The annual summer of paying and overpaying players often has its share of winners and losers. A month and a half in, we take a look at those who have underwhelmed and those who have done well.
Let’s examine the centers first and work our way from there.
Studs From The Center Position
John Tavares — Toronto Maple Leafs
Alas, Tavares was the top signing of the free agent class this summer. Toronto signed him to a seven-year, $77 million contract. So far, he has lived up to the hype. Even better is the fact that Tavares has upped his numbers with Auston Matthews injured (shoulder).