In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames want to add before the trade deadline but they’re looking for a dance partner to trade with. Meanwhile, Montreal Canadiens’ GM Kent Hughes has denied rumors the Habs are interested in bringing Vincent Lecavalier in as the Assistant GM. They are, however, interested in hiring him. The
Brad Treliving
Earlier this week, many Calgary Flames fans went to bed thinking they may wake up to the news that their team had acquired Jack Eichel, after insider Kevin Weekes tweeted that Flames general manager (GM) Brad Treliving had put up a huge offer for the former Buffalo Sabres forward. As we now know, that offer
The Calgary Flames were reportedly a finalist for the services of malcontent superstar Jack Eichel. The chatter of a hefty package, which included forward Matthew Tkachuk, was ultimately were debunked. Still, the acquisition cost paid by Eichel’s new team, the Vegas Golden Knights, seemed within the Flames purview to match. Obviously, salary cap implications complicated things
It is hard to believe, but we are now in the month of November, and the Buffalo Sabres have still yet to trade Jack Eichel. (from ‘Mike Harrington: On Jack Eichel front, lots happening and nothing happening,’ The Buffalo News 11/01/21). The 25-year-old has yet to get the surgery on his neck he needs to
Many Calgary Flames fans have hoped for changes from Brad Treliving for years. This offseason saw those hopes turn into pleading from the fan base, who have made it clear they are tired of middling results. Much to their chagrin, their team’s general manager (GM) doesn’t appear to be on the same page. Despite a