NHL 2024- 2025 Out of Town II

[RiverbottomChuck]

From what I remember, he wanted out b/c the B’d wouldn’t sign his brother. I also recall that his mother got involved with his contract negotiations and made some absurd demands.

Any chance you remember any of the rumored demands? Just for the sake of entertainment, not doubting you.

 

[Alicat]

Any chance you remember any of the rumored demands? Just for the sake of entertainment, not doubting you.

It all centered around signing Freddy Hamilton

 

[Grumpy Grizz]

I thought from the get go, Dom was pretty sure that he wouldn't resign with us.

 

[Bruin4]

 

[BMC]

Armstrong is thinking about taking a similar approach as the Washington Capitals, who did many teams a favour by showing you don't have to go into a five-year rebuild if things aren't going according to plan.

The Capitals are a perfect example of a team that re-shaped its roster, and turned around from a non-playoff team in decline two years ago to become the Eastern Conference leading contender we see today.

If you make the right decisions, you can quickly turn around your fortunes.

Real Kyper's Trade Board 4.0: Why the Blues are open for business

Just nine days out from the NHL trade deadline, Nick Kypreos updates his trade board with some big names and writes about why St. Louis is a team to watch and how it's taking Washington's lead.

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However Neely & Sweeney have shown they can't make the right decisions

 

[jgatie]

I thought from the get go, Dom was pretty sure that he wouldn't resign with us.

More than one pundit stated he would never sign another contract in Boston.

 

[Gee Wally]

Dougie Hamilton fled Bruins after they didn’t acquire brother: Report

Damien Cox reported over the weekend that one factor in Hamilton’s impasse with the Bruins, that necessitated his eventual trade to the Calgary Flames, was that the Bruins refused to do him a solid and sign his brother, Freddie. At least that’s the “rumor that won’t die”:

sports.yahoo.com

https://nesn.com/2015/06/don-sweeney-bruins-extended-dougie-hamilton-significant-contract-offer/amp/

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/414061/2018/07/01/shinzawas-sunday-notes-why-has-dougie-hamilton-not-fit-in-with-bruins-or-flames/

 

[GordonHowe]

32 Thoughts: What will Jets, Capitals do at NHL trade deadline?

One week out from the trade deadline, Elliotte Friedman writes about what he's hearing around the league, plus some takeaways from the 4 Nations Face-Off.

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