Parise gives hints that he and Suter are very interested in signing with same team

It has been no secret that Zach Parise and Ryan Suter are close friends and the whispers have been there for a while now that the two are looking to play together. Parise in fact pretty much confirmed all of that in a radio interview with NHL hockey host Josh Rimer of nextsportstar.com tonight.

"We've talked, " Parise said of him and Suter. "Ryan and I are friends and we've definitely talked throughout this thing, " He said. The two are expected to talk again tonight and Parise had more to say.

"I would love to play on a team with Ryan Suter. To get an opportunity to play with him would be great, " Parise said.