The Minnesota Wild aren’t occupied with a Kirill Kaprizov extensions simply but
NHL.com: Minnesota Wild GM Invoice Guerin when requested about Kirill Kaprizov being eligible for a contract extension on July 1st and if he takes his potential future cap hit when going about their present enterprise.
“No. We’re a good distance away from that. We’re simply specializing in the season. We simply wish to play. Kirill simply desires to play hockey. We simply wish to play hockey. We’ll determine all that out later.”
Not less than $12 million for Igor Shesterkin?
Larry Brooks of the NY Put up: Suppose that the New York Rangers will finally lengthen goaltender Igor Shesterkin for a minimum of $12 million a yr. Going to $11.5 million or extra has to do with the arduous wage cap and never the place he performs. Every time he re-signs, there would be the debate if goaltenders ought to make that a lot although.
May a ‘large’ change be coming to the Boston Bruins quickly?
Jimmy Murphy of RG.org: There’s some discuss/leaks that the Boston Bruins may very well be seeking to make a ‘large’ change. Now, would this be a training change or a commerce? A supply mentioned:
“It’s no secret that he desires a scoring winger for the top-6, however don’t be stunned if he snags one other top-6 middle. Are we speaking a couple of legit No. 1 middle? In all probability not as a result of these are arduous to seek out on the commerce market, however possibly a 1B like they have already got in Lindholm.”
Sources mentioned final week that the Bruins had been speaking to the Columbus Blue Jackets, who had some curiosity in defenseman Brandon Carlo. The Blue Jackets claimed Dante Fabbro off waivers, so which may have stalled talks.
One other supply mentioned the Bruins talked to the Utah Hockey Membership and the Anaheim Geese. Geese ahead Trevor Zegras has been within the rumor mill however he hasn’t had an excellent begin to the season.
Jim Montgomery gained the Jack Adams award in 2023. He doesn’t suppose his message had gone stale however is misplaced for phrases with what has occurred to this roster.
