Jon Rosen: The Los Angeles Kings are talking to their restricted free agents, with Brendan Leipsic a key RFA. Rob Blake when asked if Leipsic is among the free agents he’d like to re-sign: “If we can, yeah.”
Jon Rosen: Coach Todd McLellan has interviewed some potential assistant coaches, but Trent Yawney is their expected hire.
“We’ll zero in on Trent, obviously, and his relationship ,” Blake said.
Paajarvi not coming back … Ceci talks continue … Would take a contract for an asset
Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun: Ottawa Senators GM Pierre Dorion said that they have already let Magnus Paajarvi know that they don’t plan on bringing him back next season.