Arthur Staple: Have heard that the New York Islanders and Matt Martin are working towards a deal.
It is believed that up to seven teams may have talked to Martin’s camp last week. It sounds like he wants to stay with the Islanders.
Arthur Staple: Don’t believe that the New York Rangers were ever in on Martin according to a source.
Predators talking to teams about trades, and keeping an eye on the free agent market
Brooks Bratten of NHL.com: The Nashville Predators have made some move this offseason that gives GM David Poile some flexibility.