Kevin Weekes
@KevinWeekes
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2X Emmy Nominee, Insider Broadcaster Analyst ESPN, NHL Network, TSN 📺https://t.co/y6p48Uo4BL NHL Ambassador. Keynote Speaker. Former NHL Goalie. Owner https://t.co/QsRydeTJ6P
New Jersey/ New York /Miami
Joined April 2009
**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the Stanley Cup contending & cap spending @NYRangers offer of $88M / 11M AAV has been rejected by G Shesterkin. Igor has rejected the highest Goalie contract in @NHL history from #NYR . #HockeyX
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**Breaking Personal News** 🚨 📰 .I became an official American Citizen. Had to stop alot of pucks, and do thousands of TV shows. Started here with only Hockey Gear as a player, moved back here without even 1 spoon 🥄 as a broadcaster. Eternally grateful to all ! 🙏🏾🥹🇺🇸🦅🥰.
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**Breaking News** 🚨🗞️.Thanks to Dr.Forman,Dr.Choi and the entire medical staff for helping to deliver our son Princeton Anthony Weekes 7lbs 8oz 🙏🏾🥰👶🏽. Both him & mom are doing well. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told Mike Grier will be named the new GM of the @SanJoseSharks tomorrow. He becomes the first Black Person in over 100 years of @NHL Hockey to make history in doing so. @espn #HockeyTwitter
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We’re blessed beyond words to add a new member to our family. Coming this holiday season. 🙏🏾🥰 👶🏽🎄🎁. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @DraftKings #HockeyTwitter .** 📸 Fesik Photography **
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Unimaginable and devastating. What a difficult time across the entire Hockey and Sports Community. Deepest condolences to Gaudreau family, their friends, teammates and colleagues. May Matthew and Johnny Hockey rest in power. 💐🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾❤️🩹.
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We’re extremely grateful and blessed to announce our engagement 🙏🏾😘💍. Thanks to all of our families,loved ones and friends for your loving support.
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I’m hearing there’s a coaching change coming shortly with the @FlaPanthers . Keep an eye on my @espn colleague John Tortorella as one of the top potential candidates. @NHL @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter .
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told @GoldenKnights to hire HC Bruce Cassidy. @NHL @StanleyCup #HockeyTwitter
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Asking the entire Hockey World for our Collective Prayers for Families,Friends, Staff and Fans of the @HumboldtBroncos Tonight. The Hockey Family is here to support you. @NHL @NHLNetwork RT. 🙏🏿
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰. @ArizonaCoyotes trades Larson to @Capitals for a 3rd Rd Pick in 2023 . @espn @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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Hello @iihf and @uhlua 📞 ; hoping your decision is minimum 1 year suspension without pay in all league and international competitions. This player’s actions are both hurtful and inexcusable. ⏰ I eagerly await your appropriate and punitive response . @NHL #HockeyTwitter.
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Attention to all players, coaches, staff, fans, volunteers, GM’s , parents, family members, league and club officials ; this is egregiously unacceptable !From grassroots to the @NHL. ENOUGH already. It’s past time for punitive sanctions !! #HockeyTwitter.
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For all asking, my understanding is the @NHLFlames have Tkachuk ( who is a future potential captain) an upcoming 1 Rd pick, a former 1st Rd pick, and 2 prospects in the Eichel sweepstakes with the @BuffaloSabres . @espn @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter .
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“Wrong color.”.“Wrong sport.”.“Never gonna happen”.“ Statistically, less than 1% . ”. Bet on yourselves. Commit. Over prepare, to over deliver. Make your dreams happen, instead of of hoping they happen !
