B/R Open Ice: Frank Seravalli, on the Edmonton Oilers, who’ve a few defenseman who’re within the rumor mill – Troy Stecher and Ty Emberson.
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“Now, there was some discuss over the weekend in regards to the potentiality of shifting Troy Stecher. One title that I’d throw on the market as properly is Ty Emberson. Sure, the Oilers did signal Emerson to an extension. Sure, he was a pleasant piece that they’d picked up from the Sharks within the Cody Ceci commerce. A pleasant form of cease hole participant.
However on the subject of shifting the needle for the Oilers, I feel Alec Ragula goes to be a giant step up for them as a full-time presence of their lineup. We see how completely different that staff, completely different that staff is with Jake Wallman from a puck shifting perspective.
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So, I personally, that is simply my opinion, I’d hold Troy Stecher. I feel he’s the league’s good quantity seven, six seven, and I do know the children on the market simply doing the entire six seven factor once I stated that. However he really is the league’s good six, seven as a result of he’s low upkeep. He is available in, performs like a professional each time, and he makes principally league minimal on the wage cap. So he doesn’t price you an arm and a leg, which is strictly what the Oilers want as they’re counting each greenback.
So I’d transfer Emberson first. I feel he’s a pleasant participant. I don’t assume he’s a have-to-have participant, and I truly assume the Oilers might discover some worth for him on the commerce market. However are they looking for a distinct resolution for Troy Stecher? Keep watch over that.
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