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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: Shesterkin Injury, Oilers Cap Dump, Flames For Sale Sign

Jim Parsons | January 6, 2026

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers are awaiting news on the Igor Shesterkin injury, which could very much dictate their direction ahead of the NHL trade deadline.…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors

Insider Argues Maple Leafs Consider “Known Commodity” in Trade Gamble

Jim Parsons | January 5, 2026

There’s an old proverb that goes, “Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t know.” In hockey, that’s often true. The saying means it’s often wiser to stick…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Sherwood Pivot, Landeskog and Tanev Out, Parekh Comments

Jim Parsons | January 5, 2026

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks have reportedly pivoted on a Kiefer Sherwood trade and are making one more pitch to re-sign the forward. Meanwhile, there is injury…

Categories Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

Oilers, Maple Leafs, Team Canada: NHL Rumors Going Into 2026

Jim Parsons | January 2, 2026

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, being that it’s the first day of 2026, it seems only appropriate to take a look at the biggest rumors and storylines heading into the…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Horvat Injury, Oilers Bumps, Tuch On Rangers Radar

Jim Parsons | January 2, 2026

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Bo Horvat was injured on Thursday, but how serious is it? Will it jeopardize his chances to play for Team Canada at the 2026 Olympics?…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Olympic Rosters, Cooley Deal, Canucks & Jets Trade Talk

Jim Parsons | December 31, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Wednesday was mainly about the Olympic announcements for Team Canada and Team USA. Anticipation was heavy, with players potentially leaked as involved before the official…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets

Fresh-Start Trade Scenario Taking Shape Between Oilers and Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | December 30, 2025

As the Edmonton Oilers continue to get healthier and the Toronto Maple Leafs search for better lineup balance, a potential trade fit — one that might have legs after a…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Suzuki & Team Canada, Maple Leafs & Marchment, Mangiapane Trade

Jim Parsons | December 30, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, did it slip that Nick Suzuki might have been selected to represent Team Canada at the Olympics? Meanwhile, are the Edmonton Oilers seeking a trade…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Talks on 2 Oilers Trades, Matthews to Sharks, Ullmark Out

Jim Parsons | December 29, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Elliotte Friedman went into detail on two possible trades for the Edmonton Oilers. One is with a player on the main roster, and another is…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs

Could Maple Leafs and Canadiens Compete for Same Pivotal Trade Piece?

Jim Parsons | December 27, 2025

Jonathan Marchessault isn’t a name one might expect to be associated with a bidding war, but as the 2025-26 season rolls along, the roster freeze lifts and the NHL Trade…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Marchessault & Maple Leafs, Fleury Update, Tomasek Leaves Oilers

Jim Parsons | December 26, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston offered a couple of big stories on Friday. Among them was news focused on Jonathan Marchessault, Marc-Andre Fleury,…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: 2 Teams & Fleury, Failed Kotkaniemi Trade, Canucks “Hybrid Rebuild”

Jim Parsons | December 25, 2025

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Marc-André Fleury’s name is resurfacing in comeback chatter, and two teams are being closely linked. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes may not be done shopping for…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks
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