The Carolina Hurricanes signed ahead Eric Robinson to a one-year, $950,000 deal again on July 1st final offseason. The 29-year-old is now eligible to signal a contract extension.
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas on 32 Ideas: The Podcast – The Rise of David Carle on the Carolina Hurricanes and pending UFA ahead Eric Robinson.
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Bukauskas: “Properly, preserving with the dialog of contracts right here shortly. Elliot, you talked about not too way back, you possibly can see a path the place Ty Emberson, a type of gamers on a one-year deal, the home windows now open for him to re-sign. There may very well be a path to a brand new cope with him within the Oilers.
One other title you wished to say, Eric Robinson of the Carolina Hurricanes. He’s on a one-year deal. 9 objectives already this 12 months. He’s one other title to look out for?
Friedman: “I’ve at all times appreciated Eric Robinson’s sport. Clearly, he’s not somebody who has gotten a variety of consideration in years previous. However I, each time I’ve watched him, I’ve at all times appreciated him.
And you realize, you at all times check out a participant. You understand this, he he had a ten aim season just a few years in the past, then he had a 12 aim season, after which issues simply hadn’t labored out for him. He was in Buffalo for a piece of final 12 months.
However you at all times have a look at a man like that the Carolina indicators, and as you talked about, these guys half some extent a sport participant, he’s obtained 20 factors and 40 video games.
And somebody that, somebody heard me speaking about it on the podcast on, on Friday, they usually mentioned you need to, or whichever day we talked about it final week, all the times mix collectively. And so they mentioned you need to point out Eric Robinson of Carolina, as a result of clearly they like him. He’s a Brind’Amour sort of man, and no one will probably be stunned if the Hurricanes prolong him.”
