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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: Canucks, Predators, Senators, Oilers, Rangers, More

Jim Parsons | February 17, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what is the latest on trade talks involving Canucks forward Jake Virtanen? Meanwhile, there are other teams hoping the Nashville Predators make defenseman Mattias Ekholm…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights

NHL Rumors: Flyers, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Wild, More

Jim Parsons | February 16, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Philadelphia Flyers got good news as some members of the team were allowed to get back on the ice. Meanwhile, are the Toronto Maple…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers News & Rumors: Bear, Neal, Turris, Puljujarvi, McDavid, More

Jim Parsons | February 15, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the Oilers will play against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday evening and head into the game with a 7-3-0 record in their…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Flames, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, More

Jim Parsons | February 15, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are more updates when it comes to the status of Evgeni Malkin. Is he a player the Pittsburgh Penguins would trade or is he…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Penguins, Oilers, More

Jim Parsons | February 14, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the owner of the Vancouver Canucks has spoken out against rumors that management and coaching staff jobs are in jeopardy based on the Canucks recent…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs

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

Jim Parsons | February 13, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have placed James Neal on waivers today. Is this a demotion? Or, do the Oilers have another motive for making this move?…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More

Jim Parsons | February 12, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, could Sidney Crosby request a trade to a Stanley Cup contender? One scribe said he wouldn’t be surprised if the superstar wound up with a…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers News & Rumors: Puljujarvi, Smith, Neal, Nurse, More

Jim Parsons | February 11, 2021

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens has been delayed an hour thanks to COVID concerns. Meanwhile, Jesse Puljujarvi’s status for Thursday is…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

NHL Rumors: Penguins, Kraken, Oilers, Blue Jackets, Maple Leafs, More

Jim Parsons | February 11, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Patrik Laine and the Columbus Blue Jackets have apparently worked through their issues, both sides speaking about his being benched on Monday and where things…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Seattle Kraken, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Penguins, Blackhawks, Canucks, More

Jim Parsons | February 10, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, more news is coming to light regarding John Tortorella’s decision to bench Patrik Laine. If this story is accurate, it’s not going to look good…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks

Penguins Hire Hextall as GM, Brian Burke as President of Hockey Operations

Jim Parsons | February 9, 2021

The Pittsburgh Penguins were busy on Tuesday. Reports earlier in the morning were that Ron Hextall was the leading candidate to land the vacant general manager’s position. By the afternoon,…

Categories NHL News, Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL Rumors: Rangers, Blue Jackets, Penguins, Oilers, More

Jim Parsons | February 9, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, reports are that attempts by the New York Rangers to trade defenseman Tony DeAngelo have stalled. What’s the hold up and does it mean the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins
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