"So he’ll be an interesting piece and it wouldn’t surprise me if he was move sometime in January, as early as that."

“I think Boston would love to make a move, but I think they’re scared of guys like Oshie who’ve got term. And that is the No. 1 hold-up right now."

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“And I get the sense that some teams like Berglund, but they don’t love him."

“So I think he looks at this whole situation, and he says, ‘Boy, I need to free up some money.’ "

“Now one name I’m starting to hear connected to the Bruins a bit – it’s a bit more a longer shot – is Zack Kassian of Vancouver."

""I've noticed the last couple of weeks a lot of the talk around the league has picked up."

"I’ve got to tell you, all those other years you heard his name was really bogus. There really – Arizona had no intention to trade him the last couple of years."

"That is one - If you told me that next year he was going to be the coach in Edmonton, I wouldn’t be surprised by that.”

“The one guy for sure that I think will come back is Vladimir Sobotka, who was a heck of a player for the St. Louis Blues the last couple of years."

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"The notion that he would re-sign Antoine Vermette is not that far-fetched. But he has been talking to so many people about Vermette, the feeling is at some point he’s likely to be traded."

“What the Boston Bruins are looking for is a right winger to play with Milan Lucic and David Krejci."

“In the meantime, the Jets, I can tell you, are absolutely phoning every single team in the league trying to find a match."

"And it would make some sense that Craig MacTavish would hook up with Nonis and ask about James Reimer. I don’t know that that’s happened."

"But some of the names that we speculated on earlier in the year - Eric Staal being one of them, maybe Cam Ward - that has all gone quiet for the most part."

"I think he’s waited this long that he’s going to go to the open market."

"Antoine Vermette’s name is somewhat out there. On Tuesday I described it as an auction environment."

"But I have heard rumblings that he and Pete Chiarelli are connecting in Boston. I know Boston is really hungry to do something."

"There are a lot of assets on the Carolina Hurricanes that NHL teams will want if they decide they’re in sell mode. They’re just not there yet."