St. Louis Blues GM prepared to make strikes if the group doesn’t flip issues round
TSN: The St. Louis Blues are nonetheless within the wild-card race, however GM Doug Armstrong hasn’t been pleased with their play of late and has threatened adjustments in keeping with Darren Dreger. Dreger on Armstrong:
“However he mainly stated, ‘Look, in case you guys aren’t going to get the job achieved, I’m going to begin transferring our bodies, and I’ll change some issues transferring ahead right here.’ So not a menace, however simply an acknowledgment from the GM that he wants extra.”
NHL Rumors: Don’t Expect Pittsburgh to Trade for John Gibson
The New Jersey Devils are on the lookout for scoring and blue line depth
Kevin Weekes: Have been instructed that the New Jersey Devils are excited about including a bit of extra scoring and a few depth to their blue line.
The Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs might be among the many groups checking in on Ryan O’Reilly
TSN: Pierre LeBrun notes that New Jersey Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald wouldn’t clearly identify names, however he’s on the lookout for a middle. Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving additionally stated he’s on the lookout for facilities. And each gained’t be alone. Groups might be, and a few have began calling the Nashville Predators about Ryan O’Reilly.
“What I can inform you is that the Predators will not be actively purchasing Ryan O’Reilly. They’re not attempting to commerce him. Nonetheless, they’re listening. They must. The place they’re within the standings, they’re not making the playoffs. I assume I might put it this manner. The Predators are completely effective with retaining O’Reilly as a part of a bounce again subsequent 12 months.
Keep in mind, the Predators will not be trying to do a rebuild, they’re trying to bounce again, form of like New Jersey did, and get again within the playoff image subsequent 12 months. O’Reilly might be part of that. He’s obtained two and a half years left on his contract however, and there’s all the time a however Gino, if a group actually steps up and makes Nashville suppose with an actual provide then it’s maybe one thing the Predators would have a look at. ”
NHL Rumors: Ryan O’Reilly Being Treated as if he has Trade Protection
O’Reilly doesn’t have commerce safety however they’re treating it like he does.
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