With the recent signing of the ‘Big Rig,’ Jamie Oleksiak, to a three-year deal, the Penguins’ lineup for the coming season appears all but set. Especially since the Pens are down to their last $745,000 in cap space.
To borrow from an old movie title, all’s quiet on the western front.
Or is it?
It’s hard to ignore the persistent rumors out of Montreal that Habs are seeking a significant upgrade at center. The object of their desire? Pens pivot Derick Brassard, who played his junior hockey at Drummondville…just east of ‘La Metropole.