PuckPedia Cap Central 7/2: NHL Free Agency Frenzy Recap

For Episode 25 of PuckPedia Cap Central, Keith Kavanaugh and Hart Levine dive into the craziness of yesterday’s free agency frenzy. They go over the biggest moves that happened yesterday and the most active teams. The San Jose Sharks added a lot of money to their books with the signings of Jacob Trouba and Mason Marchment, and the trade for Darnell Nurse. The Edmonton Oilers totally revamped their goaltending position, trading for Devon Levi and then signing Freddy Andersen. The New York Rangers were also very active yesterday. Following their acquisition of Pavel Dorofeyev, they followed up with signing Oliver Bjorkstrand and Joe Veleno, then trading Vincent Trocheck for Sean Durzi, a prospect, and a pick, and Marcus Pettersson from Vancouver for a 1st round pick, then trading Will Borgen to Boston. The Toronto Maple Leafs made a lot of moves too, signing Sergei Bobrovsky, Colton Sissons, Jack Roslovic, Teddy Blueger, Brandon Duhaime, Troy Stetcher, and Zack MacEwen, and acquiring Nick Paul via trade. There were also some big extensions that were signed that kick in the following season. Bowan Byram signed a massive deal with the Chicago Blackhawks, the New Jersey Devils extended their captain Nico Hischier for 5 more seasons, and young phenom Ivan Demidov signed an 8-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens. Some defensemen also got big deals like John Carlson in Tampa and Rasmus Andersson in Vegas. We also got an offer sheet as Sunny Mehta and the Devils extended an offer sheet to Barrett Hayton. Utah Mammoth have 7 days to match. We wrap up with some questions

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