Connections between the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, and the New York Islanders
Stefen Rosner of RG.org: Sources have stated that the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins are two groups which have referred to as the New York Islanders about pending RFA defenseman Alexander Romanov.
The Islanders and Romanov’s camp have held preliminary contract talks, and extra are anticipated to after the draft. Romanov may very well be searching for one thing within the $5 to $6 million vary. He’s arbitration-eligible. If the Islanders had been to maneuver him, they could be searching for a late first-round decide or an early second-round decide. The Islanders despatched the thirteenth total decide to the Montreal Canadiens within the 2022 draft for Romanov.
James Murphy reported that the Bruins have inquired about Islanders middle Jean-Gabriel Pageau. The Islanders and Bruins have talked concerning the Bruins’ seventh-overall decide.
A supply stated to keep watch over Bruins RFA defenseman Mason Lohrei as he may very well be on the transfer.
If the Islanders resolve to discover the marketplace for RFA defenseman Noah Dobson, the Bruins would have an curiosity.
The Flyers may have an curiosity in buying and selling pending RFA defenseman Cam York. The Flyers like Romanov’s fashion of play, and he’d be an improve over Egor Zamula and Nick Seeler. The Flyers maintain the No. 6 decide within the draft.
If the Islanders had been capable of land the No. 6 or 7 decide one way or the other, Lengthy Island native James Hagens may very well be accessible.
TSN: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney stated again an Marco Sturm‘s press convention that they’d be open to shifting first-round decide.
“We’ve been an aggressive group, whether or not or not you need to level out fault in regard to attempting to win and achieve the final word aim, that’s what we’re right here for,” Sweeney stated on June 10. “So, we are going to use the draft capital to enhance our hockey membership this 12 months and shifting ahead in each capability doable. It could be making the choice, nevertheless it received’t imply that we aren’t having conversations that claims, ‘How will we enhance our hockey membership right this moment and shifting ahead?’”
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