Fleury won’t waive his NTC for the Capitals
Anthony Di Marco: TSN is reporting that Marc-Andre Fleury won’t waive his no-trade clause for the Capitals.
Copp trade gaining traction
David Pagnotta: There is lots of traction with an Andrew Copp trade. The Winnipeg Jets acquired Mason Appleton Last night who can fill the void when Copp is traded.
Reimer on the trade deadline
Sheng Peng: San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer on how he remain calm at the trade deadline: “The way I can stay relaxed or have peace, I trust in the good Lord, he’s got a plan. So whatever happens, happens…But at the end of the day, you can’t really control it…You just try and worry about stopping pucks.”
Final top 50 trade targets
Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff: Final top 50 trade targets.
1. Marc-Andre Fleury – Pending UFA, $7 million AAV
2. Andrew Copp – Pending UFA, $3.64 million AAV
3. Nick Leddy – Pending UFA, $5.5 million AAV
4. Rickard Rakell – Pending UFA, $3.789 million AAV
5. Max Domi – Pending UFA, $5.3 million
6. Tyler Motte – Pending UFA, $1.225 million AAV
7. Justin Braun – Pending UFA, $1.8 million AAV
8. Tyler Bertuzzi – 1 more season, $4.75 million AAV
9. Sean Monahan – 1 more season, $6.375 million AAV
10. Jakob Chychrun – 3 more seasons, $4.6 million AAV
11. Alexandar Georgiev – Pending RFA, $2.425 million AAV
12. Conor Garland – 4 more seasons, $4.95 million AAV
13. Brock Boeser – Pending RFA, $5.875 million AAV ($7.5 mil. minimum qualifying offer)
14. Calvin de Haan – Pending UFA, $4.55 million AAV
15. Jesper Bratt – Pending RFA, $2.75 million AAV
16. Carson Soucy – 1 more season, $2.75 million AAV
17. Travis Konecny – 3 more seasons, $5 million AAV
18. Colin Miller – Pending UFA, $3.875 million AAV
19. Pavel Zacha – Pending RFA, Arbitration Eligible
20. Anton Forsberg – Pending UFA, $900,000 AAV
21. John Gibson – 5 more seasons, $6.4 million AAV
22. Filip Zadina – Pending RFA, $894,167 AAV
23. Johan Larsson – Pending UFA, $1.4 million AAV
24. Alexander Barabanov – Pending UFA, $1 million AAV
25. Cal Clutterbuck – Pending UFA, $3.5 million AAV
26. Artturi Lehkonen – Pending RFA, $2.3 million AAV
27. Damon Severson – 1 more season, $4.17 million AAV
28. Joonas Donskoi – 1 more season, $3.9 million AAV
29. Phil Kessel – Pending UFA, $6.8 million AAV
30. Kasperi Kapanen – Pending RFA, $3.2 million AAV
31. Jeff Petry – 3 more seasons, $6.25 million AAV
32. Mackenzie Blackwood – 1 more season, $2.8 million AAV
33. Jake DeBrusk – 33. Jake DeBrusk
34. Jacob Middleton – Pending RFA, $725,000 AAV
35. Ryan Carpenter – Pending UFA, $1 million AAV
36. Zach Sanford – Pending UFA, $2 million AAV
37. Paul Stastny – Pending UFA, $3.75 million AAV
38. Joonas Korpisalo – Pending UFA, $2.8 million AAV
39. Brenden Dillon – 2 more seasons, $3.9 million AAV
40. Marco Scandella – 2 more seasons, $3.275 million AAV
41. Victor Olofsson – Pending RFA, $3.05 million AAV ($3.25 mil. minimum qualifying offer)
42. Andrew Cogliano – Pending UFA, $1 million AAV
43. Jack Roslovic – Pending RFA, $1.838 million AAV ($2.21 mil. minimum qualifying offer)
44. Jaroslav Halak – Pending UFA, $1.5 million AAV ($1.5 million potential bonus)
45. Michael Del Zotto – 1 more season, $2 million AAV
46. Brett Kulak – Pending UFA, $1.8 million
47. Zach Aston-Reese – Pending UFA, $1.725 million AAV
48. Dominik Kubalik – Pending RFA, $3.7 million AAV
49. Vitali Kravtsov – Pending RFA, $925,000 AAV
50. J.T. Miller – 1 more season, $5.25 million AAV
Next Up: Reilly Smith, Vegas Golden Knights.