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Old 01-10-2017, 05:58 PM   #244
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Some kinda newsbreaker!
 
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Insider trading:
http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/insider-...deskog~1032191

Landeskog asking price is high
Asking price is a top level d-man and a 1st +
Some are saying price is outrageous for a guy who might be a 2nd liner

Belief is Avs will make moves in the off season when more teams can be involved (ie. salary cap)
Avs need to decide if it is full tear down or retool

Some say Roy saw this coming and that is why he left on his own terms rather than be fired in November

Wild not willing to move any D despite being deep in that position.
Not going to trade one of their D despite likely going to lose one in the expansion draft

Nothing new to report on Olympic participation
Strategy of NHLPA and IIHF is to put pressure on Bettman

IIHF discussing looking at alternatives to avoid shootout after WJC gold medal match
Still preliminary, but ideas like 10 mins of 5v5 followed by 10 mins of 3v3 and similar are being disscused

Vegas has started talking to College free agents, they can't make offers yet
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