What kind of facilities ought to the Toronto Maple Leafs be taking a look at?
Sportsnet: Justin Bourne, Nick Kypreos, and Sam McKee speaking concerning the Toronto Maple Leafs and what kind of facilities the Leafs ought to be seeking to purchase. Do they should make a blockbuster?
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Bourne: “I’m getting nervous, as J.T. Miller strikes, as Mikael Granlund strikes. Clearly, (Mikko) Rantanen and (Martin) Necas transfer. You see, there’s solely so many guys that may transfer. The Islanders are all of a sudden aggressive and never seeking to commerce. You understand, you begin wanting across the league, and also you’re squinting, going, is Scott Laughton the reply? Like, you already know.”
Kypreos: “You guys know the way I really feel about that kind of middle man, the place it’s such as you’re locked in to go commerce for, Scott Laughton will value you, most likely a primary or a second and a 3rd.”
Bourne: “What about for those who take (Rasmus) Ristolainen’s contract?”
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Kypreos: “However I don’t suppose he’s excessive sufficient. Don’t suppose it’s gonna, like if, if the Leafs …”
Bourne: “However that’s why it’s getting tougher, Kyp.”
Kypreos: “If the Leafs don’t rating. Like, is Scott gonna are available in and assist that?”
Bourne: “No. It’s not like he jumps over the boards, you’re like, we bought an opportunity to get one.”
Kypreos: “You want a middle man that may nearly push John Tavares down.”
Bourne: “You’re nearly actually solely speaking about Dylan Cozens.”
Kypreos: “You want any person nearly as good or higher than John Tavares.”
McKee: “Who’s that?”
Kypreos: “Yeah, you’re proper. You talked about the title of, of Cozens. We’ve dropped Kadri’s title earlier than. That’s the kind of affect, I believe, participant that they need to be going for, and …”
Bourne: “Calgary simply mentioned they’re not doing Kadri, (Mackenzie) Weegar or (Rasmus) Andersson”
Kypreos: “I don’t, I don’t like the truth that Brayden Schenn‘s bought, I don’t know, two or three years left on his deal.”
McKee: “Two after this.”
Kypreos: “Two after this, and he’s already 33.”
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McKee: “Yeah.”
Kypreos: “Not thrilled with it. However how good would he look this yr?”
McKee: “Do you, I imply, that’s the title that I had introduced up final week. Do you suppose that’s a reputation…”
Kypreos: “I do.”
Bourne: “Six and a half this yr. Three extra after.”
McKee: “Oh, it’s three extra after.”
Kypreos: “Three extra after. Are you able to get St. Louis to eat a few of it?”
Bourne: “They don’t retain.”
Kypreos: “They don’t, they don’t retain however instances are altering.”
McKee: “Three extra years, that’s scary.”
Kypreos: “That’s the kind of impactful man. Ryan O’Reilly, that’s the man that excited Leaf followers two years in the past, you attempt to signal him, didn’t need to keep. However that’s, that’s, that’s higher than the names that you simply simply dropped.”
Bourne: “Schenn’s gonna end with 20 objectives this yr, you already know, and 45-50, factors. But additionally the factor with Schenn is he does rather a lot, proper? He additionally hits and a personality man and he can do no matter you want him to do, by and enormous.”
McKee: “however so can I ask…”
Kypreos: “Leafs want a blockbuster.”
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