RUMORS PAGE

PER TSN: Veteran forward is way into his ankle REHAB and is apparently down to 2 teams the Colorado Avalanche and the Ottawa Senators. Per Hockeybuzz:Forsberg may be leaning towards the Senators.

PER REDWINGS.NHL.COM:The Detroit Red Wings have re-signed forward Kris Draper to a 3 year extension. Hockeybuzz.com notes that it looks like Nicklas Lidstrom is next!PER YAHOO!:Wings denying Lidstrom talks.

According to Hockeybuzz.com,TSN.ca and others: Veteran D-man Danny Markov has signed a contract in the Russian Elite League woth Dynamo Moscow, The contract has an OPT-OUT.

I will try to gather more on if he would consider opting out some time this year. More as I hear it!JUST HEARD IT'S A 2-year deal

PER LA TIMES:DUCKS ARE SEEKING OFFENCE: In his two-plus years as the Ducks' general manager, Brian Burke has shown his willingness to make a bold move to improve the team. The toughest thing may be the inability to make a trade, which Burke is experiencing at the moment. The Ducks aren't scoring, and fixing what ails them is easier said than done. Burke said he is regularly talking to teams but insisted that he's not about to panic despite the 4-7-1 start.