Don’t anticipate an Evan Bouchard extension this offseason
Daniel Nugent-Brown: Have been advised that it’s impossible that Evan Bouchard and the Edmonton Oilers discuss contract extension this offseason. He’ll be an RFA after subsequent season with arbitration rights. He’s eligible to be a UFA in 2027.
The Oilers might want to deal with discovering a GM, after which extension talks with Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid.
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Senators GM was telling groups on the draft he had a first- and second-round choose provide for Jakob Chychrun
Ray and Dregs Podcast: Darren Dreger and Ray Ferraro on the Ottawa Senators buying and selling Jakob Chychrun to Washington, and what GM Steve Staois was telling groups on the draft.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Dreger: “Ottawa. Jake Chychrun was traded to the Washington Capitals for Nick Jensen and a 3rd. They add David Perron and Michael Amadio.
The Chychrun commerce is fascinating as a result of I do know that Steve Staois was telling different managers in Vegas on the draft that he had a primary and a second, however was on the lookout for extra for Jake Chychrun.
Ahhhh, sounds uncertain that he had a primary and a second if he’s get… I imply Nick Jensen’s is a good participant don’t get me flawed.
However what do you, I imply your, your, your ideas on that commerce? Jensen for Chychrun and the third?
Ferraro: “Fairly clearly the market was not what Ottawa hoped that was going to be. And I’d say simply after, no matter, how lengthy was Chychrun in, in Ottawa? Keep in mind, there was all this dialogue beforehand about how a lot he was going to fetch and …”
Dreger: “Yeah, yeah.”
Ferraro: “I’d say that the view of Chychrun has, has pale a bit.”
Dreger: “Yeah.”
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Ferraro: “And possibly Washington can discover, discover worth there that , that he simply appeared like an odd slot in, in Ottawa. Specifically with Sanderson and, and Chabot there, , it simply, I do know man oh, I can play the offside and he does however he’s in all probability, in all probability an odd match. Like, an excessive amount of of the identical.”
