NHL Rumors: Scouting TOR-CBJ, Edmonton Oilers and the top 25 NHL trade targets
Explore the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets
David Pannotta: There were 21 team representatives and scouts from 19 different teams attending Thursday’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets.
The list includes the Seattle Kraken (2), St. Louis Blues (2), Anaheim Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Utah Mammoths, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights and Washington Capitals.
About the Edmonton Oilers goaltender search
NHL Rumor Report: David Pagnotta on OilersNation Everyday on the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending search: “Unless there’s something that comes completely out of left field and involves a bigger name on the roster, I don’t think the goaltending situation is going to be addressed effectively and significantly this season.”
NHL Rumors: Quick coverage of the Anaheim Ducks and around the league
The NHL’s 25 most noteworthy trade targets
Chris Johnston: The first NHL top 25 trade committee look at this season.
1. Rasmus Andersson – RHD – Calgary Flames – Pending UFA – Cap hit to $4.55 million
2. Steven Stamkos – C – Nashville Predators – Two years remaining – $8 million cap hit
3. Alex Tuch – RW – Buffalo Sabers – UFA pending – $4.75M cap hit
4. Blake Coleman – LHP – Calgary Flames – One year left – $4.9M cap hit
5. Yegor Chinakhov – LHP – Columbus Blue Jackets – One year remaining – $2.1M cap hit
6. Brayden Schenn – C – St. Louis Blues – Two years remaining – $6.5 million cap hit
7. Ryan O’Reilly – C – Nashville Predators – One year left – $4.5 million cap hit
8. Justin Faulk – RHD – St. Louis Blues – One year left – $6.5 million cap hit
9. Brandon Carlo – RHD – One year left – $3.485 million cap hit
10. Jonathan Marchessault – RW – Nashville Predators – Three years remaining – $5.5M cap hit
11. Boone Jenner – C – Columbus Blue Jackets – Pending UFA – $3.75 million cap hit
12. Anders Lee – Left Guard – New York Islanders – Pending UFA – $7 million cap hit
13. Ryan Hartman – C – Minnesota Wild – One year left – $1 million cap hit
14. Bryan Rust – RW – Pittsburgh Penguins – Two years remaining – $5.125 million cap hit
15. Christian Dvorak – C – Philadelphia Flyers – Pending UFA – $5.4 million cap hit
16. Alex Wennberg – C – San Jose Sharks – UFA pending – $5 million cap hit
17. Kiefer Sherwood – RW – Vancouver Canucks – Pending UFA – $1.5M cap hit
18. Jaden Schwartz – LW – Seattle Kraken – Pending UFA – Cap hit to $5.5M
19. Connor Murphy – RHD – Chicago Blackhawks – Pending UFA – $4.4 million cap hit
20. Jordan Kyrou – RW – St. Louis Blues – Five years remaining – $8.125M cap hit
21. Nazem Kadri – Center – Calgary Flames – Three years remaining – $7 million cap hit
22. Mario Ferraro – LHD – San Jose Sharks – Pending UFA – $3.25M cap hit
23. Brennan Othmann – LW – New York Rangers – Pending UFA – $863,333
24. Erik Karlsson – RHD – Pittsburgh Penguins – One year left – $10 million cap hit
25. Morgan Rielly – LHD – Toronto Maple Leafs – Four years left – $7.5M cap hit
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