Two potential commerce locations for Mitch Marner if the Toronto Maple Leafs have a look at shifting him
Adam Proteau of The Hockey News: So the Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen as a result of they couldn’t conform to a contract extension. What if the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner can’t come to phrases on a deal quickly? What might the Leafs get for Marner? He does have a full no-movement clause.
A one-for-one cope with the Vancouver Canucks for Elias Pettersson. The Canucks can use that $11.6 million financial savings for seven years, plus just a little extra, and prolong Marner. The Leafs get the price certainty with the middle.
The Utah Hockey Membership would have the cap area to increase Marner, and the Leafs might get three years at $7.15 million for the providers of Clayton Keller. He’s not on Marner’s stage, however the further cap area might be spent elsewhere.
The Rantanen – Marner scenario isn’t actually the identical although. With the rising cap, and if the Maple Leafs can get Marner to conform to a take a little bit of deal within the $12+ vary, perhaps near $13 million, there ought to nonetheless be room for the Leafs to enhance their roster.
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The Anaheim Geese are near signing a former draft choose
Sportsnet: The Anaheim Geese are near signing KHL middle Artyom Galimov in line with Elliotte Friedman final week.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Kyle Bukauskas: “So talking of doing one thing, although, you’re listening to Anaheim might be on the verge of signing anyone.”
Friedman: “Yeah. So I at all times make lists of who must be signed or who hasn’t signed, or who’re the blokes who’re sort of on my radar. And somebody despatched me a word. They mentioned it’s not the most important title, however right here’s a man who couldn’t be in your radar as a result of he is aware of I wish to attempt to be on high of all the things, though I typically fail.
In 2020, the Geese chosen a Russian participant within the fifth-round of the draft named Artyom Galimov. And he’s 25 now, and he’s the middle who performs for Ak Bars Kazan, and he’s bought 21 targets already this yr.
He was an attention-grabbing man within the sense that when he bought drafted, I don’t suppose anybody actually anticipated him to be a participant for some time. He signed a long run deal to remain in Russia after the Geese drafted him. He had a time the place I feel he was wholesome scratched within the playoffs somebody informed me.
However he’s having a extremely good yr. And what? He clearly hasn’t left the Geese radar, and in the end, he’s determined it’s time to present it a shot. So, his title is Artyom Galimov and I’ve heard he’s going to be signing with the Geese fairly quickly.”
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