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Barring any changes, I’m told @NHLFlyers D Yandle’s @NHL record Ironman streak of 989 consecutive games played will end tonight. Only 11 games from 1000, with Flyers out of playoff picture this is an odd decision to sit the highly respected veteran. #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told the @NHLFlyers have offered their HC position to John Tortorella. More negotiations required for deal to be completed. @GrittyNHL over to you ! @NHL @StanleyCup #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the @NHLFlames are working on a potential deal to move C Sean Monahan, and… The @NHLFlames are signing UFA C Nazem Kadri. @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .Some sad news to report ; Unfortunately long time @NHL Defenseman , and current @SanJoseSharks Scout Bryan Marchment has passed away in Montreal. Deepest condolences to the family, friends, and teammates. #HockeyTwitter .💐🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾.
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**Breaking News ** 🚨📰.I’m told @MapleLeafs G Jack Campbell is closing in a potential 5Yr X 5M deal with the @EdmontonOilers , situation remains fluid. @NHL @espn @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told the @NYRangers are naming D @JacobTrouba the next Captain of #NYR within 24 hours. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TheGarden #HockeyTwitter 🍎 🗽.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .The @NYRangers have traded for @NHLBlackhawks F The Great Patrick Kane 88. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News 🚨 📰**.Fresh off a goal and big hit tonight against the @MapleLeafs , I’m told that D Zadorov through his agent @GoldStarHockey Dan Milstein has requested a trade from the @NHLFlames . #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.@Delta canceled our flight from Boston to Newark, then combined that flight with to NY Laguardia. Your Gate agent slammed the door 🚪 in 20 (passengers) faces. “Customer Service” isn’t a tagline- it’s critical to any and every business. #HockeyTwitter
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👀.Plenty of potential deal scenarios out there right now, but this one I heard has caught my attention ;.Guentzel to @Canucks .DeBrusk to @penguins .Lindholm to @NHLBruins .In a potential 3 way deal. #HockeyX.
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**Keep an eye 👁️ on**.Just my hunch, and not confirmed- but I have a feeling the the @mnwild will return to their North Stars kit setup full time (as they should). Undeniably these are some of the best in sports 🔥. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told @StLouisBlues trading F Tarasenko to @NYRangers pending trade call to follow. @ESPN @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** Per sources, @NHLBruins to acquire D Man Hampus Lindholm from @AnaheimDucks . @espn @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** I’m told future @HockeyHallFame Defenseman Zdeno Chara to sign where he started his career - with @NYIslanders on a 1 year deal. @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 . I’m told the @BuffaloSabres are signing D Owen Power from @umichhockey to a 3 Yr ELC. I wanna hear you Sabres and @BuffaloBills Mafia ! @espn @NHLNetwork @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News**.As per what I’m told ; @NJDevils to name Lindy Ruff as their new Head Coach. Also expected to remove the interim tag from GM Tom Fitzgerald. @NHL @NHLNetwork.
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told the @AnaheimDucks are closing in on a 1Yr Contract in neighborhood of 7M for UFA D John Klingberg formerly of @DallasStars . @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.@BuffaloSabres are trading F Mittelstadt to the @Avalanche for D Byram. #HockeyX
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told @TBLightning 2X Stanley Cup Champ UFA and F Ondrej Palat is closing in on a 5 Yr contract with @NJDevils here in The Garden State. @NJDevil00 @NHL @espn @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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I’m told my former @TBLightning teammates and @HockeyHallFame member the great @mstlouis_26 is joining the @CanadiensMTL as their new Head Coach. @espn @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News Not Hockey** 🚨 📰 .Just minding my business up in the 🏨 room on 16th floor, all of a sudden I hear screaming, here’s the scene live - from.St.Paul Minnesota folks 👀. #HockeyTwitter #HockeyX
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**Big News** 📰 . The @BuffaloSabres will be retiring @RyanMiller3039 #30 to the rafters next season. He’ll join Dominik Hasek as the only two goalies in their franchise history to have their sweater retired. He’s their franchise leader in GP, wins, & saves. @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Keep an eye 👁 on**.I can’t put a definitive timeline to them, but I wouldn’t be shocked to see at least 4 transactions with the @NYIslanders coming down the line. @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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Thank you so much to the team at @VaughnHockey for Princeton’s first set. 🥹🙏🏾👶🏽🥰. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter .
