Kurt Leavins of the Edmonton Journal: Lead to believe that the Edmonton Oilers have talked to teams about forward Ryan Spooner.
If the Oilers were to acquire a top-six forward, and even if the other team retained some salary, the Oilers would likely need to move out salary.
Could the Oilers consider trading pending free agent goaltender Cam Talbot? Both he and Mikko Koskinen are free agents and can’t see them bringing both back next year. Koskinen as a no-movement clause.
Term will play a role of Simmonds would re-sign or not … Karlsson and Sharks to talk
Pierre LeBrun on The Athletic: The Philadelphia Flyers and the agent for pending UFA Wayne Simmonds have held regular talks of late.