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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.

Oilers News & Rumors: Chychrun, Yamamoto & the Trade Deadline

Jim Parsons | February 9, 2023

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Ken Holland made the media rounds this week talking with multiple outlets about his plans heading into the NHL trade deadline. It…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Trade Deadline

2 Ways Maple Leafs Can Boost Cap Space, Add 2 Key Players

Jim Parsons | February 8, 2023

For any team looking at being a buyer at the NHL Trade Deadline, it’s not just about whether your franchise has the assets another team would want in any potential…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade Deadline

Oilers Working to Gain Leverage On 3 Teams In Substantial Trade

Jim Parsons | February 8, 2023

If the Edmonton Oilers make a big trade ahead of this season’s NHL Trade Deadline, it will probably be to add a left-shot defenseman. The names general manager Ken Holland…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, Trade Deadline

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Bruins, Oilers, Kings, Canucks, Flames

Jim Parsons | February 8, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Chicago Blackhawks are telling teams they’ll have only a limited window to prep for a Patrick Kane trade in the event they make the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

3 Deadline Assets Oilers Should Gladly Trade a First-Rounder For

Jim Parsons | February 7, 2023

While there are a couple of holes to fill, the Edmonton Oilers are a pretty good team. In a summer where the NHL Draft is deep, Edmonton should be picking…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Bruins, Red Wings, Hurricanes, Oilers

Jim Parsons | February 7, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Patrick Kane has been given a list of teams that are interested in trading for him. How did he respond? The Boston Bruins aren’t likely…

Categories Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors

Insider Says Mystery Team Eyeing Kevin Hayes Trade: Who Is It?

Jim Parsons | February 6, 2023

As per an article by Sam Carchidi of Philly Hockey Now, highly-respected reporter Kevin Allen is reporting that there is a team that has shown serious interest in the Philadelphia…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Trade Deadline

Anthony Duclair Nears Return: 5 Teams With Likely Trade Interest

Jim Parsons | February 6, 2023

Anthony Duclair was in a yellow no-contact jersey for the Florida Panthers on Sunday. Reports are that he could shed that this week and is finally nearing an on-ice return…

Categories Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, Trade Deadline, Vegas Golden Knights

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Flyers, Canucks, Flames

Jim Parsons | February 6, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins want to add but there are things they are not willing to sacrifice or trade to make the additions they might feel…

Categories Calgary Flames, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks

4 Top Contenders To Battle Over Blackhawks’ Sam Lafferty Trade

Jim Parsons | February 5, 2023

When it comes to questions about the demand for certain names at the NHL Trade Deadline, competition tends to heat up for players who have: 1) a good dollar value…

Categories Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade Deadline

NHL Rumors: Blues, Golden Knights, Blackhawks, Oilers, Sabres

Jim Parsons | February 5, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are conflicting reports about what the St. Louis Blues have told Ivan Barbashev about his future with the team. Are the Vegas Golden Knights…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, St Louis Blues, Vegas Golden Knights

Smart Money On Ryan O’Reilly Being Traded: 3 Teams To Watch

Jim Parsons | February 4, 2023

As per Frank Seravalli, contract extension talks between the St. Louis Blues and Ryan O’Reilly’s camp have been cordial, but nothing is close and both sides are losing hope that…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Seattle Kraken, St Louis Blues, Trade Deadline, Vegas Golden Knights
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