Panthers to carry Tippett out, nonetheless in on Giroux
Darren Dreger: The Florida Panthers are holding ahead Owen Tippett out of his AHL sport tonight.
Hypothesis grows with the connection to Claude Giroux.
Pierre LeBrun: The Panthers are ‘all-in’ and are attempting to land Giroux.
David Dwork: Have been instructed that the acquisition of Ben Chiarot has no influence on any Giroux commerce. Supply stated it’s very a lot a chance.
Lindholm and Giordano now head the defenseman commerce market
David Pagnotta: The protection market has now shifted to Hampus Lindholm and Mark Giordano after Ben Chiarot was traded to the Florida Panthers.
Groups which have some curiosity in each Lindholm and Giordano are the Toronto Maple Leafs, Carolina Hurricanes, St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers and the Boston Bruins,
After these two the market drops to Calvin de Haan, Justin Braun, Nick Leddy and some others.
Some groups are nonetheless eager about Jakob Chychrun.
Ryan Leslie: Preserve listening to that the Maple Leafs, Rangers and Hurricanes are the front-runners for Giordano.
Frank Seravalli: It doesn’t sound like there was a lot progress on a contract extension between the Anaheim Geese and Hampus Lindholm. Have reported earlier than that the time period is the sticking level.
Have been instructed that GM Pat Verbeek has been asking for a first-round choose, a grade A prospect and one other piece.
Account4Hockey: David Pagnotta on Sportsnet 650: “Leafs actually like Liljegren, don’t need to transfer him. Don’t see them transferring him except its for an asset with management. In search of D, will most likely get one. Mentions De Haan, Giordano, Lindholm. Leafs curiosity in Chiarot fizzled just lately earlier than the commerce.”
Jeremy Rutherford: Heard that the St. Louis Blues didn’t hold round till the top on Ben Chiarot as the fee was greater than they have been prepared to surrender.