Do the Vancouver Canucks look to maneuver a goaltender?
Stephan Roget of the Canucks Military: Subsequent season the Vancouver Canucks have Thatcher Demko ($5,000,000), Kevin Lankinen ($4,500,000), and Arturs Silovs ($850,000) below contract. Silovs is now not waiver exempt and he’d get claimed if he had been positioned on waivers within the fall.
The UFA market is a little bit skinny this offseason, and perhaps a couple of can be found in commerce. Shedding Silovs to waivers wouldn’t be good asset administration after six years of growth.
Carrying three goalies is an choice, however a commerce of somebody appears extra seemingly. The Canucks ought to in a position to get some draft decide(s) for Silovs in the event that they determine he’s the one they wish to transfer. They may look to commerce Lankinen, however they only signed him to an extension this season.
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Demko has a yr left on his contract, no commerce safety, and is the most definitely of the three to be dealt.
It will be a ‘shock’ if the New York Islanders didn’t make the first-overall decide within the 2025 NHL draft
Adam Kimelman of NHL.com: New York Islanders GM Mathieu Darche mentioned that he could be shocked in the event that they weren’t those making the primary collection of the 2025 NHL draft.
“I count on to talk No. 1 on June 27. You’ve acquired to be open to every little thing, however I’d be shocked if we’re not the one talking first.
When (NHL Commissioner) Gary (Bettman) broadcasts the primary decide, I’d be shocked if it’s not the New York Islanders.”
Darche went on so as to add:
“It’s not fairly often you get a (GM) job and the very first thing you need to do is decide the very best participant within the draft,” Darche mentioned. “I count on us to make the decide. … You need to do your due diligence. Anyone that calls, you need to hear. However somebody must actually knock my socks off to commerce that decide as a result of we’re going to get a particular participant.”
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