On one of the main hockey channels here said this new rule might take effect this upcoming season. The NHL is looking at stopping these players demanding trades while they have a NMC. How they plan to stop it is the following(apparently): If the player initiates the trade, they will no longer be...
Well Florida's screwed. They now have 7 million in cap space and need to sign 7 forwards and 2 goalies........ not having a single goalie or farm system is tough
Hell, the Redwings in reality don't have to do anything. They have the right to keep him until the end of his contract, If he doesn't like it they can bury him in the AHL for 5 years. Something is going on with Team USA now. Larkin, Hellebuyck and Tkachuk all now want out of their contracts. If...
We're not denying he's not a fit for the Wild. But the Wild don't have the prospects, draft picks and salary room for him. They need to fill 8 roster spots with 12 million in cap space.
With Stevey Y's job on the line, I don't think the Wild have the assets to get Larkin. I also don't think he'll end up in Colorado or Vegas. The leak was he wants to play in the playoffs.... he would fit in as a #2 in Montreal real well. The Habs also have something like 18 million in cap space...