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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.

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Oilers, Senators

Jim Parsons | April 2, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are likely to look at trading both a defenseman and a goaltender. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers are firing on all cylinders and…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators

NHL Rumors: Rangers, Oilers, Blackhawks, Canucks

Jim Parsons | April 1, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers are likely going to have to trade one of their pending RFAs if they want to keep their recent acquisitions. The…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

Play of In-House D-Man Led Oilers to Pass on Big Deadline Deal

Jim Parsons | March 31, 2023

During his latest written edition of 32 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet noted that while speaking with Edmonton Oilers’ head coach Jay Woodcroft, it was revealed the team was looking…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Flames, Oilers, Jets, Canadiens Penguins

Jim Parsons | March 31, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames seem to have found a little bit of bounce back in their game recently. Was something said behind closed doors to motivate…

Categories Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Winnipeg Jets

Oilers Could Use Loophole to Land Big Name for Minimum Cap Hit

Jim Parsons | March 30, 2023

The Edmonton Oilers are in an enviable position when it comes to NHL contracts. Like most teams, there are some difficult decisions to make and there are a couple of…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Capitals, Oilers, Senators, Salary Cap

Jim Parsons | March 30, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider believes that after the way things have gone downhill since the 2018 playoffs, there is an inevitable split coming between the Washington Capitals…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Washington Capitals

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Blackhawks, Bruins, Capitals

Jim Parsons | March 29, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk about what kind of deal Michael Bunting might get on his next contract. Will he get that deal in Toronto? Meanwhile, Jonathan…

Categories Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Washington Capitals

Bunting Says He and Keefe Fine After Odd Exchange On Bench

Jim Parsons | March 29, 2023

While on the bench during a game against the Nashville Predators, cameras caught Toronto Maple Leafs’ head coach Sheldon Keefe trying to have a word with forward Michael Bunting. During…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Jets, Canucks, Flames

Jim Parsons | March 28, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets might be off-season trade partners. Meanwhile, is there anything to the chatter that the Calgary Flames might look at…

Categories Calgary Flames, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets

Oilers Who Need to Find Their “A Games” Before Playoffs Begin

Jim Parsons | March 27, 2023

David Staples of the Edmonton Journal recently took a look at the pleasant and not-so-pleasant surprises for the Edmonton Oilers since Mattias Ekholm and Nick Bjugstad were acquired at this…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Flyers, Capitals, Oilers, Canucks

Jim Parsons | March 27, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, following the firing of Chuck Fletcher and ahead of key executive offseason decisions for the organization, the team announced another big change in Philadelphia on…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals

NHL Rumors: Capitals, Flames, Sabres

Jim Parsons | March 26, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Evgeny Kuznetsov is looking to be traded by the Washington Capitals. The Calgary Flames are trying to sign one of their college prospects and Nazem…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, NHL Rumors, Washington Capitals
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