“Behind Closed Doors: What Secret LTIR Strategies Could Change the Fortune of the Flyers and Bruins?”
It would take some convincing, but David Carle may be a target. Would the young Chicago Blackhawks make sense?
The LTIR/cap playoff issue will be addressed by the NHL during CBA talks
TSN: There are teams who don’t like watching other teams use of the LTIR heading into the playoff, where injured players are ready to go just as the first round starts. The NHL plans to address this during their CBA talks with the NHLPA according to Pierre LeBrun.
It started back in 2015 with Patrick Kane, Nikita Kucherov in 2021 and Mark Stone in 2023. The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs have been smart at the deadline using LTIR loopholes. It’s too early to say if they’ll be able to figure out according to LeBrun.
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