NHL insider Darren Dreger hasn't heard Nikolay Goldobin's name in trade talks, and doubts the Oilers are shopping Jesse Puljujarvi. Darren also discusses the Leafs' need of a top-four defenseman, and the situation in Columbus with Sergei Bobrovsky
Thatcher Demko is confident he's ready for this next step in his career, and isn't concerned about a wait between starts, suggesting getting plenty of practice time has also been good for him.
NHL insider Pierre Lebrun discusses reports the Oilers are all-in to add players, the situations in Dallas and Anaheim, and what may transpire in Carolina
Ray Ferraro says Nikolay Goldobin looks like a player who has to play with good players to score...but he hasn't been scoring goals and that's a concern. Ray suggests the Canucks "have written the book" on Goldobin.