Bruins GM and head coach to speak extension
Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney stated that he’s had some contract extension talks with head coach Jim Montgomery however they don’t have something to announce but.
Montgomery stated not having a deal in place earlier than the beginning of the season received’t affect his teaching fashion. It’s believed that he’s getting into the ultimate 12 months of his contract.
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Alexei Kolosov’s future up within the air
Jordan Corridor: It appears like if Philadelphia Flyers goaltender prospect Alexei Kolosov doesn’t land an NHL spot, he needs to play within the KHL and never the AHL.
Anthony Di Marco: It’s believed (as of Wednesday morning) that Kolosov is working towards with Minsk of the KHL.
- Hockey Information Hub: (reported Wednesday morning) Minsk’s No. 1 goaltender Andrei Karayev was placed on the injured checklist.
Jonathan Bailey of Philadelphia Hockey Now: Kolosov didn’t present as much as the Flyers coaching camp, a transfer that didn’t shock anybody. GM Danny Briere stated earlier this week that he hopes Kolosov adjustments his thoughts and returns from Belarus.
“We hope that he modifies his thoughts and decides to come back, nevertheless it’s not trying prefer it at this level,” Briere stated on Tuesday. “It’s what it’s. Now we have to maneuver on.”
Briere isn’t certain if Kolosov simply wish to play for the Flyers or if he doesn’t wish to play within the NHL in any respect.
“We do surprise at this level, as a result of he doesn’t present that he needs to come back,” Briere concluded. “That was the understanding. Final 12 months, once we signed the contract, he requested us to mortgage him again for one 12 months so he can preserve creating for one 12 months, after which he would come over. After which we’re right here now and he’s nonetheless saying the identical factor.
“It’s time for him to step up and respect the contract.”
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Jonathan Bailey of Philadelphia Hockey Now: Prime potential commerce locations for Alexei Kolosov.
5. Minnesota Wild
4. New Jersey Devils
3. Ottawa Senators
2. Chicago Blackhawks
1. Calgary Flames