The Penguins weren’t allowed to speak to Brad Treliving
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: The Pittsburgh Penguins needed to interview former Calgary Flames GM Brad Treliving in spherical one among their GM interviews however the Flames wouldn’t give them permission.
John Chayka may very well be becoming a member of a crew (not the Penguins) in the subsequent few weeks
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: Rob Rossi reported that John Chayka’s title has give you the Pittsburgh Penguins GM/president of hockey ops search however has been instructed he may very well be becoming a member of one other group in the subsequent few weeks.
NHL Rumors: GM Notes – Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins
The Wild possible can’t afford to re-sign Matt Dumba and may have to maneuver out wage
Michael Russo and Joe Smith of The Athletic: (mailbag) The Minnesota Wild and Matt Dumba want to discover a solution to make it work, however the Wild simply don’t have the cash obtainable. Unless the Wild are in a position to shed some wage – Marcus Foligno or Marc-Andre Fleury – he’ll be taking part in elsewhere subsequent yr.
The Wild will possible have an actual quiet free agent interval when it opens up on July 1st. Maybe they’ll be capable to discover a two-way ahead or a defenseman.
Doubtful the Wild can have contract talks with Oskar Sundqvist.
Excluding Alex Goligoski, Jon Merrill and Calen Addison as commerce bait, Russo thinks that Foligno may very well be another choice. He has one yr left at $3.1 million. Maybe they may get a greater return in the offseason than what the commerce deadline would possibly supply up. Smith wonders if there may very well be a Fleury-Pittsburgh Penguins reunion is feasible, however he’s possible staying.
NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and Minnesota Wild
Expect that Ryan Reaves will re-sign with the Wild except he is ready to get more cash and time period on the open market. He is on the lookout for a multi-year deal.
If the Wild open up some cash, possibly they may circle again to Gustav Nyquist.