Your one-stop source since 1998 for the latest NHL trade and free agent rumors. NHL Prognosticator, Lyle Richardson (A.K.A Spector) compiles trade rumors from around the NHL, commentary on the state of the game, fan forum, playoff predictions, and more.

Updates for September 2, 2010.

• Updates on Kovalchuk, Luongo, Guerin, O'Sullivan and more in the Trade Rumors.
• Could some NHL teams have buyer's regret over long term contracts? Find out in "The Soapbox".
• Analysis of the latest trades & free agent signings on "Spector's Blog".
• Latest on Ilya Kovalchuk in my Foxsports.com column.
• "Did the Oilers almost trade Souray?" The details in my latest Hockey News column.
• Check out my rumor of the day at Hockey Independent!
• Join me every Wednesday at 9 pm ET for lively hockey talk with the crew at The Face Off Hockey Show!
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