Posts About "Anthony Duclair"
4 Unsigned Free Agents the Red Wings Should Target
October 21st, 2020 We are entering a quieter stage of NHL Free Agency after an extremely hot start that includes the Detroit Red Wings, who've been tactical with their signings as they head into the next season of their rebuild. Still, the Red Wings have plenty of cap space (approx $18.7 million) available and need to fill holes on their roster. With that...
Islanders & Lamoriello Face Tough Roster Choices This Offseason
October 21st, 2020 Despite the New York Islanders' recent success, it's a difficult time for the team. Franchises like the Isles, on the cusp of being a perennial contender, saw this offseason as a chance to improve via free agency. Their hopes were quickly dashed as the trade market to unload burdensome contracts appears to have come to a standstill,...
Jets' Best Trade Partners for Patrik Laine
October 17th, 2020 Patrik Laine, the Finnish sniper, is someone that many teams will be keeping their eye on this offseason. The former second overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft has been in trade rumors ever since the end of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Things have started to heat up lately as Laine and his agent have said that a move would be...
By the Numbers - How the Remaining Free Agents Stack Up
October 15th, 2020 With the first full weekend of the 2020 free agency period in the books, most of the big-name free agents are off the board with Alex Pietrangelo cashing in his chips and heading to the Vegas Golden Knights, Taylor Hall shuffling off to the Buffalo Sabres, and many others such as Torey Krug, Tyler Toffoli, and Jacob Markstrom all...
Top 5 Free Agents the Devils Should Target
October 14th, 2020 The New Jersey Devils have made some notable additions to their roster over the last few days. They acquired Ryan Murray to improve their blue line, then followed it up by trading for Andreas Johnsson to upgrade their offense. In free agency, they signed Corey Crawford to back up Mackenzie Blackwood in net. But even...
Senators News & Rumors: Murray, Gudbranson, Watson & More
October 11th, 2020 In this edition of Ottawa Senators News & Rumors, I’ll share some of the news emerging from the Senators organization since the 2020 NHL Entry Draft this past week. From the outside looking in, it seems as if the Senators are successfully building the pieces, so that the team can emerge quickly from its rebuild. Item One:...
Canadiens Could Really Use Anthony Duclair
October 9th, 2020 With the deadline for teams announcing which RFAs they are qualifying occurring on Wednesday night, there were a lot of interesting names left unqualified. The most intriguing might be Ottawa Senators forward Anthony Duclair, who is now set to be a UFA on Friday morning. This is a guy the Montreal Canadiens should target, as he could...
Devils News & Rumors: Holtz, Duclair, & More
October 8th, 2020 The NHL Draft concluded yesterday evening, and it was a busy one for the New Jersey Devils. They had eight picks in total, including three in the first round, the latter of which we'll cover here. The Devils also extended qualifying offers to all but two of their restricted free agents. And with the deadline to extend...
Senators Would Benefit From Re-Signing Chris Tierney
September 30th, 2020 The Ottawa Senators have a handful of players that are set to become restricted and unrestricted free agents this upcoming offseason. Currently, the Sens only have three forwards signed to a deal for next season. While that’s problematic for now, there’s no doubt that Ottawa will have a ton of guys signed and ready to go before...
Senators’ 4 Most Critical Offseason Decisions
September 14th, 2020 In just a few short weeks the Stanley Cup will be awarded, bringing an official end to the 2019-20 NHL campaign in what was one of the single most memorable seasons in history. Then, it’s on to the offseason. Enter, the Ottawa Senators. As they prepare for next season, the Senators will have a few important decisions to make...
Looking Back at the Rangers’ 2013 NHL Draft
July 10th, 2020 Following a second-round exit in the 2013 postseason, the New York Rangers looked ahead to the 2013 NHL Draft. Ahead of the 2013 NHL Draft The Blueshirts expected to compete for the Cup and had traded their first-round pick as part of the trade that brought Rick Nash to New York. They had also traded their second-round pick to...
Top Feel-Good Senators Highlights from 2019-20
June 13th, 2020 Few foresaw he Ottawa Senators reaching the playoffs in 2019-20, so the season was far from a disappointment in that regard. In fact, the year went better than most could have expected in several other ways. In spite of the 25-34-12 record, the Senators actually produced several feel-good highlights for Senators fans. Here they are...
Senators Must Re-Sign Duclair to a One-Year Contract
June 1st, 2020 On the plus side, Ottawa Senators forward Anthony Duclair just technically had the best season of his career. On the negative side, that muddies the waters, putting the Sens at risk of overpaying the pending restricted free agent. Duclair vs. White Granted, these are the Eugene Melnyk-owned Senators we’re talking about, so the...
