Arthur Staple: Sources saying that defenseman Mark Streit turned down the Islanders best offer and will not be back with the team. Brian Compton: Compton wonders if the Islanders will look to trade Streit’s rights in the upcoming weeks. Compton adds that Streit would be a really good fit with the Oilers. Could help mentor Justin Schultz and would help their power play.
Renaud Lavoie: Lavoie’s list of potential candidates for the vacant goaltending coach position for the Canadiens: François Allaire, Vincent Riendeau (Bulldogs) David Marcoux (hockey Canada) Eli Wilson.
Renaud Lavoie: Francois Allaire has a verbal agreement with Patrick Roy to be the next goaltending coach of the Avalanche.
