What Im hearing about the NHL offseason: Lundqvist, goalie deals, RFAs and more – The Athletic

Its about to get crazy in the NHL.
” Oh geez, it is crazy,” said one NHL general supervisor on Tuesday. The draft is less than a week away and teams still have to completely reshape their lineups. The standard rate paid, from a complimentary representative to a trade, is out the window since teams are strapped.
And still. Everybody wants to improve.
” That jams everybody up for everything. You need to get innovative,” said another GM on Tuesday afternoon. “You end up doing things you would not have actually believed. Thats whats going on.”
That implies gamers who we might not know are readily available, are offered. One GM agreed that players who, in a normal year, might have genuine trade worth, might be available simply for another teams desire to take on the contract. That …

” Oh geez, it is crazy,” said one NHL basic supervisor on Tuesday. You have to get creative,” said another GM on Tuesday afternoon. One GM agreed that gamers who, in a typical year, may have genuine trade value, may be offered just for another groups determination to take on the contract.