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Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Anaheim Geese, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils and Utah Mammoth confirmed critical curiosity in Toronto Maple Leafs ahead Matthew Knies. Some groups didn’t imagine the Leafs had been critical about shifting Knies, however they notice it’s a chance now.
There have been talks on the deadline in regards to the Canadiens shifting Patrik Laine and his contract to the Philadelphia Flyers or the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Minnesota Wild could have thought-about buying and selling prospect Charlie Stramel, however solely in a giant deal. The identical with the Carolina Hurricanes and Alexander Nikishin.
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The Buffalo Sabres moved a bit in contract talks with Alex Tuch beneath GM Jarmo Kekalainen. If Tuch has a giant playoffs, it may power the Sabres’ hand.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Ryan Shea has put up a profession excessive 29 factors and performed some good D. He’s a 29-year-old pending UFA.
The Montreal Canadiens checked out a number of issues at that deadline, however spent extra time on one explicit deal
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Sources stated that the Montreal Canadiens inquired about Matthew Knies, Nazem Kadri, Rasmus Ristolainen, amongst others earlier than the March sixth commerce deadline. nonetheless doesn’t know for certain who GM Kent Hughes was speaking about when he stated he was discussing one thing vital.
“I believe that’s truthful,” Hughes stated in regards to the proposed commerce goal nonetheless not being recognized within the media. “It’s nonetheless a thriller.
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“However I don’t suppose I stated something that day (after the deadline) that was novel or distinctive. There’s a complete slew of folks that proceed to pursue trades till the deadline. We did that, not simply on one explicit commerce, though one explicit commerce in all probability took up extra of our time. However we had been calling round about plenty of various things proper as much as the tip.”
The Canadiens are a couple of participant away from being a legit Stanley Cup contender.
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