Jeremy Rutherford: In keeping with a supply, the St. Louis Blues have been “attempting arduous” to commerce for Buffalo Sabres RFA defenseman Bowen Byram.
It’s doable that Byram indicators a proposal sheet. A proposal sheet would come from one other workforce and never the Blues.
Darren Dreger: (when free company opened) The Calgary Flames, Vegas Golden Knights, Los Angeles Kings, and St. Louis Blues had been among the many groups interested by Bowen Byram. Have heard that a proposal sheet was a chance.
Chris Johnston: For a proposal sheet, $7,020,113 could be the candy spot as any provide sheet below that quantity could be a first- and a third-round choose.
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Matthew Bove: (video) Kevyn Adams when requested had been issues are at (initially of free company) with RFA defenseman Bowen Byram and with the ability to match any provide sheet.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Adams: “A variety of conversations together with his agent proper now, and nothing’s modified within the sense that, you already know, we, we imagine Bo is a superb hockey participant that may assist our workforce win. You already know, I’ve maintained identical place that if there’s a deal on the market that is smart for us that we predict goes to enhance our, our roster, we’re open to it.
But when there’s not, you already know, we’re not in a state of affairs the place we’re trying to transfer him out, or trying to transfer them for futures and stuff like that. It’s only for me, and we need to assist our workforce win hockey video games, and he does it.”
Reporter: “Are you ready to match a proposal sheet for Bo?
Adams: “Completely. And that’s why the place, you already know, the strikes we’ve made and the place we’ve put ourselves in, from the cap perspective, has been strategic.
You already know, we, in case you, in case you go away simply sufficient room in your cap that the place you perhaps see a projection on a one-year deal, after which somebody comes excessive, you’re probably placing your group in a extremely powerful spot.
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And so the strikes we’ve made and selections we’ve made for weeks now main up thus far is with that in thoughts. And so now we’ll, we’ll be matching and have the chance to have a participant below contract, I feel we predict, helps us win.
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