Florida Panthers and Sam Bennett Working on an Extension
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, throughout the second Intermission on Saturday Headlines, stated the Florida Panthers and Sam Bennett have begun negotiations on a brand new contract extension. Nothing is close, but there may be a deal to be made.
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Ron MacLean: “Welcome Back Saturday night, the second intermission, after all, headlines with Elliotte Friedman and Elliotte will start in Sunrise, Florida.”
Elliotte Friedman: “Yes, we’ll, Ron; you’ll remember going back to their banner-raising season opener, the Florida Panthers, along with celebrating the Stanley Cup, that night, signed a critical piece of their team, Carter Verhaeghe to an eight-year extension.
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Well, within the aftermath of that, they’ve begun negotiations with one other very vital piece of their roster, Sam Bennett. Now there’s nothing to report at this time limit when it comes to being near a deal or anything like that, but that is one numerous teams within the league shall be .
It’s very hard to seek out good centers, and Bennett is a great center, an enormous piece of that team, in accordance with several people I’ve spoken to, there may be, appears to be the flexibility to make a deal here, but nothing is completed until it’s done, and we’ll see where it goes from here. But numerous teams watching to see if Bennett hits the open market Ron.”
Montreal Canadiens to Visit Prospect Ivan Demidov
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, throughout the second Intermission on Saturday’s Headlines, stated that Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes is playing to go to and watch fifth overall pick Ivan Demidov as there is concern over his playing time.
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Ron MacLean: “As they’re with Shesterkin in Latest York, I believed you and Kyle were great when he said, Panarin is doing them a favor by being the highest player, but not tonight. Kelly can have more on that. All right, couple of updates. Valerie Nichuskin, but first, Montreal Canadiens. What are they as much as?”
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Elliotte Friedman: “The Montreal Canadiens fans have been pretty disenchanted this 12 months with the playing time of their fifth overall draft pick, Ivan Demidov, over in Russia. Now, the moment the Canadiens drafted him, they made plans that in some unspecified time in the future in time they might eventually go within the season to observe him, visit him, check and see how he’s doing, they usually are scheduling that trip now. It’s going to take a while.
It’s going to happen sometime over the following few weeks to months, but they’re going to go over to see him play and perform and practice and get a firsthand take a look at the way it is. It was something they at all times planned to do when the Canadiens will probably be completely happy to listen to, their fans shall be completely happy to listen to that the Canadiens and their GM Kent Hughes are going to go over and see him firsthand.”