One Dallas star requires surgery, and one doesn’t
Brian RheaGeneral Motors: Dallas Stars Jim Neal He said that forward Evgeny Dadonov Recovering from an MCL strain.
Defenseman Jani Hakanpa He’s going to have knee surgery in the off-season to clean up some things.
Frustrating process to sell the Ottawa Senators
Sean Simpson: The four groups bidding for the Ottawa Senators are said to be very frustrated with how the process is going.
It has nothing to do with the NHL’s main office, it’s all over the Senators. This can continue further.
Toronto Maple Leafs hiring Shen Duan
Kevin WeekesThe Toronto Maple Leafs will hire Shane Doan to be assistant general manager to Brad Treliving.
- Anthony Mingione: “Not a good sign for the coyotes as one of their symbols of privilege leaves.”
Ron Francis Seattle takes the blame for all the Kraken expansion leaks
Andy Stickland: Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis blames himself for all the expansion picks that were leaked before the expansion draft took place.
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Host: “People love tweeting who gets drafted next, who gets drafted next. Ruined the whole experience like watching. Got an answer How did that happen?
Francis: “To be completely honest, it was probably my fault. In an effort to be a nice guy, I reached out to certain teams and said, ‘Hey, this is our take.’ Kind of gave them a heads up.
And then I think it kind of went from there. Whether it was the play or the agent or whoever found out about it, and then once it got into the hands of the media, it was there.
So, it kind of destroyed some of the arena. Looking back, I probably would have handled it differently. I was just trying to be a nice guy and give them a heads up which kind of backfired