Monthly Archives: June 2017

Ramblings: Dmitry Orlov Signed; Marco Scandella Traded; Florida Panthers – July 1

By |2017-06-30T19:09:25-04:00June 30th, 2017|Hockey Rambling|

A significant trade took place the day before Free Agent Frenzy, though not to the level of Subban-Weber or Hall-Larsson. Jason Botterill continues to re-tool the Buffalo blue line, as the Sabres GM traded away Marcus Foligno, Tyler Ennis, and a third-round pick in 2018 to Minnesota for Marco Scandella, Jason Pominville, and a fourth-round [...]

Ramblings: McDavid’s Contract; Backstrom and Kuznetsov; Free Agent Frenzy – June 29

By |2017-06-28T20:09:28-04:00June 28th, 2017|Hockey Rambling|

One of the two monster contracts that the Oilers are handing out this summer is expected to come in shortly, with Connor McDavid taking a full eight-year deal from the Oilers for roughly a $13 million average annual value. As mentioned below, the percentage of the cap hit will be about the same as Sidney [...]

Eastern Edge – End of an Era

By |2017-06-27T08:49:32-04:00June 27th, 2017|Eastern Edge|

  For the first time in 25 years, the Detroit Red Wings didn’t have a partner when the music began to play for the annual post-season dance. Most everyone agrees that this was inevitable and ultimately a good thing, allowing the franchise to restock the prospect shelves with some higher-ranked draft picks. Those shelves aren’t [...]

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