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Additional management changes for the Blues — The Fourth Period
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (157+ words) Blues GM Doug Armstrong The St. Louis Blues will see Doug Armstrong shift to an advisory role July 1, with Alex Steen taking over as General Manager " a plan that has been in place for some time. With the upcoming move,…...
Groundwork the theme of this year’s deadline — The Fourth Period
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1631+ words) TORONTO, ON " We didn't see as many fireworks as expected leading up to Friday's trade deadline, but there was a lot of going on behind the scenes that might lead to a very interesting off-season. And no, that may not…...
Capitals trade Dowd to Golden Knights — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (129+ words) The Washington Capitals have agreed to trade forward Nic Dowd to the Vegas Golden Knights, according to TFP's David Pagnotta. Full details of the trade are still to be announced. Dowd, 35, tallied four goals and 12 assists for 16 points, and 53 penalty…...
Blues, Sabres finalizing Parayko trade — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 1+ day ago (125+ words) The St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres are putting the finishing touches on a trade that will send veteran defenceman Colton Parayko to the Sabres. As TFP's David Pagnotta reported on the "Real Kyper and Bourne" on Sportsnet on Wednesday…...
Calgary, Edmonton leading candidates to host 2028 World Cup — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 1+ day ago (327+ words) World Cup of Hockey The NHL and NHLPA have started planning the 2028 World Cup of Hockey and are inching closer to decisions on host cities for the tournament. There is expected to be one European-based host city and one North…...
Spotlight on Thomas as deadline inches closer — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1132+ words) TORONTO, ON " With three days remaining before the NHL trade deadline, league activity is intensifying. Robert Thomas, Jake DeBrusk, Nazem Kadri, Rasmus Ristolainen and Vincent Trocheck headline a growing list of players drawing significant interest, with additional names potentially entering…...
Leafs trade wishes ahead of the deadline — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1321+ words) Your childhood team (and trauma) and mine, ready to sell off assets because former GM Kyle Dubas and President Brendan Shanahan wouldn't trade Mitch Marner a few years back (and by the time Dubas apparently would, the idea in part…...
Flyers won’t dip into the rental market — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 2+ day ago (266+ words) Flyers GM Danny Briere The Philadelphia Flyers are sticking to their gameplan and are not going to try to escalate their rebuild by making any rash decisions ahead of this Friday's 3pm ET trade deadline. Flyers GM Danny Briere is looking…...
Kraken unlikely to move Tolvanen, others — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 2+ day ago (323+ words) The Seattle Kraken are looking to add to their roster before Friday's 3pm ET trade deadline and GM Jason Botterill is focused on potentially making a splash this week by acquiring a top-tier player. The Kraken have tried to add a…...
Pettersson trying to ignore the rumours — The Fourth Period
4+ week, 2+ day ago (294+ words) The Vancouver Canucks are taking calls on several players, including centre Elias Pettersson, and they may be one of the busier teams this week leading up to Friday's trade deadline. Pettersson, 27, is in the second season of an eight-year, $92.8 million…...