4 RFA defensemen which may curiosity the Pittsburgh Penguins
Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Pittsburgh Penguins GM Kyle Dubas is in search of younger gamers of their early to mid-20s that may play instantly and be part of their future. There are some RFA defensemen that is likely to be made accessible, and the Penguins ought to have a look.
Simon Nemec – New Jersey Devils – RHD – Might use a change of scenary. Would possible coach a first-round decide and an assit, or a hockey commerce of equal worth. The Devils might search for a veteran participant as they’re in search of quick assist. It might not make quick sense for the Penguins given their proper facet in the intervening time.
Pavel Mintyukov – Anaheim Geese – LHD – Offensive numbers weren’t there his yr. Cap area isn’t a problem for the Geese, however they aren’t a cap staff. Is he price a first-round decide?
Michael Kesselring – Buffalo Sabres – RHD – A giant defenseman at 6 foot 5 who can skate. Not a lot offense although.
Olen Zellweger – Anaheim Geese – LHD – A reclamation undertaking that could possibly be a steal. Wouldn’t value near a first-round decide.
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Eight groups which may have curiosity in New Jersey Devils Simon Nemec
James Nichols of NJ Hockey Now: A have a look at potential commerce locations for New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec.
San Jose Sharks – Want defensemen. Might embody Collin Graf in a deal.
St. Louis Blues – Might they do a deal involving Jordan Kyrou?
Montreal Canadiens – Don’t have quite a lot of cap area and pending RFAs in Arber Xhekaj, Zachary Bolduc, and Kirby Dach. An RFA swap?
Nashville Predators – No GM but and never a lot organizational on the proper facet. Does Ryan O’Reilly make sense or perhaps Luke Evangelista?
Seattle Kraken – Have cap area and a necessity. A Shane Wright for Nemec deal?
Toronto Maple Leafs – Would Matthew Knies be accessible? They don’t have any youthful, right-handed defensemen.
Vancouver Canucks – Might use one other younger defenseman. Liam Ohgren could possibly be a part of the return.
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Honorable point out – Calgary Flames, New York Islanders, Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks.
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