Devils Daily: The Current State of the NHL Goaltending Market

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In today’s Daily, insider Elliotte Friedman has publicly discussed some Devils goaltending options. Read up on who is available and what the cost of acquisition might be.

Elsewhere, what’s the perspective from teams who have goaltenders available? Check in with some Canadien markets below such as Montreal and Calgary.

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New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Hockey Now: An update is provided by insider Elliotte Friedman regarding the Devils’ goaltending options on the trade market. Friedman also discloses the acquisition costs that may be holding up transactions.

More NJHN: Jack Hughes is heading to his third All-Star game.

Even More: Devils prospect Seamus Casey and Team USA defeated fellow prospect Lenni Hameenaho in the World Junior Championship semi-final. Casey and the USA are headed to the gold-medal game to face host Sweden.

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National Hockey Now

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Hockey Now: While several teams continue to look for reinforcements in net, they’ll have to improve their offers if they’re to acquire a player like Montreal’s Jake Allen.

Boston Bruins

Boston Hockey Now: Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery admitted that he made a mistake in the seven-game first-round series loss in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He’ll be sure to utilize his goaltending rotation from now on.

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Hockey Now: Here’s a look at five Red Wings players who need to shake the doldrums and get back to doing what they do best in order to help the club move back into the NHL playoff picture.

Philadelphia Flyers

Philly Hockey Now: Good news for the Philadelphia Flyers and Flyers fans: There is a possibility Matvei Michkov will leave Russia early, if only because he isn’t sure that there isn’t a possibility.

Calgary Flames

Calgary Hockey Now: A hot goalie market means several things. For an organization such as the Calgary Flames – General Manager Craig Conroy may be excited about the potential for a better return for one of his goalies.

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