Darren Dreger: The Edmonton Oilers and pending UFA defenseman Tyson Barrie have struck up contract talks again.
There have been some preliminary talks but with Adam Larsson leaving for the Kraken, Barie talks are expected to intensify.
Term will be an issue for Barrie. Don’t believe the Oilers want to go longer than five years. Would a four-year deal at $5 million per work?
Canucks RFA Dickinson
Rick Dhaliwal: Pat Morris, the agent for new acquired Vancouver Canucks RFA forward Jason Dickinson: “We have talked with the Canucks about the parameters of a deal, arbitration possibilities, there is work to be done.