Do the Vancouver Canucks look to maneuver a goaltender?
Stephan Roget of the Canucks Army: Subsequent season the Vancouver Canucks have Thatcher Demko ($5,000,000), Kevin Lankinen ($4,500,000), and Arturs Silovs ($850,000) underneath contract. Silovs is now not waiver exempt and he’d get claimed if he have been positioned on waivers within the fall.
The UFA market is slightly skinny this offseason, and possibly a couple of can be found in commerce. Shedding Silovs to waivers wouldn’t be good asset administration after six years of growth.
Carrying three goalies is an choice, however a commerce of somebody appears extra doubtless. The Canucks ought to capable of get some draft choose(s) for Silovs in the event that they resolve he’s the one they wish to transfer. They might look to commerce Lankinen, however they only signed him to an extension this season.
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Demko has a yr left on his contract, no commerce safety, and is the most definitely of the three to be dealt.
It could be a ‘shock’ if the New York Islanders didn’t make the first-overall choose within the 2025 NHL draft
Adam Kimelman of NHL.com: New York Islanders GM Mathieu Darche mentioned that he can be shocked in the event that they weren’t those making the primary choice of the 2025 NHL draft.
“I count on to talk No. 1 on June 27. You’ve received to be open to all the pieces, however I’d be shocked if we’re not the one talking first.
When (NHL Commissioner) Gary (Bettman) broadcasts the primary choose, I’d be shocked if it’s not the New York Islanders.”
Darche went on so as to add:
“It’s not fairly often you get a (GM) job and the very first thing it’s important to do is choose the most effective participant within the draft,” Darche mentioned. “I count on us to make the choose. … You need to do your due diligence. Anyone that calls, it’s important to pay attention. However somebody must actually knock my socks off to commerce that choose as a result of we’re going to get a particular participant.”
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