Forgotten Hurricanes: Jiri Tlusty Is One of Many “What-Ifs” in Raleigh – The Hockey Writers – Carolina Hurricanes

Throughout the “dark ages” of Carolina Hurricanes hockey from 2009-10 to 2017-18, many players fell short of expectations. Some could attribute it to terrible rosters, roster management, setting players up for failure, and a multitude of other reasons. Some did shine through the darkness but became “what-ifs” in a decade of mediocre hockey. One of…

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NHL Rumors: Senators and Laine, Maple Leafs Trade, Larkin a No-Go on Canadiens? – The Hockey Writers – NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators appear to have moved on from the idea of signing Patrik Laine. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs have reached the 50-contract limit after signing Brendan Brisson, potentially setting the stage for another move. Finally, Dylan Larkin’s trade market could be getting more complicated after a report indicated…

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Suggested Blockbuster Trade Sees Devils Land Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck – The Hockey Writers – New Jersey Devils

The Connor Hellebuyck trade speculation has been running wild since his surprise trade request became public recently, with fans wondering which contending team will end up landing him. Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images) There are several solid fits for Hellebuyck around the league, including the San Jose Sharks, Utah Mammoth, and…

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