Sportsnet: Frank Seravalli on the JD Bunkis Podcast when requested if issues have settled between the Toronto Maple Leafs and ahead Nick Robertson. Robertson’s camp had been in search of a free begin elsewhere this season. He had a scorching preseason. How will issues play out?
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Bunkis: “Have issues settled with Nick Robertson?”
Seravalli: “I, I’m undecided, to be sincere.”
Bunkis: “Yeah, okay.”
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Seravalli: “I, I feel it’s actually going to waiver and rely on deployment and utilization. I actually do.
As a result of I feel the Leafs have been trying in some unspecified time in the future, even after the extension had been signed, they’d groups that have been . They even had, you recognize, proponents of a deal on the desk.
After which Robertson went out and had the preseason that he did, and that type of cooled all the pieces off, as a result of he’s asking them for extra alternative, and at the least for the preseason, which counts for completely nothing, he delivered.
So it’s onerous to essentially knock him or rely him out, as a result of he’s, he’s executed it to date. However let’s see what the primary few weeks or months of the season brings. And let’s see the place he’s within the lineup.”
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Bunkis: “Yeah, yeah. I once more, I hope it really works out for him, however yeah, simply it felt like, from a story standpoint, hey, that is all found out, as a result of he’s had an amazing offseason, then you definitely get an superior preseason. I’m like, let’s simply, let’s see, let’s, let’s see what sort of minutes he will get. What sort of position he will get. After which, yeah, hopefully, this does keep quiet for a month, as a result of it’s off to an excellent begin,”