Ice hockey
Sharks and Jets discuss trade for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck
San Jose and Winnipeg have talked about a Connor Hellebuyck trade, per Elliotte Friedman. The three-time Vezina winner asked out, and the Jets want fair compensation.
Elliotte Friedman
Sergei Bobrovsky Gains Influence in Maple Leafs Room
Insider Elliotte Friedman says goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky has quickly become one of the most respected voices in Toronto's dressing room since joining in July.
Batherson Nearing Eight-Year Extension With Senators
Ottawa and Drake Batherson are closing in on an eight-year deal worth $10.5-11m per season, which would be the richest contract in Senators history.
Alexander Nikishin Draws Interest From Nashville
Insider Elliotte Friedman says the Carolina defenceman, a restricted free agent, could use Zeev Buium's $9.38m-a-year Vancouver deal as a benchmark.
Quinn Hughes, Minnesota to discuss contract extension
Hughes and Minnesota will meet soon to negotiate a new deal, with the defenceman having one year left at a $7.85 million cap hit.