With player movement around the NHL slowing to a trickle, I confess my mind has taken a bit of a summer sabbatical, with nary a fresh idea popping into my head. So when one trickled in this morning I figured I’d better jump on it.
Gifted with a second buyout window thanks to Drew O’Connor’s arbitration case, will Kyle Dubas reverse his earlier course regarding Mikael Granlund?
Buying out the last two seasons of the much-maligned forward’s contract would provide quite a bit of cap savings against his $5 million AAV over the next couple of seasons.