{"id":433065,"date":"2023-10-15T16:55:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T20:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=433065"},"modified":"2023-10-15T16:55:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T20:55:29","slug":"nhl-rumours-hurricanes-blue-jackets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2023\/10\/15\/nhl-rumours-hurricanes-blue-jackets\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Rumours: Carolina Hurricanes and Columbus Blue Jackets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023-24 season is underway, but there are plenty of NHL rumours to be had. Teams are trying to lock in their coaches and players, so they won&#8217;t have to answer so many questions. Player contracts aren&#8217;t the only ones that general managers have to worry about. Today&#8217;s NHL rumours focus on the<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2023\/10\/13\/hurricanes-upcoming-road-trip\/\" target=\"_self\"> Carolina Hurricanes<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2023\/09\/15\/puck-drop-preview-2023-24-columbus-blue-jackets\/\" target=\"_self\">Columbus Blue Jackets.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All NHL rumours come from the original source and are subject to change.<\/p>\n<h2>NHL Rumours<\/h2>\n<h3>Carolina Hurricanes<\/h3>\n<p><em>Rumour: The Athletic&#8217;s Pierre LeBrun talked about<a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/4958049\/2023\/10\/13\/nhl-sabres-brindamour-lindholm-scheifele\/?source=emp_shared_article\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> where contract talks<\/a> are with Hurricanes coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/brindro01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rod Brind&#8217;Amour<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Sabres lock up their core, Rod Brind\u2019Amour on his next contract, plus Lindholm and Nylander in my weekend Rumblings \u2935\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ysuLFPBYUr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/ysuLFPBYUr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PierreVLeBrun\/status\/1712809164408345055?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Analysis:<\/em> There has been a run of recent coach extensions in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/r\/ruffli01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lindy Ruff<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/m\/mclelto01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Todd McLellan<\/a>. Carolina&#8217;s bench boss would like to get his next contract taken care of. However, that hasn&#8217;t been finished at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Brind&#8217;Amour said the hopes to get an extension wrapped up because he&#8217;s tired of answering questions about it. He&#8217;s hoping that he&#8217;ll get a phone call from general manager <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/w\/waddedo01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Don Waddell<\/a> about a new deal being ready to go.<\/p>\n<p>The Carolina head coach has done a great job making the team a contender. Carolina has the tools to make a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, Brind&#8217;Amour has been the man pulling the strings behind the bench. He&#8217;ll get that contract done sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<h2>Columbus Blue Jackets<\/h2>\n<p><em>Rumour: Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff said the team is looking to trade one of its right-handed defencemen.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Since everyone is asking for a name, the truth is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBJ?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#CBJ<\/a> are open to different possibilities as they weigh value. Likely centered around Boqvist, Bean, and to a lesser extent &#8211; based on minutes &#8211; Peeke. They\u2019ll likely move whomever they find gets them most back.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/frank_seravalli\/status\/1711743482434400328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 10, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Analysis:<\/em> Columbus seems to want to make room for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/j\/jiricda01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Jiricek<\/a> on its blueline. Seravalli mentioned three candidates that the Jackets could deal. The names of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/p\/peekean01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andrew Peeke<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/boqviad01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adam Boqvist<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/beanja01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2023-10-15_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jake Bean<\/a> are the ones coming up in conversations for trades.<\/p>\n<p>The Jackets haven&#8217;t decided which player they want to move. However, they&#8217;ll likely deal the player that will get them the most back in return. Columbus would probably want to send out Boqvist or Bean, but will entertain offers for Peeke.<\/p>\n<p>So who would be in the market for a young defenceman? Could the<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2023\/10\/13\/laurels-for-vancouver-canucks-garland\/\" target=\"_self\"> Vancouver Canucks<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2023\/10\/14\/kirby-dach-montreal-canadiens-leaves-game-injured-leg\/\" target=\"_self\">Montreal Canadiens<\/a> be on the lookout for some defensive depth? Moving one of the three defenders will give the team a chance to get something back in return or relieve some salary cap space.<\/p>\n<p><em>Main photo by: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023-24 season is underway, but there are plenty of NHL rumours to be had. Teams are trying to lock in their coaches and players, so they won&#8217;t have to answer so many questions. Player contracts aren&#8217;t the only ones that general managers have to worry about. Today&#8217;s NHL rumours focus on the Carolina Hurricanes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2352,"featured_media":432205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11,4547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hurricanes","category-bluejackets","category-hockey"],"modified_by":"Alex Metzger, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}