Rasmus Andersson hasn’t spoken with the Calgary Flames since he turned down an enormous commerce supply
Expressen: (by google translate) Darren Dreger reported that the Los Angeles Kings made an enormous supply to the Calgary Flames for defenseman Rasmus Andersson a couple of month in the past. Andersson denies the rumors that he instructed the Flames that he solely needs to play for the Vegas Golden Knights.
Andersson provides that he has a 12 months left on his contract and can take care of it then, and never now. He knew that some workforce had made an excellent supply, and added, “Probably not eager on shifting my household there,” and signing a long-term extension. Andersson stated he instructed the Flames the groups he imagined signing with in the event that they needed to commerce him. The workforce that made the supply wasn’t one in all them.
Andersson stated that since that commerce supply was made, he hasn’t spoken with the Flames since.
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Pending UFA Martin Necas, and two Avs gamers who might discover themselves traded
Aarif Deen of Colorado Hockey Now: (mailbag) Have famous previously that the Colorado Avalanche can’t have Martin Necas play out the season like they did with Mikko Rantanen this previous season, however have now shifted that opinion a bit. There are a number of different pending UFAs in the identical boat, so there might be a couple of large trades throughout the season.
The Avs might let Necas discuss to groups earlier than a couple of contract if issues don’t work out with the Avs, to assist improve his commerce worth. Possibly there may be an possibility with a rebuilding workforce just like the Philadelphia Flyers, or perhaps there’s Mitch Marner for Mikko Rantanen kind commerce (Marner blocked the commerce along with his no-trade clause). Ie. What about an Adrian Kempe for Necas commerce if the LA Kings can’t re-sign Kempe?
The perfect state of affairs can be the Avs extending Necas.
Can see the Avalanche buying and selling Ross Colton in the event that they purchase a third-line middle that has a much bigger wage cap hit, and so they don’t wish to have two greater cap hits on the third line. had thought they’d have moved Colton and never Charlie Coyle this offseason.
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The identical may be stated of commerce Samuel Girard in the event that they purchase one other higher-priced defenseman. Each Colton and Girard have two years left on their contracts.
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