Monday, August 3, 2009
Bleeding Talent to the KHL

From: The Lind Hockey File


2008 brought us the birth of Europe's top ranked hockey league - the KHL (Kontinental Hockey League), formed from the preexisting Russian Superleague. Almost immediately, KHL teams were able to lure over NHLers and get them signed to hefty contracts. The KHL and NHL have reached an agreement in principle,...

So its now come to this: San Jose having to either make a trade with someone to dump cash. Or for a third team to join the frey and help us. I took all this into consideration and came up with IMO non-biased realistic trades, bearing in mind what teams that I included need and don't need. I stayed on top of the Cap and none of these deals puts teams over cap. I also kept in mind what teams will be getting compared to what they are giving up. We all know Murray wants a proven scorer, a 1-4 Defenseman...

Ok.

So just recently I have been keeping VERY busy. It has been busy at work, I have been worried about Mrs MTA (she's been sick lately but starting to get better now thank god), and I also have to sort out my immigration papers now before they expire next May. Anyone who's been through that will tell you it's a royal pain in the arse...

But when I was browsing the internet the other day something caught my eye. Something that could be a really good opportunity for...

1. I have a new avatar

2. Muahahaha, our blog is better than the official board's one

LINK: http://media.fans.senators.nhl.com/s...&d-7095067-p=1

So now what? San Jose? or are we going to have to watch him report to training camp likely with the attitude nothing EVER happend? OR does another team emerge as a player for the spoiled brat! I'll explore this and see what I can come up with.

We all heard the Minnesota and Columbus Rumors, but other than a brief interest from the Rangers no one has really shown any interest.

Buffalo: Unlikely since we are in the same division but I'd trade him for a First Rounder....