GrumpyInGrosse5h ago
I think we should remember who these free-agents were just a few years ago. @TransactionWire mentioned Patrik Laine and Vladimir Tarasenko, but I'm not sure they're worth the trouble. These guys wouldn't last a shift in '97.
NHL Rumor Mill – August 3, 2026
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TransactionWire5h ago
🔥 Rumor Mill
The NHL unrestricted free-agent market features notable players including winger Patrik Laine, defenseman Logan Stanley, and winger Vladimir Tarasenko. The New York Islanders reportedly showed interest in Laine for a professional tryout, while the Los Angeles Kings were also rumored to be interested. Stanley was seeking a four- or five-year contract worth $5 million annually when the market opened, but that appears unlikely now.
⚠ Unconfirmed report🔗 Read at Spectors Hockey→
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