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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.

Rangers Could Shift Focus on Blockbuster Trade, Target Blackhawks

Jim Parsons | July 10, 2022

Larry Brooks of the New York Post asks in a recent article if the New York Rangers should potentially shift their focus from chasing after J.T. Miller — a player…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Canucks, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Islanders, Blackhawks

Jim Parsons | July 10, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Colorado Avalanche and Valeri Nichushkin close on an extension? How much interest is still out there in a trade for J.T. Miller? Is…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Wild, Canadiens, Bruins, Oilers

Jim Parsons | July 9, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, now that most of the dust has settled on the NHL draft and trades will have slowed, there are three goaltenders in play for the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

What’s Next For Oilers After Duncan Keith Retirement News

Jim Parsons | July 8, 2022

While the Edmonton Oilers, nor the player, have officially announced the defenseman’s retirement, Duncan Keith has reportedly decided to call it a career and hang up his skates after 17…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Avalanche, Penguins, Wild

Jim Parsons | July 8, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas says he’s cleared up enough cap space to chase a goaltender. Meanwhile, goalies are front-page news on day two…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Devils, Blackhawks, Avalanche, Canadiens

Jim Parsons | July 7, 2022

In a second edition of the NHL news and rumors rundown, it’s NHL Draft Day so there is a ton of speculation floating around. This update includes a big trade…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Blues, Wild, Flames, Oilers, Penguins

Jim Parsons | July 7, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that teams are starting to reach out to the Calgary Flames about the availability of Matthew Tkachuk. Is it possible the Flames…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, St Louis Blues

Oilers News & Rumors: Keith, Puljujarvi, Campbell, Giroux, Kessel

Jim Parsons | July 6, 2022

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is a lot of talk surrounding the Edmonton Oilers heading into the NHL Entry Draft and NHL Free Agency. As the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | July 6, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, just one day out from the first round of the NHL Entry Draft, there is plenty of talk and speculation surrounding a number of teams.…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

4 Backup UFA Plans for Oilers If Evander Kane Doesn’t Re-Sign

Jim Parsons | July 5, 2022

There are reports that Evander Kane is open to a long-term extension with the Edmonton Oilers. If true, that’s great news for Kane fans and Oilers Nation who believe the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Kings, Oilers, Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | July 5, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news on the Montreal Canadiens and their plans heading into the NHL Draft on Thursday. What trades might the team make ahead of…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Jets, Coyotes, Kraken

Jim Parsons | July 4, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs still haven’t held any serious talks with goaltender Jack Campbell. Have they soured on the player? The Maple Leafs might also…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Seattle Kraken, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets
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