Sportsnet: Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan when asked where contract extension talks stand with Alex Ovechkin, who has one year left on his deal.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
“I think it’s status quo. Once we get to camp hopefully we have time or space to get together and we’ll go from there. I mean, we want Alex coming back. We said all along we’d talk at the beginning of the year and hopefully we get a chance to do that during camp.
Oilers may have contacted Hamonic’s camp
Tyler Yaremchuk: Frank Seravalli on TSN 1260 on Travis Hamonic: “I do believe the Oilers have been one of the teams that have contacted Travis Hamonic and his camp.