Will the Vancovuer Canucks commerce Teddy Blueger at this time?
Anthony Di Marco: Will probably be fascinating to see if the Vancouver Canucks commerce ahead Teddy Blueger at this time because it feels like they’re open to the concept.
The San Jose Sharks are listening to gives for Mario Ferraro however it doesn’t imply they’ll commerce him
Oilers Access: Pierre LeBrun mentioned that the San Jose Sharks are listening to calls on defenseman Mario Ferraro: “Listening doesn’t imply they’ll transfer him, however given the small variety of D on the commerce market, the Sharks are seeing what comes their manner. It simply so occurs that the Oilers are in want of a protection addition.”
Sheng Peng: Ferraro on blocking out having his title within the rumor mill: “Surprisingly, I’ve…higher than the final couple years. I’m simply enjoying…It’s out of my management. My loyalty is right here for so long as I’m a Shark. That’s my job & that’s my obligation. Completely happy to be doing that.”
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The Columbus Blue Jackets received’t commerce Ivan Provorov and can proceed extension talks later
Sportsnet 590 The FAN: Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell mentioned that despite the fact that they weren’t in a position to signal pending UFA defenseman Ivan Provorov to a contract extension, there are not any plans to commerce him, and so they hope to proceed contract talks.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Waddell: “(Ivan Provorov), you already know, I’ve had a number of talks with Mark Gandler. , Provy actually desires to remain right here. We simply have a distinction of opinion proper now in time period and {dollars}, which is regular.
However we completely agreed to form of put the talks. I informed him, I’m not going to commerce him.
, it’s totally different this yr for me than in all probability different years as a GM. , what these guys have gone by way of this yr and the way they caught collectively is, I’m very impressed with that. , I can’t even comprehend how they’ve achieved all of it yr lengthy with all of the accidents and all the pieces we’ve had.
So for me to tear out a key participant of our locker proper now, I simply, I simply don’t really feel good doing it, you already know. So I informed his agent , I’m not going to commerce him, and if we might proceed to speak, and he’s 100% on board with that.
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So, you already know, this may go into {the summertime}, as I absolutely anticipated to, however we’re nonetheless very hopeful that we will get Provy signed. He’s been a giant a part of our success this yr, and get him signed long-term come summer season.
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