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Sheng’s Daily: Who Are Best Remaining UFAs?
Who does Erik Fowle think the San Jose Sharks are targeting for their No. 6 blueliner?
I also joined the Locked on Sharks guys to talk about Kevin Labanc’s new contract:
In other San Jose Sharks news…
I joined The Fin Factor to talk about the San Jose Sharks’ activity, or lack thereof, in free agency:
Also, missed this during Free Agent Frenzy, the San Jose Sharks have officially loaned Antti Suomela to HIFK Helsinki:
Uusi pelaaja kaukalossa jo tänään. Tervetuloa, Antti Suomela! Lue tiedote: https://t.co/PXTbP6bwek #HIFK pic.twitter.com/90DNTLwjMx
— Helsingin IFK (@HIFKHockey) October 9, 2020
Around the NHL…
Tom Callahan has you covered in a day full of news for the Vegas Golden Knights: Alex Pietrangelo signs, Nate Schmidt is traded, Robin Lehner will undergo shoulder surgery, while Lehner and Marc-Andre Fleury are projected to open the season as the Golden Knights goaltending tandem:
Rutherford Full of Surprises but is this Mission Impossible? | PHN+
Taylor Hall explained why he signed with the Sabres. (TSN)
NWHL founder Dani Rylan Kearney is stepping down as commissioner. (TSN)
Who are the Top-20 remaining UFAs? (Sportsnet)
Key UFA signings yesterday:
- Alex Pietrangelo signed for seven years, $61.6 million with Vegas
- Tyler Toffoli signed for four years, $17 million with Montreal
- Erik Gustafsson signed for one year, $3 million with Philadelphia
- Mattias Janmark signed for one year, $2.25 million with Chicago
- Brad Richardson signed for one year, $1 million with Nashville
- Lucas Wallmark signed for one year, $950,000 with Chicago
- Ex-San Jose Sharks defenseman Joakim Ryan signed for one year, $700,000 with Carolina