Red Wings GM Ken Holland was active leading up to the trade deadline, but wasn’t able to finalize a deal with another team, the Detroit News reports. Holland made competitive offers for several players in the final week prior to the deadline, but nothing materialized. “When you look at what transpired, you can figure out [...]

The Detroit Red Wings aren’t looking to add depth players as the NHL trade deadline approaches, and the players they were most interested in already have been dealt to other teams. That list includes defenseman Jay Bouwmeester and forwards Jaromir Jagr and Jarome Iginla. Bob McKenzie tweeted that after the Vancouver Canucks acquired Derek Roy, they let the Leafs [...]

TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun wrote on ESPN.com that the asking price for Calgary Flames defenseman Jay Bouwmeester is high. With Jarome Iginla now playing for the Penguins, the spotlight has turned to Bouwmeester as the Flames look to retool their roster. ”I think they move Bouwmeester,” one NHL team executive told ESPN.com Friday. “But they want a lot for him.” Andy Strickland of [...]

For Peter Chiarelli, the color choice was right, but Jarome Iginla wound up wearing the wrong shades of black and gold and the Boston Bruins GM now must move on. The Boston Bruins will be all over Martin St. Louis if the Tampa Bay Lightning make him available for a trade. He would be the [...]

After trading Jarome Iginla to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Calgary Flames may just be getting started. Other Flames candidates with the potential to move include Jay Bouwmeester, Mark Giordano, Miikka Kiprusoff, and Mike Cammalleri. Bouwmeester, in particular, has reportedly attracted the attention of teams like the Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers, St. Louis Blues, Ottawa Senators, among others. According to ESPN Insider Craig Custance Flames GM Jay [...]

It has been a little quiet on the Los Angeles Kings front, but they are one of the many teams that have been connected to Calgary Flames forward Jarome Iginla, and his presence in Los Angeles would make the defending champs that much tougher to deal with in the playoffs. They certainly have the cap space to add [...]

Randy Sportak of the Calgary Sun says that the Jarome Iginla trade rumors will continue to grow louder and louder as the trade deadline approaches. He says that it doesn’t appear that the team will make any moves within the next week as they leave Calgary for a crucial road trip. Sportak suggests that the rumors surrounding Iginla, and [...]

Quick Hits from around the league this morning: Ansar Khan of MLive.com suggests the Detroit Red Wings could cut Jan Mursak loose — via trade or waivers – in the next six weeks. ”Mursak will have a tough time cracking the lineup when everyone – or most everyone – is healthy. And it wouldn’t be any easier for [...]

The Calgary Flames keep receiving calls about defenseman Jay Bouwmeester, according to the TheFourthPeriod.com. Interest in Bouwmeester increased after prized free agent Ryan Suter signed with Minnesota last week. Bouwmeester, 28, has a no-trade clause, but could be tempted to waive it for a contender like the Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues or Philadelphia Flyers. Each of those teams, as well as Edmonton Oilers and Carolina [...]