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Wednesday’s Dump & Chase: Rumors

Hockey News & Notes

Samuel Girard, at 5-foot-10, stands tall among Predators prospects | The Tennessean
There’s a lot of good things being said about the prospects at development camp this week. The future is bright y’all!

NHL Summer Buzz: Penguins interested in Matt Duchene | NHL
Over Nashville’s cold dead body, Pittsburgh.

It’s unlikely Duchene goes to Pittsburgh or anywhere at this rate but nothing would fuel a rivalry like taking a guy Nashville’s been eyeing for a few seasons now.

NHL free agency: Big names, bargains and busts | NHL on CBC Sports
There’s a lot of former Preds on this list, and a lot of future Preds potential…maybe.

NHL Free Agents 2017: Ranking Top Available Players at Every Position | Bleacher Report
Cody Franson ladies and gentleman, Cody Franson. He’s listed as a potential steal, at least someone out there is still rooting for him.

Sidney Crosby on playing goal in NHL: ‘I’d love to get the nod’ – Sportsnet.ca
Raise your hand if you’d pay money to shoot pucks at Sidney Crosby all day.

The NHL’s newest team prioritises patience over the playoffs | Economist.com
Vegas made out like bandits at the expansion draft and the entry draft, they’re probably not going to win the Cup right out of the gate but I wouldn’t expect them to finish dead last either.

Penguins to fans: ‘Don’t let the Patriots win’ ESPY for best team | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Insert massive eye roll here. I don’t know what’s more annoying, how serious Pittsburgh takes themselves or how awful the ESPY Awards are.

Meanwhile…

Kevin Fiala is skating. I repeat Kevin Fiala is skating! I’ve never broken a bone before but the general consensuses is, this is incredible progress.

Is it October yet?