No less than three groups are watching Jake Evans
Marco D’Amico of RG.org: Groups have taken discover of Jake Evans consistency up to now this season for the Montreal Canadiens.
A supply stated that Jake Evans is producing extra curiosity than Christian Dvorak, however added:
“The Canadiens aren’t in a rush to maneuver Evans proper now, as he’s glorious for them on the penalty kill.”
Evans has 5 factors this season and is one in all their higher penalty killers.
“I do know of at the least three groups which might be paying shut consideration to Jake Evans in the intervening time,“ stated the supply. “He’s enjoying a few of his greatest hockey to start out the season, he’s a pacesetter on the market and he’s an ace on particular groups. It’s a contract yr too. Contending groups will search for that as a rental and normally pay properly.”
The supply added that the Canadiens are in search of right-handed, top-four defenseman. The Canadiens are keen to get artistic. They’ve 4 picks within the first two rounds of the 2025 NHL draft.
Brad Marchand needs to be a Boston Bruin, proper?
Jonny Lazarus: Frank Seravalli when requested if there’s a state of affairs the place Brad Marchand isn’t a Boston Bruin subsequent yr?
Colby Cohen: “With Marchand being an upcoming UFA this yr, and, , watching Steven Stamkos‘ return evening to Tampa, figuring out how that scenario performed out, is there any potential state of affairs the place we predict Brad Marchand may not be a Boston Bruin subsequent yr?
Frank Seravalli: “I don’t see one. I imply, this man is a coronary heart and soul Bruin. I believe the best way that he’s grown and matured into that position as chief of that group has been extremely spectacular.
He had main work completed on his physique this summer season, three separate surgical procedures, and he’s nonetheless an elite participant.
Cohen: “Do you bear in mind having a unique feeling about Steven Stamkos this time final yr?
Seravalli: “No, I used to be the man in June saying there’s no approach they’re going to let him stroll. They’d gotten proper to the altar when he was a 27-year-old, or 26-year-old free agent.
He had gotten on the market, he had noticed what was accessible to him and stated, ‘No, no, I’m good. I wish to be a Tampa Bay Lightning.’ This time round, I assumed they’d present him and prolong him that very same loyalty, they usually didn’t.
