The Calgary Flames are ready for the precise commerce supply for Rasmus Andersson
Wes Gilbertson of the Calgary Sun: Elliotte Friedman and Frank Seravalli have each stated that the Calgary Flames are ready for the precise commerce supply for defenseman Rasmus Andersson.
“The sensation throughout the league is the proficient defenceman is prepared for one thing new,” Friedman wrote in his latest edition of 32 Thoughts. “I imagine the Flames are keen, however solely after they get what they need. There’s important curiosity, which helps.”
The Flames could not wish to do a long-term extension as it might block the trail for Hunter Brzustewicz and Zayne Parakh. All three are right-handed, to go together with MacKenzie Weegar, who’s signed by means of 2030-31.
Seravalli wrote that the Flames and Andersson are usually not on the identical web page money-wise both, after they exchanged numbers. They might additionally cling on to him till the commerce deadline. He has a six-team, no-trade listing.
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Andersson could possibly be a match for the Carolina Hurricanes and Dallas Stars (cap points, although). Would former Flames GM and present Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving have an interest?
The New York Islanders proceed to speak with their RFAs, together with Noah Dobson
Ethan Sears of the NY Post: It’s not identified which path the New York Islanders will go along with pending RFA defenseman Noah Dobson. Islanders GM Mathieu Darche stated on Tuesday that he needs to re-sign all of his RFAs, however Dobson has come up within the commerce rumor mill.
“I’ve been speaking with the brokers. It’s all simply a part of the method,” Darche stated when requested about Dobson particularly. “Typically it takes time, generally it occurs fast and it’s been, truly, with all 4 of the RFAs, it’s been a really cordial negotiation. We’re simply going by means of the method. All of us have our concepts of the place the contracts will likely be and we’re working by means of it.”
Different pending RFAs embrace Alexander Romanov, Simon Holmstrom and Max Tsyplakov.
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Frank Seravalli reported final week that Dobson’s preliminary ask was $11 million, however not capable of verify that.
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