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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: Maple Leafs, Canucks, Canadiens, Oilers

Jim Parsons | February 7, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kyle Dubas spoke with the media about what the Toronto Maple Leafs plan to do heading into the NHL trade deadline. Meanwhile, there are two…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Devils, Kings, Flames and Giroux

Jim Parsons | February 6, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is a report out there that Connor McDavid is dealing with a little bit of a knee issue. How serious is it? The New…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, NHL Rumors

Oilers Big Goaltending Decision Should Come In Next Two Weeks

Jim Parsons | February 5, 2022

While the Edmonton Oilers technically have until March 21 to make a decision on their goaltender(s) for the rest of the season, the real and most important decision should come…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Eichel and Golden Knights, Wild, Oilers, Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | February 5, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Jack Eichel is not far from being medically cleared to take contact, according to his head coach. Meanwhile, what are the Minnesota Wild looking to…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vegas Golden Knights

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Blues, Flyers, Blackhawks, Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | February 4, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, might the Montreal Canadiens consider sitting some of their bigger trade pieces ahead of this year’s deadline? Meanwhile, what is the status of the relationship…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, St Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Players May Avoid Blackhawks After Destructive Wirtz Comments

Jim Parsons | February 4, 2022

After the disaster that was the comments made by Rocky Wirtz on Wednesday evening at a town hall meeting with Chicago Blackhawks fans to talk about the state of the…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Editor's Choice

Oilers Must Avoid Dylan Holloway Call-Up Unless Deadline Trade Follows

Jim Parsons | February 3, 2022

It would be tempting for the Edmonton Oilers to call up a red-hot Dylan Holloway. In fact, it’s a move that might happen considering the Oilers could be one piece…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Ducks, Canadiens, Bruins

Jim Parsons | February 3, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, while there are rumors surrounding the Anaheim Ducks, Vancouver Canucks, and Montreal Canadiens, a shift in conversation turned from on the ice topics of the…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Stars, Canucks, Ducks, Maple Leafs, Predators

Jim Parsons | February 2, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more information out there when it comes to the Jeff Petry trade talk. What conversations did he and the Montreal Canadiens have and…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Dallas Stars, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

Maple Leafs & Canadiens Could Make Ideal Trade Deadline Partners

Jim Parsons | February 1, 2022

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a win-now window. A team that has struggled to meet expectations, there’s no guarantee that all the pieces of this team will be back…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Canadiens, Blue Jackets, Rangers, Senators

Jim Parsons | February 1, 2022

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kris Letang‘s agent says he looks forward to talking with the Pittsburgh Penguins about a contract extension for his client. Meanwhile, Letang’s former agent and…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins

4 Trades Oilers Could Make as Follow-Up to Evander Kane Signing

Jim Parsons | January 31, 2022

With Evander Kane now officially a part of the Edmonton Oilers, questions will turn to what comes next. I recently wrote that I believe the Kane signing could open the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers
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