Posts About "Brayden Point"
Lightning: What If Point Isn't Signed to Start the Season?
August 24th, 2019 As the NHL season approaches, many teams find themselves at an impasse with their restricted free agents (RFAs). Despite training camp being only a few short weeks away, RFAs across the league still sit unsigned as players and management struggle to come to terms on an extension. Heading into the offseason, this RFA question loomed...
NHL Rumors: Point, Werenski, Bruins, Oilers, More
August 8th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Tampa Bay where the Lightning are working on an extension for Brayden Point and leaning towards a bridge deal. Meanwhile, in Columbus, the Blue Jackets are being patient when it comes to Zach Werenski and there isn't a big concern he'll miss any of training camp. The Bruins might have...
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Jets, Blue Jackets, More
July 25th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is buzz out of Montreal where the Canadiens have spoken with a former defenseman, the Winnipeg Jets might look to the Dallas Stars for help on their blue line, the Columbus Blue Jackets likely made a critical error when it came to Sergei Bobrovsky and there's buzz as to who might be the next...
Lightning Should Prepare for Point Offer Sheet
July 6th, 2019 Last week, the Montreal Canadiens pulled out the first offer sheet since 2013 when they offered Carolina Hurricanes forward Sebastian Aho a five-year contract worth $8.454 million average annual value (AAV). Aho had a breakout season posting 83 points in 82 games, and the Hurricanes matched the offer sheet to keep the Finnish forward in...
Lightning: 5 Best Yzerman-Era Draft Picks
June 19th, 2019 Throughout his tenure with the Tampa Bay Lightning, general manager Steve Yzerman found great success at the draft. Even if he struggled at times with first-round picks, his team of scouts consistently pulled top-talent out of all rounds of the draft. With 2019 representing the first draft for the Lightning without Yzerman in close...
Canadiens' Free Agent Targets
April 26th, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens are coming off a season in which they put up 96 points and still did not qualify for the playoffs. Adding insult to injury, was seeing the Columbus Blue Jackets sweep the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round. However, one of the Canadiens' key flaws was that their goal differential, which was not at the same...
