New York Islanders GM on Anders Lee contract state of affairs
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: New York Islanders GM Mathieu Darche on captain Anders Lee, who has one 12 months left on his contract.
“I stated to him, ‘Let’s begin the 12 months and see the place it goes,’” Darche stated. “There’s no urgency on his facet, on my facet. He’s the captain of our workforce, and I actually like the person. However I’m new to the workforce, proper? There’s nobody that’s on an expiring deal, that has one 12 months left, that I’ve re-signed. It’s not as a result of I don’t wish to, I had sufficient on my plate this summer time. I’ve obtained an incredible relationship with Anders.’’
Pierre LeBrun: Jack Hughes when requested if he’s talked to his brother Quinn about the potential for sooner or later, plaing with one another.
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“That is the headline query, you recognize?. Actually, I’m not afraid to say it. Yeah, I’d love for Quinn to — finally I’d like to play with him. And whether or not that’s in New Jersey or at what time that takes, sooner or later I wish to play with Quinn. However yeah, that’s the query going round. They speak all day about it up in Vancouver, you recognize? However yeah I’d like to play with Quinn sooner or later.”
John Matisz: Quinn Hughes on brother Jack’s feedback in regards to the concept of taking part in with one another at some point.
“He’s my brother. What’s he speculated to say, initially? Like, ‘I don’t wish to play with him, you recognize?’ …
I imply, now we have contracts and whatnot. He’s on a unique workforce. Would it not be enjoyable to play with these guys sooner or later? In fact.
I feel when you guys (reporters) have brothers, you guys would say the identical factor. However we do have contracts. I’m excited to be in Vancouver, and I really feel like final 12 months was a bit of little bit of failure. So I really feel like I obtained issues to do there. And I do know Jack loves Jersey, and he’s obtained stuff to do additionally.”
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John Matisz: Quinn on Jack creating the “sooner or later, I wish to play with Quinn” headlines.
“No, I don’t care in any respect. I feel that’s simply him being genuine, and if a fan base can’t perceive why he would say that, that is senseless to me.”
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