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NHL Rumors: An Inaccurate Jesse Puljujarvi Report, And Three Teams That Could Be Interested In Nikita Zaitsev

Ryan Rishaug: (On a report that Jesse Puljumarvi was signing with Jokerit) … From understanding, contract talks between the Oilers and Puljujarvi are ongoing. The team would be surprised if there was any deal.

Puljujarvi is not eligible to sign a deal with another league until the end of June.

He’s still rehabbing his injury ‘in cooperation with the team.’

Darren Dreger: Puljujarvi doesn’t have any deal in place. His agent Markus Lehto: “Jesse is in Edmonton rehabbing and training. He feels great. NHL is the first option.