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NHL Rumors: Will the Utah Hockey Club be Looking to Take Some Big Swings This Offseason?

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the Jeff Marek Show on if Utah will be looking to make some big moves this offseason for their inaugural season. ** NHLRumos.com transcription Marek: “Let me ask you about Utah.

Maple Leafs’ Fearful Decision-Making Has to Stop

I had to shake my head when I listened to Elliotte Friedman’s recent interview. His insights, which I respect as much as any NHL insider currently working, made me wonder just how efficacious NHL general managers are.

Why the Canucks should let Nikita Zadorov walk and sign Brenden Dillon instead

The Vancouver Canucks have some tough decisions to make this offseason. The club has $24M of remaining salary cap space to spend on their 11 pending free agents – 10 of which are looking for substantial raises.

NHL News: Sharks, Blues, Maple Leafs, Rangers, and Hurricanes

Elliotte Friedman: The San Jose Sharks are hiring Ryan Warsofsky as their next head coach. Taylor Wirth of NBC Sports Bay Area: Sharks GM Mike Grier in a statement after naming Warsofsky as their new head coach.

Maple Leafs To Be a Force In Free Agency On 2 UFA Defensem*n

According to Sportsnet and NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, the Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to be big players on at least two UFA defensem*n this summer.

Friedman: Canucks ‘conceding’ that Elias Lindholm will likely leave Vancouver as a UFA

It’s looking less and less likely that Elias Lindholm will still be a member of the Vancouver Canucks next season. Lindholm has yet to sign a contract extension with the Canucks since being acquired from the Calgary Flames in January.

Elliotte Friedman Believes Maple Leafs Interested in Markstrom

NHL insider and co-host of the 32 Thoughts Podcast, Elliotte Friedman, took to his podcast to discuss the possibility of the Toronto Maple Leafs being interested in Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom.

Elliotte Friedman on Mitch Marner: ‘A lot of people suspect that Vegas will be around it’

During his appearance on Leafs Morning Take with Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman dropped an interesting nugget regarding Mitch Marner.

Elliotte Friedman states Maple Leafs want to retain Domi, Bertuzzi, nervous about term

Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill on Leafs Morning Take and provided updates on the contract discussions surrounding Max Domi and Tyler Bertuzzi.

Flyers May Not Be Prepared for Upcoming CapFriendly Purchase

With the Washington Capitals buying popular NHL salary website CapFriendly early in July, some NHL teams are being left high and dry when it comes to having an API and, generally, useful salary cap information.

NHL Notebook: Salary cap resource site CapFriendly purchased by Captials

One of few public NHL salary cap resource sitesCapFriendly has been purchased by the Washington Capitals, according toSportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.

The Potential Impact Of A Shortened NHL Draft

Are we moving closer and closer to the point where there might not be an NHL Draft anymore? No, I don’t think we’ll ever get to that point, but it sure does sound like there might be some changes to the draft as we know it when the CBA is up in 2026.

Capitals to Purchase CapFriendly Website After 2024 NHL Draft, per Report

The Washington Capitals are reportedly in agreement to purchase the popular NHL salary cap website, capfriendly.com, with future plans to turn the site dark.

Friedman on Markstrom: ‘There’s definitely something going on,’ links New Jersey, Toronto, Ottawa

Don’t be surprised if the Calgary Flames trade Jacob Markstrom this summer after coming close to doing just that in the lead-up to the 2024 trade deadline.

Capitals to buy CapFriendly (and close it publicly)

Big news in the hockey world. Over the next month, the Washington Capitals will officially purchase the excellent Cap Friendly website, a reference in terms of National League contracts.

Oilers Fans Enjoying Stanley Cup Final Moment

Something struck me recently as a great example of the passion of Edmonton Oilers fans. In the well-respected podcast 32 Thoughts The Podcast, hosts Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek discussed the 2024 Stanley Cup Final (SCF) where Friedman mentioned the Edmonton crowd in Rogers Place for Game 6 of the Western Conference Final.

Friedman: Vancouver Canucks willing to offer 7×7 for an Elias Lindholm return

This article is brought to you by bet365! Continuing on the Friday edition of 32 Thoughts – The Podcast, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman pivoted his chatter from Nikita Zadorov to Elias Lindholm.

Friedman: Nikita Zadorov willing to take a discount to stay in Vancouver

On Friday’s edition of 32 Thoughts — The Podcast, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman gave an update on how the contract negotiations are going between the Vancouver Canucksand their big, physical 6’6 Russian UFA, Nikita Zadorov.

Jake Guentzel in Chicago: Elliotte Friedman’s theory

Things are complicated in Carolina right now. Martin Necas’ name has been the subject of several rumours over the past few weeks, and now there’s increasing talk of the possibility of Jake Guentzel leaving as well.

Four Nations Tournament: Montreal’s bid is not in jeopardy

Two weeks ago, Elliotte Friedman said publicly on his podcast that there’s uncertainty surrounding the presentation of the Four Nations Tournament games in Montreal.

Friedman Predicts Drama Between Marner and the Maple Leafs?

Rumors about Mitch Marner are all over the place. Ironically, it seems that fans (at the same time) can’t get enough of the conversation and want it all to end.

Friedman: Brad Lauer, Lane Lambert two assistant coaches connected to Maple Leafs

Until they fill out and finalize their coaching staff following the hiring of Craig Berube two weeks ago, speculation of possible candidates will continue to circulate regarding the Toronto Maple Leafs’ coaching staff for 2024-25.

Report: Sharks Progressing to 2nd Interviews With Head Coach Candidates

It looks like the San Jose Sharks’ head coach search has progressed to second interviews. That’s what Elliotte Friedman reported in his 32 Thoughts Podcast today.