Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the.
Seattle Expansion Draft Series: Article 10 - Los Angeles and Minnesota Minnesota section by Matt Smith
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Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the
first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the very basic rules in each of these follow up articles. If you are interested in Detroit, that was the
I’m going to take a look at either one or two other NHL teams each week. My goal is to get some input from people who cover the team because let’s face it, I don’t have the knowledge of each NHL team to be able to give you the best idea of what to expect. Keep in mind that there’s a lot that could happen between now and July, when the lists are finalized. So let’s dive into L.A. and Minnesota!
Seattle Expansion Draft Series: Article 9 - Edmonton and Florida
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Welcome back to our Seattle Expansion Draft Series. If you haven’t read the
first article that lays out the rules of the expansion draft, that would be a good starting point, as I’ll only give the very basic rules in each of these follow up articles. If you are interested in Detroit, that was the
I’m going to take a look at either one or two other NHL teams each week. My goal is to get some input from people who cover the team because let’s face it, I don’t have the knowledge of each NHL team to be able to give you the best idea of what to expect. Keep in mind that there’s a lot that could happen between now and July, when the lists are finalized. So let’s dive into Edmonton and Florida!
Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, Dylan Strome. One, two, and three in the first round of the 2015 NHL draft. McDavid and Eichel, faces of their franchises. Strome, mid-line journeyman? That’s starting to feel more and more like the reality for the 24-year-old Strome as this season comes to a close for him and the Chicago Blackhawks.
The year began with a bittersweet opportunity for Strome to step into the role of top-line center for the Blackhawks when Jonathan Toews and Kirby Dach would both be unavailable. He quickly was taken out of that role and has since bounced around the lineup for most of this season, finding a home on the wing on the second and third lines in recent weeks. With eight goals and 13 points in 35 games this season, Strome is far from the form that he had when he first came to the Blackhawks from the Arizona Coyotes in the 2018-19 season (51 points in 58 games). He’s been a healthy-scratch multiple times in the last two seasons under Blackhawks head coach Jeremy