Posts About "Mike Hoffman"
Blues' 2020-21 Top-Six Forward Group Outlook
January 3rd, 2021 The St. Louis Blues come into the 2020-21 season with a new look for the top-six forward group. A couple of players come into the top-six, while a couple of them slip out. With the emergence of young players and a large addition, the top-six will have a different look to start the new season. First Line LW Jaden Schwartz/C...
NHL Rumors: Lightning, Blues, Bruins, Stars, Oilers, More
December 21st, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news that Nikita Kucherov is dealing with a hip injury. What does this mean for the Tampa Bay Lightning's salary cap issues? Are the Edmonton Oilers ready to add another left-shot defenseman? Who would they be looking for? The Dallas Stars will have fans in the stands to open the season and there...
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Capitals, Senators, Maple Leafs, NHL Dates and Rule Changes
December 20th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is talk about how close the Boston Bruins are to actually signing Mike Hoffman. After all, there has been speculation he's a target for the team. Meanwhile, Anthony Duclair shoots down rumors of a three-year offer from the Ottawa Senators. The Washington Capitals need to make a trade or sign for a...
Panthers Have Many Options to Replace Hoffman's Scoring
December 11th, 2020 The Florida Panthers have a number of key areas they are hoping to improve upon in the upcoming season. A bright spot from this past season was the offense, which they are hoping to maintain or even improve. Ranked seventh in goals league-wide, the offense helped the team remain competitive despite poor defensive play and a struggling...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Hoffman, Duclair, Kane, More
November 29th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is talk from one former NHL GM and current analyst about how effective Joe Thornton will actually be in Toronto. Meanwhile, in Montreal, associate coach Kirk Muller is talking about expected improvements to the Canadiens power play. There are updates on free agent forward Mike Hoffman and Anthony...
NHL Rumors: Stars, Bruins, Sharks, Hoffman's Status, More
November 22nd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on the injury status of Dallas Stars' goaltender Anton Khudobin. Is the coach of the Boston Bruins hinting to the GM that he would like him to add a big piece on the blue line? Are the Bruins going to offer an extension to David Krejci? Finally, can Patrick Marleau break an incredible NHL...
NHL Rumors: Senators, Blue Jackets, Maple Leafs, More
November 19th, 2020 In today's NHL rumors rundown, two Ottawa Senators prospects got different types of news (one good and one bad) heading into the World Junior Championships. In Toronto, one NHL scribe closely looks at how effective Joe Thornton could be for the Maple Leafs. Will the Columbus Blue Jackets find a short-term solution and how close are the...
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Blue Jackets, Ovechkin Not Retiring With Capitals
November 5th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Alex Ovechkin has said he doesn't plan to finish his hockey career with the Washington Capitals. Who else would he consider playing for? Elsewhere, in efforts to cut costs, would the New York Islanders actually consider buying out Jordan Eberle? Finally, how will the Columbus Blue Jackets replace Gustav...
NHL Rumors: Jets, Oilers, Flyers, Mitchell Miller, More
November 2nd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have grabbed another depth forward in free agency and most fans are loving the signing. Why did he choose Edmonton at such a discounted rate? In Winnipeg, there's an update on Patrik Laine and whether or not he'll be traded before camp. If not, how will the Jets improve their blue line?...
NHL Rumors: Blues, Bruins, Senators, Devils, Kraken, More
November 1st, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, did the St. Louis Blues just confirm their interest in forward Mike Hoffman? What about the Boston Bruins? They might find room if Hoffman is still available near the start of the season. Are there updates on Ottawa Senators prospect Tim Stutzle and the chances he joins Senators' training camp? Could the...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Hoffman, Ekman-Larsson, More
October 30th, 2020 In today's NHL rumors, the Toronto Maple Leafs have brought back a somewhat unpopular goaltender. Why? In Calgary, the Flames are not done making moves this offseason. What are they targeting next? Oliver Ekman-Larsson speaks about the trade rumors surrounding him this offseason and finally, in respect to free agency, Mike Hoffman's...
Bruins Eye Hoffman, Urgent Need for Goal-Scoring Powerhouse
October 25th, 2020 After losing Torey Krug, the Boston Bruins need a goal scorer and they're running out of time to secure one. Boston's ability to rack up points will be further damaged by both David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand missing the season's opening while recovering from offseason surgeries. The Bruins have already missed out on potential deals...
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Canucks, Oilers, Hoffman, More
October 21st, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the Chicago Blackhawks have written a letter to fans committing to a rebuild. Are the Blackhawks veterans buying in? NHL free agent forward Mike Hoffman hasn't signed anywhere yet. Are teams not interested or is he asking for too much money? Could Drake Caggiula wind up back in Edmonton? Finally, will the...
