Monday, February 29, 2016

Trade Deadline 2016: 8:25am

*-> Scott Hartnell has attracted some interest from the Detroit Red Wings but the Wings are reportedly expecting the Jackets to retain up to 50% of his salary to make a deal.

*-> Dallas has denied interest in bringing Loui Eriksson back and their main focus remains on adding a defenseman.

*-> While on Eriksson, the Bruins appear to be willing as of yesterday to move the Swedish winger if it means they get a defenseman in return.  Their willing to take a risk on a rental with hopes to resign.  Eriksson and the B's contract talks have gone south but it's expected both sides will reach out again today for one last look.

*-> Florida may not be done yet as they may look to add a blue liner rental.

*-> Sam Gagner could be on the move again as it appears the Flyers are looking at moving him as he's been deemed expendable.  The Flyers are also reportedly interested in moving Mark Streit now that the Ghost has replaced Streit as their go to guy on the point. Russian pending UFA Evgeni Medvedev has also been available,

*-> The Flames are reportedly asking for a 1st or 2 2nd's for Kris Russell.

*->  Mikkel Boedker has reportedly turned down a 5.5 million dollar multi year deal from the Coyotes so that could mean he's moved out today.

*-> A strange one out of Buffalo this morning claiming Josh Gorges has rejected a potential deal.

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