Morning Hits: Liles, Wilson and the Capitals, hybrid icing, Commodore, Eminger and Belanger

James Mirtle: Trading John-Michael Liles would obviously help the Maple Leafs cap…

Quick Hits: Young Panthers, Belanger and Kovalchuk

George Richards: The Panthers have just over $10 million in cap hits…

Buyout Hits: Lightning to buyout Vinny, Oilers, Leafs, Blackhawks, Red Wings, Islanders and Capitals

Renaud Lavoie: The Lightning will buyout Vincent Lecavalier. CapGeek: The buyout will cost…

Oilers notes and Press Conference video of Tambellini firing, MacTavish hiring

Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal: Matheson thinks that head coach Ralph…

Quick Hits: Nugent-Hopkins, Belanger, Hossa, Scouting the Blue Jackets-Flames

Joanne Ireland of the Edmonton Journal: Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ flu may keep…

CBA talks … Kronwall may join brother in KHL if lockout … Oilers lack depth at center … AHL to test no-touch icing

Chris Johnson via twitter: CBA talks are set to start at 9:30…

Morning notes on Crosby, Nash, Oilers-Leafs rumor, Selanne, Schultz, Kostitsyn, Latandresse, Canadiens and Oilers

Elliotte Freidman of CBC: The Penguins and Sidney Crosby’s side haven’t gotten…

Marchand still without deal … NHLPA should be polled on fighting … 2 spots open on Blues roster … Pandolfo gets PTO … No PTO for McCabe and Samsonov … Wild lines

Fluto Shinzawa of the Boston Globe: There’s 12 days until the start…

3 Big Free Agents For The Coyotes That Could Alter Their Look

Jim Gintonio of the Arizona Republic: There are 3 key parts to…

Zetterberg and Franzen to return … Possible new Ducks for next season … Miller had concussion … Leighton, Nodl and Carter are day-to-day

Ted Kulfan of the Detroit News: With Henrik Zetterberg and Johan Franzen…

Potential Stars owner backs out … Injury updates on Crosby, Franzen and Stajan … Teams losing money … and more

Richard Durrett of ESPN Dallas: Sources told Pierre LeBrun yesterday that Calgary…

The Eric Belanger – Washington Capitals Saga begins

Eric Belanger signed with the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday, a 1 year…