Canucks seeking to transfer Myers contract
Nick Kypreos: Vancouver Canucks Jim Rutherford is seeking to transfer some wage out and one with time period – defenseman Tyler Myers. Myers has two years left at $6 million per.
Irfaan Gaffar: It’s not a shock the Canucks try to maneuver Myers. He has a 10-team no-trade listing and the Canucks have already got it.
Middleton on his commerce curiosity
Sheng Peng: San Jose Sharks defenseman Jacob Middleton on being in commerce demand main as much as the deadline: “If you happen to advised me this was gonna occur in September when coaching camp occurred, I’d in all probability have laughed at you.”
High 12 unrestricted NHL free brokers
Luke Fox of Sportsnet: High 12 unrestricted free brokers and the newest notes on them.
1. Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames – The Flames need to get him locked up and he appears completely satisfied in Calgary
2. Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks – The perimeters are speaking about an extension. Can they attain one by the deadline?
3. Kris Letang – Pittsburgh Penguins – The perimeters are speaking. Mark Madden of Pittsburgh Tribune Dwell steered a four-year, $8.6 million per deal.
4. Nazem Kadri – Colorado Avalanche – The Avs might not have the ability to afford $6,5 million or extra. They don’t have a goalie beneath contract for subsequent season.
5. Filip Forsberg – Nashville Predators – The perimeters try to get a deal finished. He’ll need greater than Matt Duchene and Ryan Johansen‘s $8 million per and the Predators will need to be beneath Roman Josi‘s $9.06 million.
6. John Klingberg – Dallas Stars – The Stars might not need to transfer him given they’re within the playoff race. Elliotte Friedman steered he may find yourself in Seattle this offseason.
7. Patrice Bergeron – Boston Bruins – He may retire. GM Don Sweeney has stated they’re open to extension talks.
8. Bryan Rust – Pittsburgh Penguins – Underrated and underpaid. Would a six-year, $6.5 million per deal work for each side?
9. Hampus Lindholm – Anaheim Geese – The Geese try to re-sign however can’t lose him for nothing.
10. Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins – Would Joe Pavelski‘s outdated deal be a very good comparable – three years at $7 million per?
11. Darcy Kuemper – Colorado Avalanche – One in all a number of free brokers for the Avalanche. The post-season may dictate if he’s again or not.
12. Jack Campbell – Toronto Maple Leafs – The Maple Leafs don’t have numerous wage cap house to work with. There’s mutual curiosity.