Will Frank Vatrano get an enormous extension from the Anaheim Geese? He hopes so
Derek Lee of The Hockey Information: Anaheim Geese winger Frank Vatrano put up 37 objectives and 60 factors final season. He’s getting into the ultimate yr of his contract at $3.65 million.
If he can put up one other 20+ aim season, he might be a deal just like Tyler Bertuzzi‘s take care of the Chicago Blackhawks – 4 years at a $5.5 million wage cap hit.
Will Vatrano get an extension from the Geese or will they transfer him earlier than the deadline? Vantrano mentioned final month to Jon Lane of NHL.com that he needs to remain and be a part of the answer in Anaheim.
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Nick Cousins – Was a wholesome scratch for half of the Stanley Cup Closing. The 32-year-old solely had 15 factors in 69 video games final season. Has a bodily recreation that generally crosses the road.
Chris Tierney – His manufacturing has dropped off the previous 4 seasons and solely put up 12 factors in 52 video games final yr with the Devils. He might need to signal a PTO.
Colin White – A former first-round decide who has bounced round of late. No factors in 28 video games final season. Could get a PTO however there’s an opportunity he’s performed his final NHL recreation.
Rem Pitlick – Put up 33 factors in 27 AHL video games with the Rockford IceHogs (Chicago). No factors in 9 NHL video games with Chicago.
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Sam Gagner – Has performed 17 NHL seasons thus far. Is there one yr left? Put up 10 factors in 28 video games final yr with the Oilers and was a wholesome scratch throughout their playoff run.
Kurt Leavins of the Edmonton Journal: Gagner hopes to play subsequent season and has been skating. There was some hypothesis that he might stay with the Edmonton Oilers in a participant growth capability.