Mason McTavish and the Anaheim Geese differ on worth
Patrick Current of The Hockey Information: Coaching camp is simply over two weeks away, and little information is on the market concerning the Anaheim Geese and their RFA ahead Mason McTavish. Elliotte Friedman on his final 32 Ideas: The Podcast,
“I’ve heard simply gossip-wise that, say you’re speaking a couple of seven-year deal, what Anaheim sees on a seven-year deal and what McTavish’s representatives at Newport (Newport Sports activities Administration Inc.) see on a seven-year deal is completely different. And so, I believe that’s the case in a few these phrases. And I believe that’s one of many causes that it hasn’t occurred but.”
Commerce hypothesis has decreased of late, however as coaching camp nears, discuss is prone to improve. Again in 2023, the Geese, GM Pat Verbeek, and forwards Trevor Zegras and defenseman Jamie Drysdale had been in the same scenario. Verbeek likes to grind issues out. Each Zegras and Drysdale ultimately signed bridge offers, however each have since been traded to the Philadelphia Flyers in separate offers.
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Taking a look at some hypothetical mock trades involving three Pittsburgh Penguins
Josh Wegman of theScore: The Pittsburgh Penguins aren’t buying and selling Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin or Kris Letang, however they’re listening to others, together with Bryan Rust, Rickard Rakell and Erik Karlsson. A take a look at mock trades for every participant.
To the Carolina Hurricanes – Erik Karlsson with $2 million retained. An $8 million cap hit for the Canes.
To Pittsburgh – D Shayne Gostisbehere, F Felix Unger Sorum, 2026 1st spherical decide (high 10 protected), and a 2027 third spherical decide.
Karlsson would assist their energy play, and might be paired with Jaccob Slavin. The Penguins may flip Gostisbehere, who’s on a team-friendly deal at $3.2 million for extra belongings.
To the Detroit Purple Wings – Bryan Rust
To Pittsburgh – F Jonatan Berggren, D William Wallinder, and a 2026 1st spherical decide (high 10 protected)
The Purple Wings want scoring depth and to get again into the playoffs. Three years left at $5.125 million. Rust is from Michigan.
To the Vancouver Canucks – Rickard Rakell
To Pittsburgh – F Nils Hoglander, D Kirill Kudryavtsev, and a 2026 1st spherical decide (high 10 protected)
The Canucks have been on the lookout for a top-six winger. Three years left at an inexpensive $5 million. Hoglander did put up 24 targets two years in the past, and at 24 years outdated, is the kind of participant the Penguins may take a big gamble on.
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