Might Sidney Crosby defer cash?
Dan Kingerski: “Since a few of you might be asking–the trending “Wage Deferral” within the NHL doesn’t have an effect on 35+ contracts. So, sure, the Penguins might pay Sidney Crosby a truckload and defer a portion, thus saving that cash with out activating the 35+ guidelines.”
Lucas Raymond is in search of huge cash from the Detroit Crimson WingsL
Bob Duff of Detroit Hockey Now: The Detroit Crimson Wings coaching camp is 2 weeks away and so they have some remaining RFAs to re-sign, together with ahead Lucas Raymond.
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Not a lot has been leaked in regards to the talks this offseason, however Raymond’s agent Peter Werner instructed Expressen that “At this time there is no such thing as a proposal that’s equal.” Crimson Wings VP of Hockey Ops Nicklas Lidstrom instructed Expressen they have been speaking “huge cash.”
Projections have Raymond round $7.5 million on a long-term deal. After a profession excessive 31 objectives and 72 factors, it’s not a shock that he’s in search of an enormous deal.
Defenseman Moritz Seider and ahead Jonatan Berggren are the Wings’ two different RFAs.
Brad Marchand received’t speak about his contract scenario to the media
The Fourth Interval: Boston Bruins ahead Brad Marchand is coming into the ultimate yr of his contract and is coming off three offseason surgical procedures. His offseason coaching solely started two weeks in the past. The 36-year-old will carry a $6.125 million cap and was requested if any contract talks have began.
“I need to say this now and depart it at that,” Marchand said. “I’ll by no means speak about contract stuff within the media. I noticed a report the opposite day. I don’t know the place he’s (reporter) getting his info, but it surely wasn’t from our facet. We’re not going to speak about it. No matter goes on will keep between (Common Supervisor Don Sweeney) and our group and we’ll depart it at that. I feel there’s sufficient respect between the 2 sides that we are able to cope with it, and we’ll depart it at that.”
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Marchand hopes to have the ability to end his profession as a Bruin.