"If Montreal hadn’t signed Subban, I think Philadelphia was prepared to make a big offer for him."

"So I think maybe Schenn can go, but he’s going for something long-term.”

“The whole thing that has kind of confused me a bit is with Yakupov, because I’ve got to tell you – I have not heard very much about him at all."

"I’m not convinced the Hurricanes have a lot of interest in either Tyler Bozak or Nazem Kadri."

“But he also soundly believes, and he always has, that you can go through a rebuild without it being absolutely jaw-dropping painful."

“And I wouldn’t be surprised if we see significant change in Pittsburgh in the foreseeable future, particularly if things don’t turn around."

"But it’s not going to happen before Hextall and company get to the 20-game mark."

"I think it’s very important still with team toughness. It’s a contact sport. There’s no out-of-bounds."

"I do know that there is talk about how many more of these things he can really go through." 

"I know the Maple Leafs have talked about it with them. I think St. Louis has talked about it with them."

“I haven’t heard his name out there at all, so it’s too early for that, but at some point that wouldn’t surprise me if his name came up.”

"I do believe now, if they want to trade (Yakupov), they could."

Thursday's edition of TSN's Insider Trading, including Leon Draisaitl's potential fate in Edmonton this year. 

"He could have given me attitude - he had none."

"There's a strong appetite to keep Babcock in Detroit past whatever this extension might be."

“I guarantee with Bob Nicholson running the Oilers Entertainment Group and a new rink built in Edmonton, you better believe Edmonton will be bidding next time around."

"I do believe this: I think there’s a very good chance that Nathan Horton has played his last game in the National Hockey League."

Tuesday's edition of TSN's Insider Trading: Fleury's future with Pens, Isles' full-court press for Boychuk, Babcock's ask, Bruins want Stewart, and Wings' interest in Myers. 

"They’re not in a place where they can contend for a Stanley Cup, but most definitely they’re going to contend for a playoff spot.”

“I know that the Dallas Stars were one of the teams that were interested in Johnny Boychuk and were having some level of negotiation with the Boston Bruins over Boychuk."