San Jose's pursuit of Askarov was "consistent," before and after his trade request. But who else was in on Nashville's top prospect?

Should the Buffalo Sabres pursue Nikolaj Ehlers further? Will the Montreal Canadiens trade a goaltender? Lyle Richardson gathers the latest NHL trade speculation.

It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re starting training camps, but general managers have been fairly busy in the last few days. Teams are getting their rosters in place, but there’s still tinkering to be done.