Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: The San Jose Sharks are expected to remove the interim coaching tag from Bob Boughner in the next week or two.
Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis had the go-ahead from ownership to hire a head coach whenever he wants but with the uncertainty of how next season will role out, Francis has a reason to wait a bit. thinks the Gerard Gallant would be a perfect fit. Gallant is still under contract with the Vegas Golden Knights until June 2021.
Top 20 unrestricted NHL free agents
Emily Sadler of Sportsnet: Looking at the top 20 unrestricted free agents.