Jim Matheson: thinks that the Edmonton Oilers need another experienced defenseman until Andrej Sekera returns and that they are looking at Vegas Golden Knights blueline. Jon Merrill is a cheap defensive defenseman. Jason Garrison is a more expensive power play guy.
On the Montreal Canadiens …
Arthur Staple: Scouting the Los Angeles Kings – New York Islanders game was Montreal Canadiens,GM Marc Bergevin.
On Scouting the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals game …
Adam Kimelman: Scouts listed to attend last night’s Flyers-Capitals game: New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vegas Golden Knights, San Jose Sharks, Arizona Coyotes and Detroit Red Wings.