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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.

Rumor Rundown: Canadiens Not Done Trading, Looking at Derek Stepan

Jim Parsons | June 16, 2017

With the Montreal Canadiens trade to acquire Jonathan Drouin from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday, the organization gave up a very sound prospect from their blue line. There’s no…

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens, Rumors

Rumor Rundown: Neal, Hartnell, Smith, Eberle, Vatanen and More

Jim Parsons | June 13, 2017

With the deadline having past for players to waive or not waive their no-move and no -trade clauses, certain things are starting to become more clear. However, new questions arise…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Rumors

Rumor Rundown: 3 Potential Trade Options for Matt Duchene

Jim Parsons | June 10, 2017

Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman’s appeared yesterday on Edmonton’s 630 CHED where he discussed with Bob Stauffer a few possible trade destinations for Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene. Among them were the…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Rumors

Rumor Rundown: Sabres Dangling Evander Kane?

Jim Parsons | June 7, 2017

Evander Kane has rarely been a player securely entrenched in one place. The most recent years of his still young career have been productive but also clouded by trade rumors.…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Rumors

Saying Goodbye To Lander: Good Luck in the KHL

Jim Parsons | June 3, 2017

Anton Lander made it official last week that his time with the Edmonton Oilers and Bakersfield Condors is complete. He’ll be heading to the KHL and trying his luck in…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Rumor Rundown: Oilers To Have a Busy Couple Weeks

Jim Parsons | June 3, 2017

Every NHL team will be busy this summer but there are rumblings the Edmonton Oilers are close to set on a few items. Four very major pieces are on the team’s…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Rumors

Rumor Rundown: Blackhawks & Golden Knights Close to a Deal?

Jim Parsons | June 2, 2017

There are reports that the Chicago Blackhawks and Vegas Golden Knights might be working out the final details of a deal that could send both Trevor van Riemsdyk and Marcus…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Rumors, Vegas Golden Knights

Rumor Rundown: NHL Teams Prepared to Offer “Sweeteners”

Jim Parsons | May 27, 2017

Rumblings exist that there are NHL teams who have players they either want to lose in NHL Expansion or are prepared to pay to keep. Those teams are making plans…

Categories Commentary, Editor's Choice, NHL Expansion, Rumors

7 Players the Golden Knights Should Avoid Like the Plague

Jim Parsons | May 25, 2017

The Vegas Golden Knights will be the central piece of news during an exciting few days coming up this summer. They’ll be granted to opportunity to select one player from…

Categories Commentary, Editor's Choice, NHL Expansion

Rumor Rundown: Babcock, Leafs Interested in Defenseman From Ducks

Jim Parsons | May 22, 2017

There is a great deal of discussion going around regarding the sighting of Mike Babcock at Game 3 of the Nashville Predators and Anaheim Ducks game. It seems to be the…

Categories Editor's Choice, Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Likely Summer Changes For These Top NHL Teams

Jim Parsons | May 21, 2017

Every summer in the NHL is fun and exciting if you’re a fan of change. So, with the NHL Expansion Draft, the NHL Entry Draft, a sticky salary cap and…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers

Rumor Rundown: Oilers and Flames in on Jan Rutta

Jim Parsons | May 18, 2017

With the Czech Republic team eliminated from the World Championships, Jan Rutta is set to make his future in the NHL known. According to inside hockey reporter and always trusted…

Categories Calgary Flames, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Rumors
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