NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Boston Bruins

Some defenseman options for the Vancouver Canucks. Boston Bruins pending UFAs Dmitry Orlov and Tyler Bertuzzi.

NHL News: Sabres, Canadiens, Protocol, Pavelski, Batherson and BizNasty

Sabres sign a goaltender. Canadiens claim Pitlick. Players in and out of protocol. Five points for Pavelski. Batherson mic’d up.

NHL Rumors: Nashville Predators, and the Chicago Blackhawks

No extension talks for Filip Forsberg yet. The value of no-trade or no-moves. Dylan Strome’s days in Chicago appear to be numbered.

NHL Rumors: Lou Lamoriello Plus More Philadelphia Flyers

Lou Lamoriello pulled off the trade of the trade deadline in acquiring Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac. Meanwhile, Philadelphia must sell?

Morning Hits: Chara, Shaw, Lucic, Tavares, Jackman, Gustafsson and Konopka

David Pagnotta: Told that Bruins Zdeno Chara had fractured at least on…