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**Breaking News** @TBLightning are signing F Corey Perry to a 2 Yr Deal. @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter.
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2 years later. Man how life has changed. Reunited with family 🙏🏾🤗.
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Appreciate your kind words here, but I’m not air tonight. Whatever you’re sipping, mix in a water. Enjoy the rest of the Playoffs. Thank you kindly.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the @GoldenKnights are trading F Reilly Smith to @penguins for a 3rd Rd Draft Pick. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @DKSportsbook @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.@evanderkane_9 has resigned with the @EdmontonOilers 4Yyr 22M deal. @espn @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told @Coyotes trade G Scott Wedgwood to the @DallasStars for a conditional 4th Rd Pick in 2023. @espn @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News ** 🚨 📰 .I’m told @MapleLeafs are naming Shane Doan as an Assistant to Treliving. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.@DallasStars HC Rick Bowness will step away effects immediately, Asst Coaches also will not be returning. @espn @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 📰 🚨 . I’m told the @mnwild are closing in on a 2 yr Extension with D Goligoski . @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told HC Brind’Amour and the coaching staff have agreed multiyear extensions with @Canes #CauseChaos #HockeyX #HockeyTwitter
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Jake Oettinger, Thatcher Demko, Jeremy Swayman, Spencer Knight, Cal Petersen (and more on the way) - this is a platinum level of young American 🇺🇸 Born @NHL Goalies 🔥🥅. #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the @NJDevils are trading G Mackenzie Blackwood to the @SanJoseSharks for a 6th Rd Draft Pick. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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The world saw the amazing gesture by @CP0031 with Anderson Whitehead on stage. Here’s something only a few of us were privileged enough to see backstage. Nobody, I say nobody does community like @NHL Players do. Class always has and will be the KEY. @NHLNetwork @NHLPA 🙌🏾
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There’s “Hockey I.Q” and “Hockey Sense.” I’m coining the phrase “Hockey Genius” as that’s what @TBLightning displays here. I’ve never seen this play executed this way before - WOW 😱🏒🥅🔥. @NHL @NHLNetwork
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**Breaking News**. Hearing @DetroitRedWings are moving Mantha to @Capitals for Panik / Vrana and more @TSNHockey @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰. F Zach Sanford traded to the @NHLJets . @espn @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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**Keep an eye 👁️ on** .1. I’m told there’s a possibility of a potential Stadium 🏟️ Series game at @MetLifeStadium next season that could involve @NJDevils as one of the teams. @NHL @espn @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .The @FlaPanthers have signed D Forsling to an 8Yr Contract Extension at 5.75M AAV. #HockeyX
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m Baaaaaaaaaaaack !! Thanks to all that helped me regain my account 🙏🏾. I’m told @SeattleKraken are closing on a Contract Extension with D Vince Dunn. @espn @NHL @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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As of now talks with likely Rookie of the yr Kaprizov & @mnwild have gone cold. My understanding is he’s in Moscow and it’s believed CSKA is interested in signing him for KHL & Olympics. @NHL @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter.
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Never a good look for former players turned coaches or management to belittle or begrudge players publicly nor privately. Players are THE Product. #HockeyX.
