Erik Karlsson Rumors Heat up with Reports that He's Heading to Eastern Conference Contender

Erik Karlsson rumors heat up with reports that he's heading to Eastern Conference contender

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is an updated rumor report based on our earlier report on the Pittsburgh Penguins and GM Kyle Dubas' inability to trade defenseman Erik Karlsson this offseason.Read directly below for our updated rumor report and further down below for our initial report.UPDATE: NHL insider Frank Seravalli is now reporting that the Carolina Hurricanes have interest in Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson.From Seravalli yesterday:"Coul…

NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators, and Erik Karlsson - NHL Rumors

Teams are still interested in Bowen Byram, and the Buffalo Sabres may have Mattias Samuelsson available Michael Augello of The Hockey News: The Buffalo Sabres were able to re-sign defenseman Bowen Byram to a two-year deal at a $6.25 million cap hit, and some thought that would stop the rumor mill. That hasn’t stopped the interest in him as The Fourth Period links 10 teams to him. Sabres GM Kevin Adams didn’t like the offers he was getting for By…