, Red Wings

Jim Parsons | July 17, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Chicago Blackhawks have announced the official signing of Connor Bedard’s NHL entry-level contract. Why did they wait until today? Meanwhile, are the Pittsburgh Penguins…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Maple Leafs, Ducks, Sharks

Jim Parsons | July 16, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, is goaltender Tristan Jarry dealing with a massive and mysterious hip injury? Meanwhile, how is Mitch Marner feeling about all the speculation surrounding both Auston…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Coyotes, Flyers

Jim Parsons | July 15, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, could the Toronto Maple Leafs let William Nylander play out his current contract? Meanwhile, what did Alex Galchenyuk do to get himself in such hot…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs
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