Will the Colorado Avalanche have a distinct playoff goalie?
NHL Community: Corey Schneider on the present Colorado Avalanche goalie state of affairs: “I at the moment suppose that goalie for the playoffs shouldn’t be at the moment with their group.”
Canadiens D, John Tortorella is protected, and a thinning UFA D market
Frank Seravalli of Day by day Faceoff: The Montreal Canadiens have been testing what the fee is for a right-handed, top-four defenseman. The associated fee is excessive. The Canadiens don’t wish to spend a excessive worth for only a stopgap defenseman.
Regardless of the Philadelphia Flyers powerful begin, head coach John Tortorella isn’t going anyplace.
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Boston Bruins
The Vegas Golden Knights extending defenseman Shea Theodore over per week in the past was a blow to subsequent yr’s unrestricted free agent defenseman class. Jakob Chychrun in Washington and Aaron Ekblad in Florida are the highest two remaining pending UFA Dmen. It’s been quiet on the Ekblad talks however they’ve already taken care of Carter Verhaeghe and Paul Maurice for the reason that begin of the season.
Taylor Corridor hopes the Chicago Blackhawks are all for protecting him round past this season
Frank Seravalli of Day by day Faceoff: Chicago Blackhawks ahead Taylor Corridor missed most of final season after he tore his ACL. The 32-year-old is coming into the ultimate yr of his contract which carries a $6 million cap hit. He hopes be get the chance to stay in Chicago past this season however it’s not recognized what the Blackhawks are pondering.
“I’d love to remain and be a part of this,” Corridor mentioned. “I’ve moved round fairly a bit, perhaps greater than I’d’ve appreciated or deliberate at the beginning of my profession. However it’s introduced me and led me to some wonderful individuals, and I’ve had a whole lot of nice life experiences, and that’s made me develop up lots.
NHL Rumors: Might the Pittsburgh Penguins Transfer on From Mike Sullivan?
In saying that, I prefer it right here, I just like the group. Most of all, I actually like this group and the group of men we’ve got. I feel I could be a good piece for us as we continue to grow. If there was curiosity on their aspect, I’d undoubtedly like to be across the group and assist construct this.”
