The Toronto Maple Leafs have extra work deliberate after signing Nick Robertson
Darren Dreger: After the Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed ahead Nick Robertson, would count on that defenseman Jani Hakanpaa and ahead Max Pacioretty may very well be subsequent in line for the Maple Leafs.
The Fourth Interval: The Toronto Maple Leafs have simply over $400,000 in projected wage cap area after re-signing ahead Nick Roberston.
Sources are saying the Maple Leafs may very well be near cope with ahead Max Pacioretty, He might get a PTO earlier than a contract as they’ll want to search out the cap area.
Defenseman Conor Timmins and his $1.1 million wage cap hit are believed to be on the commerce block.
TSN: Pacioretty will attend coaching camp on a PTO in keeping with the Maple Leafs.
Allan Walsh: Pacioretty is anticipated to signal a contract with the Maple Leafs earlier than the beginning of the season.
Nick Robertson might nonetheless be traded earlier than the season begins
Frank Seravalli: Nick Robertson signed a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs nevertheless it’s extra possible that he’ll be commerce by the Leafs than it’s for him to start out the season with them.
There may be stable curiosity within the winger and it’s simpler to a commerce a participant below contract than it’s an RFA.
Dawson Mercer, New Jersey talks are shifting slowly
The Fourth Interval: David Pagnotta on the weekend that the New Jersey Devils and Dawson Mercer weren’t near a deal as of Friday and issues have been shifting slowly.
“It’s shifting gradual, in the meanwhile. They’re grinding away at it, however there appears to be lots of work that must be carried out earlier than they get to the end line.”
The Devils and Mercer’s camp have talked about a number of choices however a short-term deal appears the more than likely.
A prime 10 NHL commerce block board
Lyle Richardson of Bleacher Report: A prime 10 NHL commerce block board.
1. Brock Nelson – New York Islanders
2. Rasmus Andersson – Calgary Flames
3. David Savard – Montreal Canadiens
4. Joel Farabee – Philadelphia Flyers
5. Nazem Kadri – Calgary Flames
6. Nicholas Robertson – Toronto Maple Leafs (article earlier than he re-signed)
7. Peyton Krebs – Buffalo Sabres
8. Oliver Wahlstrom – New York Islanders
9. Kaapo Kakko – New York Rangers
10. Trevor Zegras – Anaheim Geese
