Category Archive: Free Agency

Free Agency: Crumbs Too Small? Even For A Mouse?

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Here’s a look at the best of what is left in terms of NHL free agency, which, while there still some parts out there, not much to write home about.: CENTERS: Daymond Langkow:  Not what he once was, but he is still a pretty good center capable of putting up 30 points. Ha a bit …

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Difficult Decision for Doan

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Shane Doan has been with the Phoenix Coyotes franchise all his career.  It’s all he knows.  With 15 years in Phoenix (and one in Winnipeg), it seems like the Coyotes’ captain would have some sort of extra loyalty to the franchise.  He does and that’s what makes his current free agency so difficult.  Doan doesn’t …

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What’s Next for Philly?

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While the Flyers sat around and waited for the Zach Parise and Ryan Suter sweepstakes to end, the Flyers lost a couple key components from their team.  Forward Jaromir Jagr signed with Dallas for $4.5 million while defenseman Matt Carle was lost to Tampa Bay for 6 years, $33 million. In Jagr, the team declined …

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Slow Start to the Offseason

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Last summer, Ilya Kovalchuk seemingly held New Jersey and Los Angeles hostage through July before re-signing with the Devils (and having his first contract nullified).  But he was really only serious about those two teams.  This year, Zach Parise and Ryan Suter each have multiple suitors, which has really grinded the offseason to a halt …

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Free Agent Frenzy Thoughts: July 1

Today marked day one of the free agency period and I took some notes here and there with some thoughts from the first day of the action as the day went along. Jordan Staal – CAR – 10 yr 60 million: Well, it really didn’t surprise me that the Pittsburgh offer that was declined by …

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