The Montreal Canadiens have been making an attempt to commerce Joel Armia for years
The Sick Podcast: Pierre McGuire on Montreal Canadiens Joel Armia: “They’ve been making an attempt to commerce Joel Armia for a very long time I can inform you proper now. I used to be working for a workforce the place they supplied Joel Armia to us and that was 3 years in the past.”
(Armia is the final 12 months of his deal, a $3.4 million cap hit and $3.8 million wage)
The Minnesota Wild might like a few Philadelphia Flyers
Anthony Di Marco: Have heard that the Minnesota Wild actually like Philadelphia Flyers ahead Joel Farabee. Don’t get the sense that they love Farabee’s contract although. (Three extra years at $5 million)
Additionally, consider that the Wild like ahead Bobby Brink.
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The Nashville Predators unsuccessfully tried to commerce Dante Fabbro
Alex Daugherty of The Tennessean: Earlier than the Nashville Predators put defenseman Dante Fabbro on waivers, GM Barry Trotz tried to make a commerce with a number of groups, however they fell by. Trotz had some indications that Fabbro would get claimed.
“If he bought picked up, there could be some wage cap flexibility,” Trotz mentioned. “So we simply felt we had an opportunity to open up our roster a little bit as nicely.”
Buffalo Sabres GM has made a number of calls
Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff: The Buffalo Sabres had greater hopes coming into the season. They’ve struggled on the ability play and on the penalty kill. Defensively, they haven’t been good. The Sabres are the youngest workforce within the NHL, however they do have expertise.
Sources have mentioned that GM Kevyn Adams exercise across the league has elevated over the previous couple of weeks, with one government saying he’s searching for a top-six ahead.
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“I believe, you recognize, I’ve made a lot of calls to grasp the market and what’s on the market,” Adams mentioned. “This can be a tough time of 12 months to make trades, not each workforce is able to do one thing. However I’m open to various things and I’m not going to cease making an attempt to enhance this workforce.”