Trade requests fail, star players absent as camps open around league | NHL Insider
NHL training camps opened Thursday with several star players absent due to unresolved trade requests. Despite active transactions earlier in the summer, some expected deals remain incomplete. This has created tension between teams and players across the league as the season approaches.
If you don’t take care of business in July, things can get awkward in September. NHL teams — and players — are figuring that out. Camps around the league opened Thursday. Despite some chaotic transactions in late June and early July, not every trade that was expected to be completed was actually completed. Dylan Larkin, […]
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