Evening Hits: Bolland, Letang, Vanek, Shattenkirk and Demers
  • Pierre LeBrun: A team has told LeBrun that the Blackhawks are shopping center Dave Bolland.
  • Bob McKenzie: The longer Kris Letang goes unsigned in Pittsburgh, the more reasonable it is to assume a trade is possible. The Penguins have made a substantial offer.
  • John Vogl: Thomas Vanek’s agent, Steve Barlett, on Vanek’s future: “I really don’t have any updates from my end. I am available to meet with Sabres at any time, and hope to see them at Draft.”
  • Chris Johnston: Salary breakdown of Kevin Shattenkirk’s deal with the Blues: $3.3 million, $4.2 million, $4.3 million and $5.2 million.