Helene St. James: The Red Wings had been trying to trade a goaltender but there were no takers. The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars have filled their goaltending needs.
On the New York Islanders and Colorado Avalanche …
Jimmy Murphy: The Islanders are in on Avs forward Matt Duchene again. Hearing, though not confirmed from sources, that defenseman Calvin de Haan and Ryan Strome could be involved.
Jimmy Murphy: The Islanders are looking to give John Tavares some help and will do all they can to do so.