The Ottawa Senators could possibly be eyeing Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson
Anthony Di Marco: David Pagnotta reported on Monday on Brent Wallace’s podcast, Coming in Scorching, that he believes the Ottawa Senators will go after Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson if contract extension talks don’t go properly between the Flames and Andersson.
A supply stated that Andersson does have a six-team no-trade clause. The Flames had been rumored to be testing the waters with Andersson, however now could possibly be leaning towards protecting him.
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Kyle Connor is a prime precedence for the Winnipeg Jets, and so they’ll have a tricky determination with Nikolaj Ehlers
Jacob Stoller of Sportsnet: The nearer pending UFAs like Nikolaj Ehlers get to the beginning of free company, the more durable it turns into to get them re-signed. Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff hopes to have the ability to lengthen Ehlers.
AFP Analytics has Ehlers at a projected six-year, $8.1 million per deal. If there’s a bidding battle, that quantity might get greater. Connor Hellebuyck and Mark Scheifele are at $8.5 million, so the quantity from the Jets wouldn’t transcend these two. Indicators are pointing to Ehlers not being with the Jets subsequent season.
That would depart a gap of their prime six. Can that be stuffed internally by Cole Perfetti, or Nikita Chibrikov or Brad Lambert? Cheveldayoff might provide up a mid-round or a primary for a scoring middle-six ahead.
A prime precedence for Cheveldayoff this offseason is to get Kyle Connor signed to a contract extension after July 1st. He might are available in round $11 million per season.
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The Jets can even have to get new offers achieved for RFA defenseman Dylan Samberg and RFA ahead Gabriel Vilardi. Samberg tasks at a five-year deal at $5.2 million per 12 months. It’s not recognized if the 26-year-old Samberg desires a mid- or long-term deal. The 25-year-old Vilardi is 2 years away from being a UFA, and they need to be interested by a long-term deal, however it might not be possible. Bridge offers could possibly be an possibility for each.
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