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** Keep an eye 👁 on**.I’m told the @Senators are actively working to sign F DeBrincat to a Contract Extension. Situation remains fluid. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the great G Jonathan Quick is signing a 1 Yr Contract Extension with the @NYRangers . #NYR #HockeyX @INEOSGrenadier
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told recently signed top G prospect @DevonLevi33 who sizzled at World Juniors & @NCAAIceHockey for @GoNUmhockey , to make his @BuffaloSabres @NHL debut this Friday against @NYRangers . @espn @NHLNetwork @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter @Pampers
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** Breaking News**. As per what I’m told - the @penguins are trading F Patric Hornqvist to @FlaPanthers in exchange for D Mike Matheson. @NHL @NHLNetwork . 🏒🥅📺🎥🎙📡🌍.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told the @MapleLeafs are closing in on 3Yr Contract Extension (July 1st) for G Woll in the neighborhood between $ 3.5M - $4M AAV. #LeafsForever #HockeyX #HockeyTwitter
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@Avalanche Makar, look what you made us do 🙈🤣🎨🖼🔥🏒🥅. @espn @ESPNPlus @hulu @espnbob @emilymkaplan #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .In tandem with colleague @emilymkaplan, we’re told @NYRangers have agreed to an 8 Yr Contract Extension somewhere between $ 11.5-12 AAV with G Shesterkin. HockeyX #NYR @espn
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**Beeakjng News** 📰🚨. @MapleLeafs trade @TheAHL D Brendan Mennell to @NHLFlyers for Future Considerations .@espn @NHLNetwork #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰.I’m told @DallasStars are closing in on a 1 Yr contract with D Will Butcher. @NHL @NHLNetwork @espn #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** @NHLFlyers from what I’m told Robert Hagg & 2 Draft Picks for Rasmus Ristolainen from @BuffaloSabres . @NHL @espn #TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter.
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told, the @PredsNHL are making a change behind the bench, and one time Predator Andrew Brunette will be their new HC in Music City. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey @DKSportsbook #HockeyTwitter
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**Update** .Having spoken with both sides on Fleury, I’m told “no deal is in place, it’s a process.” It’s @NHL Draft Day, and flow of information is flying around. I’m always striving to get you great @NHL fans the most accurate up to the minute info. #HockeyTwitter.
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My most underrated fast food spot in Canada 🇨🇦 is @AWCanada agree or disagree ? And who’s yours folks ?.🤤. @NHL @espn #HockeyTwitter
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Hardev let me be clear ; you aren’t the Twitter monitor of my personal, social, nor professional compass. They have female C-suite and staff members. My family has 2 Female C-suite execs for global companies. I’m both a living example & advocate long before it was cool. Thx.
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**Breaking News** From what I’m told, it appears Petr Mrazek coming off an impressive 3 yr run with the @Canes , will be signing a 3 yr deal with @MapleLeafs @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork #TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter.
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**Medical Update** ⛑️ 🚑 .I’m told all scans are negative (clear) for @DetroitRedWings Captain Larkin. No timeframe for his return. #LGRW #HockeyTwitter #HockeyX #Michigan #PureMichigan
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 🚑 .I’m told @TBLightning G Vasilevskiy 88 underwent successful back surgery, he’s expected to make a complete recovery in 8-10 week timeframe. #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .I’m told @MapleLeafs Reilly will receive a 5 Game Suspension. #LeafsForever #HockeyX #HockeyTwitter.
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** Breaking News** . @nicohischier to be named the Captain of the @NJDevils . He joins @PredsNHL Roman Josi as two Swiss born Captains in the @NHL . @NHLNetwork @MySwitzerland_e @SwissHockeyNews @NationalLeague #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 📰🚨. I’m told @mnwild to trade G Kakkonen to @SanJoseSharks . @espn @NHLNetwork @TSNHockey #HockeyTwitter
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Don’t usually Jam people up on here but you’re barking up the wrong tree Patrick. I read the script as I was instructed. I was not in the room where the balls were drawn. I have ZERO impact on that process. My wife and I met in Columbus, it’ll always be special. Sit DOWN. Thx 🤫.
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**Breaking News** 🚨📰. THANK YOU 15 Million Hockey Fans around the world that had fun with our “Breaking News” segments so far !!.Please let us know where you watch them from , and there’s much more to come ! @espn @NHLNetwork @NHL #HockeyTwitter
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**Breaking News** 🚨 📰 .Dallas stars sign F Jason Robertson to a 4Yr Contract Extension 7.75M AAV. @espn @NHL @NHLNetwork @DraftKings #HockeyTwitter.
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Teammates. We all stopped pucks for a living. No, this isn’t our Man Band album 💿 cover, but we’re working on an exciting project, stay tuned @NHL Fans ! @HLundqvist @NYRangers @TheGarden #HockeyTwitter
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