On the New York Islanders, Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and the Los Angeles Kings …
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Lou Lamoriello rumor to the New York Islanders won’t go away. believes it’s possible, and it would be a new pitch to John Tavares. wonders if a surprise team would take a run at Tavares, and guesses that maybe Pittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford try to figure something out.
Sounding like the Edmonton Oilers looked at Ilya Kovalchuk, but it won’t be happening.
The number of teams that are calling the Carolina Hurricanes about Jeff Skinner is increasing
Glen Gulutzan was considering assistant coaching offers from the Buffalo Sabres and Oilers last weekend.