NHL: Around the League 53

[Kevin Musto]

A reminder to everyone that CapFriendly will be taken from us shortly

PuckPedia - NHL Salary Cap, Player Contracts and Salary Cap Analysis | Puckpedia seems like the best alternative for the time being

 

[Wally1112pac]

Buffalo is cooked

Have been for 15 years.

 

[Blackhawkswincup]

That is a stupid trade by Buffalo

Wow

 

[TLEH]

https://x.com/i/web/status/1809700368059887974

These kids are f***ing gross man. That sauce and then the give and go?? Low glove??? Gross.

 

[Drumman44]

https://x.com/i/web/status/1809700368059887974

These kids are f***ing gross man. That sauce and then the give and go?? Low glove??? Gross.

Two story ice rink is kind of cool. Is it in the isle of an indoor shopping mall?

 

[TLEH]

Two story ice rink is kind of cool. Is it in the isle of an indoor shopping mall?

It’s in the west Edmonton mall

 

[x Tame Impala]

I wasn't following the Trouba situation at all. He's apparently refusing to report if he's traded? Citing his wife's medical career as a leading factor.

 

[DisgruntledHawkFan]

I wasn't following the Trouba situation at all. He's apparently refusing to report if he's traded? Citing his wife's medical career as a leading factor.

He'll get suspended and have his contract voided. It's an empty threat.

 

[TLEH]

If he didn’t want to leave NY then he should have negotiated a NMC.

 

[BobbyJet]

Interesting:

 

[clydesdale line]

Interesting:

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Wow noone from Slovakia this year.

 

[Malaka]

Found gold on the mainboards. Don’t know if I like the ranking by games played expected(instead of maybe production averages like ppg versus draft pick+position value which would be hard to quantify at some length — e.g. Nazar is a net negative because of games played) but man great work by him and an awesome tool for discussion

scout nhl draft scores from 2013 to 2023

scoutthe.xyz

Grading each NHL team's draft performance

I've created a tool that, building on a some previous work (see Acknowledgements below), allows us to score each NHL team's draft performance. Basically, for each NHL draft pick 1 through 200ish we can look at the average number of NHL games played by each pick. Schuckers notices that there's...

forums.hfboards.com

 

[Drumman44]

Capfriendly officially goes dark.

 

[DisgruntledHawkFan]

Nature abhors a vacuum.

 

[Blackhawkswincup]

Nature abhors a vacuum.

 

[No Fun Shogun]

All that this means is that we have a new countdown for when the eventual replacement site gets bought out, too.

 

[BobbyJet]

 

[clydesdale line]

Andrei Tarasenko, father of Red Wings' Vladimir, dies at 55

Andrei Tarasenko was a prominent player and coach in Russia for more than 30 years.

www.google.com

Just awful. Condolences to the Tarasenko family.

 

[BobbyJet]

 

[Crow]

Andrei Tarasenko, father of Red Wings' Vladimir, dies at 55

Andrei Tarasenko was a prominent player and coach in Russia for more than 30 years.

www.google.com

Just awful. Condolences to the Tarasenko family.

“The Red Wings signed Vladimir Tarasenko to a two-year, $9.5 million contract on July 3”


Wow! Must have missed that.

Edit: I read that wrong. Thought it was 9.5 per

 

[BobbyJet]

 

[DisgruntledHawkFan]

What about Swiss players?

 

[Styles]

What about Swiss players?

They don’t have a top 10. Only 9

 

[Kevin Musto]

https://x.com/i/web/status/1812520577229615517

Remember when John Chayka said they had him ranked top 4?

lmao

No one exemplified "smartest guy in the room" more than him

 

[Malaka]

https://x.com/i/web/status/1812520577229615517

Remember when John Chayka said they had him ranked top 4?

lmao

No one exemplified "smartest guy in the room" more than him

What I would give for a Time Machine and some minute python knowledge when I was 18