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NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 31, 2021

by Lyle Richardson | Aug 31, 2021 | News, NHL | 5 Comments

Check out the latest on Jonathan Toews, Connor McDavid, Matthew Tkachuk, Nikolaj Ehlers and more in today's NHL morning coffee headlines. THE ATHLETIC: in an exclusive interview with Mark Lazerus, Jonathan Toews acknowledged he's probably a COVID “long hauler” given...

NHL Rumor Mill – August 30, 2021

by Lyle Richardson | Aug 30, 2021 | Rumors | 25 Comments

An update on the trade status of Blues winger Vladimir Tarasenko and the effect of the Kotkaniemi offer sheet on the Canadiens and Hurricanes in today's NHL rumor mill. THE ATHLETIC: In a recent mailbag segment, Jeremy Rutherford provided an update on the trade status...

NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 30, 2021

by Lyle Richardson | Aug 30, 2021 | News, NHL | 46 Comments

The latest on Jack Eichel, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Evander Kane, participation in the 2022 Winter Olympics and more in today's NHL morning coffee headlines. SPORTSNET: Elliotte Friedman reported a meeting was held on Aug. 18 between the NHL, NHL Players Association,...

Is There a “Right Way” To Retire NHL Jersey Numbers?

by Lyle Richardson | Aug 29, 2021 | Soapbox | 9 Comments

The New York Rangers' plan to retire Henrik Lundqvist's number prompted the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review's Mark Madden to suggest some teams conduct that practice too frequently. While taking note of Lundqvist's 15 seasons with the Rangers, Madden pointed out he never...