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NHL Rumors Update

NHL Rumors Update for 10/06/2020

October 06, 2020

The latest NHL rumors from The Hockey Writers.

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10/06/2020 edition:

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Lightning, Coyotes, More

By Jim Parsons on Oct 06, 2020 01:30 pm

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Arizona Coyotes have been given a deadline by Oliver Ekman-Larsson to make any trade. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres have been more than kind to forward Wayne Simmonds telling him to try and secure a deal with a team prior to free agency. The Tampa Bay Lightning are trying to ship out salary and one player is willing to accommodate, and the Vegas Golden Knights have discovered that moving Marc-Andre Fleury is not going to be easy.

Ekman-Larsson Sets Deadline For Coyotes

Apparently, if the Arizona Coyotes really want to trade defenseman Oliver...

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Red Wings News & Rumors: Mock Drafts, Markstrom & More

By Tony Wolak on Oct 06, 2020 09:05 am

It’s going to be a big week for the Detroit Red Wings. Between the 2020 NHL Draft and free agency opening up, the Red Wings have a tremendous opportunity in front of them to improve their roster – both now and in the long term.

Let’s dive into the latest news and rumors surrounding the Red Wings.

Mock Drafts Leaning Toward Cole Perfetti at No. 4

The 2020 NHL Draft is upon us, meaning final editions of mock drafts are being released. For the Red Wings, most are predicting either Cole Perfetti or Jamie Drysdale as the No. 4 selection in the upcoming draft: