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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: Blackhawks, Flyers, Oilers, Wild, Sharks, More

Jim Parsons | July 11, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, NHL fans are a bit unsettled by the fact Patrick Kane was voted the best player in the NHL by the ESPY’s on Saturday night.…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks

Oilers News & Rumors: Bear, Keith, Tarasenko, Nurse, Smith…

Jim Parsons | July 10, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there are new reports surfacing regarding a possible trade between the Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks. What have the Blackhawks asked for in…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Flames, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Kings, More

Jim Parsons | July 10, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news from around the NHL, but a number of updates come from NHL insider Elliotte Friedman who dropped a 33 Thoughts post Friday…

Categories Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Blues, Canucks, Maple Leafs, Lightning, More

Jim Parsons | July 9, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk the St. Louis Blues might try to put a rush on a Vladimir Tarasenko trade. What are the Vancouver Canucks looking at…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL Rumors, St Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Lightning, Blues, Bruins, Maple Leafs, Oilers…

Jim Parsons | July 8, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, less than 24 hours after the 2021 Stanley Cup was awarded, there is already chatter about how the two teams in the Final will move…

Categories Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, St Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers News & Rumors: Neal, Keith, Larsson, Barrie, NHL Expansion Draft

Jim Parsons | July 7, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is talk that James Neal is among the leading candidates for a buyout in the NHL this offseason. Meanwhile, there are…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blackhawks, Canucks, Predators, Bruins, More

Jim Parsons | July 7, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Nashville Predators have already made one trade ahead of the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. Are they looking to make another? Meanwhile, what’s delaying a…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Penguins, Golden Knights, Kivlenieks News

Jim Parsons | July 6, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Edmonton Oilers and Adam Larsson closer or farther away from getting a deal signed? Recent chatter suggests there might be a slight delay…

Categories Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vegas Golden Knights

NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Canucks, Oilers, Canadiens, More

Jim Parsons | July 5, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors, there is talk about how the Colorado Avalanche and Gabriel Landeskog might work out the details of a new long-term deal. Meanwhile, reports are the Vancouver…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks

3 Reasons Oilers Should Consider Trading For Coyotes’ Phil Kessel

Jim Parsons | July 4, 2021

According to a report by David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, now that the Arizona Coyotes have paid forward Phil Kessel a $5 million bonus he was due on July 1st, the team…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Wild, Coyotes, Predators, Blackhawks, Red Wings, More

Jim Parsons | July 4, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin provides an update on the status of contract negotiations with Kirill Kaprizov. Meanwhile, according to one source, Phil Kessel is…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors

Possible Oilers 2021-22 Depth Chart Based on Rumored Holland Moves

Jim Parsons | July 3, 2021

There’s a lot of chatter surrounding the Edmonton Oilers. Having already made one big move (signing Ryan Nugent-Hopkins) and with two other pending deals being closely connected to the team,…

Categories Edmonton Oilers
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