All Entries Tagged With: "Tomas Kaberle"
Blues Q&A #6: Who will have the best contract season?
Blues Q&A has wrapped up it’s sixth week. Thanks to all those on Twitter and Facebook for voting. I will keep the question scaled back to one a week till training camp starts. I am also changing the results posting to Monday and will add the next question at the end of the blog. On [...]
DAILY RUMORS: A Look at the Rumored Suitors for Tomas Kaberle… In a Market that is, Well, Lacking
We at HockeyIndependent.com want to be your resource and filter for what is going on in the NHL. We try to disseminate the noise in the blogosphere. We don’t look to to attack those sources, but to question the veracity of the rumor with cold logic, hockey smarts and knowledge. To do that… we have [...]
DAILY RUMORS: Lyle Dismisses Three Proposed Trade Scenarios Involving Kaberle to the Kings or Stars
We at HockeyIndependent.com want to be your resource and filter for what is going on in the NHL. We try to disseminate the noise in the blogosphere. We don’t look to to attack those sources, but to question the veracity of the rumor with cold logic, hockey smarts and knowledge. To do that… we have [...]
The Bolts Beat, with Jon Jordan and Mike Corcoran
In today’s episode of The Bolts Beat, Mike and Jon discuss the Lightning goaltending situation (and silly fans wishing for Antti Niemi), Tomas Kaberle/Ryan Malone rumors, reach into the Bolts Beat mailbag again to answer questions and take an early look at how we see the Southeast Division in 2010-11. Click below for the latest [...]
DAILY RUMORS: Lyle Dismisses Several Rumored Destinations for Niemi…But Acknowledges One Possibility
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DAILY RUMORS: Lyle Casts Doubt Upon the Possibility of the Stars Trading Both Ribeiro and Neal for Kaberle
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DAILY RUMORS: Players Most Likely To Be Dealt & Not Dealt
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New Jersey Devils re-sign Ilya Kovalchuk***updated***
After Ilya Kovalchuk’s agent Jay Grossman broke silence earlier today announcing the Russian winger will make a decision today regarding his future as a NHL player, the New Jersey Devils announced via Twitter that Ilya Kovalchuk was just re-signed to a contract (as per Dmitri Chesnokov the deal is rumored to be a seventeen-year, $102 [...]
Sharks again look to fill glaring need for defenseman
The Chicago Blackhawks matched the San Jose Sharks offer sheet for Niklas Hjalmarsson, leaving the Sharks biggest hole still empty in the form of a top-4 defenseman. There are a billion reasons why the offer sheet made sense. It subtracted from the team that blocked the Sharks road to a Stanley Cup birth, improving their [...]
Let’s all blame the NHL’s salary cap!
Many hockey fans blame the NHL’s salary cap for the Chicago Blackhawks ongoing firesale of recent trades. Kevin Burgundy doesn’t. Read why on HockeyIndependent now!
Sharks roster taking shape
The San Jose Sharks filled their goaltender vacancy by signing 30-year-old Antero Niittymaki to a 2-year deal worth $4 million. Niittymaki will get a shot at the Sharks starting job in goal and he’s had experience in that position, at least more so than either Thomas Greiss or Alex Stalock. When the Sharks were eliminated [...]
Bolts Day 1 Free Agent Frenzy: Yzerman Performs Magic
The hockey Gods are shining down on Hockey Bay lately and that trend continued today as the NHL’s “Free Agent Frenzy” began. The chosen Lightning apostle, Steve Yzerman, blessed the Lightning faithful by making the team better while remaining fiscally responsible. Tampa Bay fans were overjoyed to hear that diminutive forward Martin St. Louis will [...]
DAILY RUMORS: Picking Apart a Couple of Jeff Carter Trade Suggestions from the Courier Post
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Sabres Take Pysyk at 23
Entering tonight’s first round of the NHL Entry Draft, there was much speculation on what Darcy Regier and the Buffalo Sabres were going to do with the 23rd overall selection. There had been rumors of a possible deal with Toronto for Tomas Kaberle. And since Toronto did not have a first round pick, the thought [...]
DAILY RUMORS: Lyle looks at the Trade Rumors Swirling about Thomas and Savard of the Bruins
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A Marc-Savard-for-Tomas-Kaberle swap in the works?
According to different sources, the Bruins are rumored to be interested in Maple Leafs defenseman Tomas Kaberle. With the acquisition of Nathan Horton from the Florida Panthers, the Bruins have three quality centers in David Krejci, Patrice Bergeron and Marc Savard as well as Nathan Horton who can also play in middle and on the [...]
Lamoriello very interested in Tomas Kaberle; down to Mike Haviland and Michel Therrien for coaching job
New Jersey Devils GM Lou Lamoriello is reportedly quite interested in Toronto Maple Leafs offensive defenseman Tomas Kaberle, who is set to make $4.25 million next season. Kaberle, 32, would become an unrestricted free agent in 2011. Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke recently sent a text message to all the other GMs stating that [...]
Sharks Rest and Rumors
When the Olympics roll around in just about a week, the San Jose Sharks will be sending eight players to compete for their respective countries. Included in this group: the team’s three best forwards (Thornton, Heatley, Marleau), their top defense pairing (Boyle, Murray), their second-line center who plays in all situations (Pavelski), and both goaltenders(Nabokov, [...]
My 2010 All-Star rosters… if there were actually a game
Below you will find my potential all-star selections if there were actually a game this season instead of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Each is comprised of 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goalies. Every NHL team has at least one representative at the game; therefore some players had to be left out of the [...]
Face It, It’s Clean: Johnny Boychuk Levels Matt Stajan
Despite the outcry against headshots in the NHL, Johnny Boychuk did nothing malicious in his hit on Matt Stajan.
