TVA Sports: Renaud Lavoie denied, on a TV phase final night time, the Marco D’Amico RG Media report that the Montreal Canadiens inquired about Buffalo Sabres heart Tage Thompson.
“I’d say dreaming, however believing it may truly occur someday, no. There’s been quite a lot of speak immediately that the Canadiens contacted the Sabres to see if Thompson was accessible. That’s very stunning information, and I can let you know that’s not the knowledge I’ve on the matter. Tage Thompson is like Rasmus Dahlin. You would examine them to Nick Suzuki and Lane Hutson on the Canadiens.
“They’re the spine of the franchise. It’s not true that these gamers can be found, and it’s very uncommon that groups contact them to seek out out what’s happening with them, in the event that they’d be accessible. Dylan Cozens is one factor. JJ Peterka is one other. However after we’re speaking about Tage Thompson, we’re speaking in regards to the cream of the crop. These gamers aren’t going anyplace.”
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, Nashville Predators, and the Buffalo Sabres
The 28-year-old Thompson carries a $7,142,857 cap hit and is beneath contract till 2030.
Trevor Zegras isn’t eager about a contract extension
Kevin Kurz: Philadelphia Flyers ahead Trevor Zegras stated that he’s thought of a attainable contract extension with the Flyers.
“I haven’t thought of it as soon as. I really feel like that’s simply sort of a distraction. Enjoying some good hockey proper now. That stuff will handle itself within the lengthy haul. However it’s not one thing I’m eager about.”
NHL Rumors: The St. Louis Blues and Brayden Schenn
Second-line heart nonetheless a precedence for the Vancouver Canucks
The Fourth Period: Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin continues to search for a second-line heart, and it stays a precedence for them. They’ve been coping with accidents, however stay on the playoff bubble. They’ve restricted wage cap house to work with, although. Allvin and Jim Rutherford have a historical past of appearing before later.
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