Winnipeg Jets’ Kevin Cheveldayoff Speaks on Connor Hellebuyck’s Trade Demand, Suspension – The Hockey Writers – Winnipeg Jets

Instead of speaking about the dozens of players participating in the first day of training camp’s on-ice sessions, Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff was forced to speak on the one who wasn’t. That’s goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who has publicly demanded a trade, refused to report to training camp, and been suspended by the team…

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Why Haven’t the Lightning Signed Nikita Kucherov to an Extension? – The Hockey Writers – Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning have found themselves in an all-too-familiar spot. It’s not quite the same, but being a season out from a star player becoming a free agent is a bridge they’ve arrived at before. An extension for Nikita Kucherov didn’t arrive before the new collective bargaining agreement, which would have meant they could…

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