Kirill Marchenko will want a brand new contract subsequent yr, and the Blue Jackets didn’t wish to commerce Cole Sillinger to the Vancouver Canucks
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas on 32 Ideas: The Podcast – 32 Last Ideas episode on the Columbus Blue Jackets. GM Don Waddell mentioned that Kirill Marchenko will again subsequent season. He’s getting into the final yr of his contract, and can want an enormous, new deal. Are the Blue Jackets getting nervous a couple of Adam Fantilli provide sheet? They actually like Cole Sillinger and didn’t wish to commerce him to the Vancouver Canucks.
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Bukauskas: “Between the Nichushkin deal and who they stored round. Appears like (Kirill) Marchenko’s staying in Columbus in the interim, too. Elliotte, listening to (Blue Jackets GM Don) Waddell the opposite day. It’s nearly like time’s ticking for issues to vary right here in a significant approach, to get again to being a playoff crew in Columbus. As a result of all of us form of have a superb sense of what’s at stake now.”
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Friedman: “Yeah. And , Marchenko is, you talked about Don Waddell mentioned he’ll be again subsequent yr. That’ll be an fascinating one, as a result of he’s a 30-goal man and he’ll want one other contract after subsequent yr. That’s going to be an enormous quantity. Like, folks on the market have a whole lot of respect for Marchenko’s sport.
And the (Adam) Fantilli; we talked in regards to the provide sheets. Fantilli, how does Columbus really feel? Are they nervous about it?
And I’ll inform you the opposite one which’s actually fascinating is Cole Sillinger declared for arbitration on Sunday. Columbus actually thinks that Sillinger is an enormous a part of their crew. They suppose he’s actually necessary of their room. Like, the Canucks actually preferred him and tried to get him for some time, however they have been like nearly like no, like we like this man. So it’ll be fascinating to see what quantity he comes up with, as a result of they, they actually worth him.
(Jet) Greaves too. Greaves too. One other, two huge arb circumstances.”
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