The New Jersey Devils and Milan Lucic‘s agent shoot down the PTO rumor
James Nichols: The New Jersey Devils on the rumor that Milan Lucic might be attending their coaching camp on a PTO: “Categorically unfaithful. His state of affairs lies with the league. We haven’t and couldn’t signal him to a PTO. Apparently, Stauffer corrected it on his hit later within the day.”
Rick Dhaliwal: Lucic’s agent Gerry Johansson stated that Milan Lucic hasn’t signed a PTO with the Devils.
Lucic would have to be cleared by the NHL earlier than he’s in a position to signal something.
Jim Biringer: Lucic has been skating in New Jersey this offseason.
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The Maple Leafs and Crimson Wings are among the many groups eager about Max Pacioretty
The Fourth Interval: David Pagnotta reported final week that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Crimson Wings had been among the many groups eager about left winger Max Pacioretty.
The Maple Leafs have about $1.275 million in cap house however relying on what they do with Conor Timmins and his $1.1 million contract, they may have slightly extra room. The Crimson Wings have over $17 million in cap house however nonetheless have to re-sign RFAs Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond and Jonatan Berggren.
Pacioretty made $2 million on a one-year take care of the Washington Capitals final season.
A PTO choice for the New York Islanders
Stefen Rosner of The Hockey Information: Grant Hutton and Aidan Fulp stands out as the prime right-handed defenseman choices outdoors of their prime three guys for the New York Islanders heading into coaching camp.
Bringing in a right-handed defenseman to camp on a PTO would make sense for the Islanders. 24-year-old Calen Addison might be a superb choice for the Isles.
He was a 2018 second-round decide by the Pittsburgh Penguins and has performed elements of 4 seasons within the NHL. He performed the San Jose Sharks and Minnesota Wild final season.
