Mark Connolly: Source said last night that Dave Tippett is going to be the Edmonton Oilers new head coach. An announcement should come .
Ryan Rishaug: Bob McKenzie said on TSN 1260 that Tippett’s deal with the Oilers is not finalized yet. He hasn’t agreed to any terms and the process between the two sides continues.
Kessel trade speculation
Pierre LeBrun: (yesterday afternoon) From what has been hearing regarding the Minnesota Wild potential trade is that he is leaning to NOT waive his no-trade clause to go there.