Posts About "Jacob Markstrom"
Oilers News & Rumors: Markstrom, Barrie, Nugent-Hopkins, Condors...
October 14th, 2020 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, there is fallout from the NHL free agency period and comments from general manager Ken Holland on what the Oilers have planned. There's news that the team might move the AHL Bakersfield Condors to Canada (maybe even Edmonton) and there's status on a Ryan Nugent-Hopkins contract extension....
Canucks News & Rumors: Markstrom, Tanev, Holtby & More
October 10th, 2020 On Friday, the first day of free agency, two Vancouver Canucks fixtures moved about 1000 kilometers east. First, it was Jacob Markstrom; then it was Chris Tanev. One after another, the veteran Canucks players signed with the Calgary Flames. Related: 3 Greatest Canucks’ Forwards of All Time Both moves, I admit, totally caught me...
Markstrom is Flames' Most Legitimate Goaltender Since Kiprusoff
October 10th, 2020 The Calgary Flames made headlines around the NHL on Thursday, signing goaltender Jacob Markstrom to a six-year contract with an average annual value of $6 million. The long-term deal will work out to $36 million earned when it's all said and done, and term is exactly what Markstrom and his representatives wanted. (from 'Goalie carousel...
Calgary Flames Sign Jacob Markstrom to Six-Year, $36 Million Contract
October 9th, 2020 The Calgary Flames have signed Jacob Markstrom to a six-year contract with an average annual value of $6 million. It is the longest and biggest deal of the day thus far. https://twitter.com/NHLFlames/status/1314660557614575616 Big-Bodied Markstrom Heading East The towering 6-foot-6, 206-pound goaltender — who made 43 starts...
Canucks Face Cap Crunch Going Into Free Agency
October 9th, 2020 The Vancouver Canucks are hours away from free agency and they still have not re-signed any of their unrestricted free agents (UFAs). The only player they have signed so far is Zack MacEwen. General manager Jim Benning remains in a holding pattern with Tyler Toffoli, Jacob Markstrom, and Chris Tanev as the hours tick down to noon...
Names Most Connected to Oilers Heading Into NHL Free Agency
October 8th, 2020 As the Edmonton Oilers prepare for the opening of free agency on Friday, there are a number of rumors circulating around the team. The Oilers have a few needs, among them a search for a goaltender, a third-line center and another top-six winger. Apparently, they're also considering a top-offensive defenseman. The Oilers don't have a...
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Capitals, Oilers, Plus Hall, Duclair, More
October 8th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Vancouver Canucks haven't given up on goaltender Jacob Markstrom while in Washington, the Capitals are believed to be the favorites to land a different veteran netminder. The Edmonton Oilers are believed to have eyes on a couple of names and both Taylor Hall and Anthony Duclair and...
Red Wings Primed for Free Agency
October 8th, 2020 Now that the Detroit Red Wings have 12 new prospects in their pipeline, they can turn their focus to free agency, which is scheduled to open up Friday at noon. During a recent Zoom call, general manager Steve Yzerman noted that the organization would once again approach free agency conservatively. And once the 2020 NHL Draft wrapped...
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canucks, Bruins, Senators, Golden Knights, More
October 7th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, less than 24 hours removed from the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, there is plenty of talk surrounding players and teams but not a lot of action. There were no player-centered trades in the first round, but Tuesday morning started with a signing (Dylan DeMelo) and there's significant buzz. The...
Red Wings News & Rumors: Mock Drafts, Markstrom & More
October 6th, 2020 It’s going to be a big week for the Detroit Red Wings. Between the 2020 NHL Draft and free agency opening up, the Red Wings have a tremendous opportunity in front of them to improve their roster – both now and in the long term. Let’s dive into the latest news and rumors surrounding the Red Wings. Mock Drafts Leaning Toward...
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Coyotes, Red Wings, Oilers, More
September 22nd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the Arizona Coyotes won't be able to trade defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson because he has no desire to leave. Meanwhile, in Pittsburgh, there are updates as far as potential trades go, and in Detroit, the Red Wings could be eyeing a very popular goaltender. Finally, who will the Edmonton Oilers take at No. 14...
Red Wings News & Rumors: Howard, Markstrom, McIsaac & More
September 22nd, 2020 Just like that, we've got more Detroit Red Wings news to cover. A couple of bombshells dropped - both involving the team's goaltending situation. Beyond that, we've got news involving a prospect the team already has, as well as a mock draft that projects which prospect the team might add. So let's dive in: So Long, Jimmy...
3 Bold Seattle Expansion Draft Picks From the Western Conference
September 22nd, 2020 As we reach the culmination of the strange but wonderful 2019-20 NHL season, it only feels appropriate to speculate about what the future holds. While the uncertainty of COVID-19 and all that comes with it continues to loom ahead, one thing is for certain: we will soon have 32 NHL teams competing for Lord Stanley's Cup. Here's a look at...
