NHL rumors and confirmations · Rumors
Trade, contract and injury rumors spotted on X, summed up in our own words, then confirmed or denied. Each item names its source and links to its post.
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Seattle KrakenDarren Dreger (TSN) says the Kraken have been hunting for a top-line scoring winger since July. Seattle would be willing to move one of its young centres in a deal. Comments relayed by NHL Rumour Report.
“top-line scoring winger”
Dreger repeated it on TSN's Insider Trading: the Kraken have wanted a top-line winger for a while, and it's no secret they would trade one of their young centres.
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Teuvo Teravainen · 
Andrew Copp · Michael Rasmussen · 
Ottawa Senators · Chicago Blackhawks · Detroit Red Wings · 
Boston Bruins · 
Nashville Predators · 
Philadelphia Flyers · 
Pittsburgh PenguinsPer Bruce Garrioch (Ottawa Citizen), Steve Staios is working the phones for a scorer. Names on the market include Teuvo Teravainen, Andrew Copp, Michael Rasmussen and Michael Eyssimont, though Staios would still prefer an answer from within.
“working the phones”
The Ottawa Citizen also shared Bruce Garrioch's story: the Senators are shopping for offence, but the market is thin. Nashville, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are said to be open for business, for meaningful assets in return.
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Pittsburgh Penguins · Nashville Predators · 
St. Louis Blues · 
Carolina HurricanesDavid Pagnotta (Daily Faceoff) says teams are more willing to take on players with term right now. He names Pittsburgh, Nashville, St. Louis and Carolina as teams to watch on the trade market.
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Morgan Frost · Calgary FlamesPer Pierre LeBrun (TSN), the Flames and agent Darren Ferris had a first, preliminary talk Monday about a contract extension for Morgan Frost. Ferris usually likes taking clients to market, but LeBrun says the interest is mutual this time.