Friedman on Luke Hughes and Luke Evangelista
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Ideas: The Podcast – Six Seeeeven for Mason McTavish episode – on two the remaining RFAs – Luke Hughes in New Jersey and Luke Evangelista in Nashville.
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Friedman: “So, another issues, simply different conditions to check out right here.
Luke Hughes, all I’ve heard is there’s nonetheless work to do. Yeah, I’m so cautious. I’m so cautious presently of the yr, as a result of, it’s like with the geese, proper? We stored on listening to no motion, no motion, no motion. The Geese transfer and the deal will get executed, proper? So that you, it’s important to be so cautious presently of yr. However I’ve heard with Hughes that there’s nonetheless work that should get executed there.
And with Evangelista, I’m undecided how a lot the Predators have moved right here. I’ve talked in regards to the Jack Quinn deal, two occasions, $3.37 (million). You realize, that is, it is a huge yr for the Predators. And it, it simply appears to me like they need to, they need to present that this yr goes to be totally different.
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And I believe they’ve taken a, I might, I wouldn’t even say it’s a tough line. I believe, I believe they’ve obtained a quantity, and so they’ve sort of mentioned that is our quantity, and I’m undecided they’ve moved very far. And a part of this to me is, simply they need to present that final yr didn’t go effectively, the tone of this yr goes to be totally different. So I don’t understand how that one will get solved at this time limit.”
The Chicago Blackhawks have let groups know that Lukas Reichel is obtainable
Scott Energy of The Athletic: Over the previous few days, the Chicago Blackhawks have let groups know that 23-year-old ahead Lukas Reichel is obtainable for commerce. It hasn’t been a secret to anybody that he’s obtainable.
He might make the Blackhawks out of coaching camp, or they might put him on waivers, to be both claimed or despatched to the AHL.
“What I can management is follow good, play good,” Reichel mentioned after follow on Sunday. “That’s all I can management.”
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He’s mentioned he feels good and pleased with how coaching camp has gone for him. He performed on Connor Bedard’s wing in his first preseason sport, and centered the second line within the second sport. The Blackhawks persistence with him has modified and different youthful prospects could have handed him on the depth chart.
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