TVA Sports activities: Renaud Lavoie denied, on a TV phase final night time, the Marco D’Amico RG Media report that the Montreal Canadiens inquired about Buffalo Sabres middle Tage Thompson.
“I’d say dreaming, however believing it may really occur sooner or later, no. There’s been loads of discuss at present that the Canadiens contacted the Sabres to see if Thompson was accessible. That’s very shocking information, and I can let you know that’s not the data I’ve on the matter. Tage Thompson is like Rasmus Dahlin. You may examine them to Nick Suzuki and Lane Hutson on the Canadiens.
“They’re the spine of the franchise. It’s not true that these gamers can be found, and it’s very uncommon that groups contact them to seek out out what’s happening with them, in the event that they’d be accessible. Dylan Cozens is one factor. JJ Peterka is one other. However after we’re speaking about Tage Thompson, we’re speaking in regards to the cream of the crop. These gamers aren’t going anyplace.”
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, Nashville Predators, and the Buffalo Sabres
The 28-year-old Thompson carries a $7,142,857 cap hit and is beneath contract till 2030.
Trevor Zegras is just not serious about a contract extension
Kevin Kurz: Philadelphia Flyers ahead Trevor Zegras stated that he’s thought of a attainable contract extension with the Flyers.
“I haven’t thought of it as soon as. I really feel like that’s simply type of a distraction. Taking part in some good hockey proper now. That stuff will care for itself within the lengthy haul. But it surely’s not one thing I’m serious about.”
NHL Rumors: The St. Louis Blues and Brayden Schenn
Second-line middle nonetheless a precedence for the Vancouver Canucks
The Fourth Interval: Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin continues to search for a second-line middle, and it stays a precedence for them. They’ve been coping with accidents, however stay on the playoff bubble. They’ve restricted wage cap area to work with, although. Allvin and Jim Rutherford have a historical past of performing before later.
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