NHL Playoffs Are Here: Most To Prove, Cinderella Runs, Early Exits, Traditions And More

According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, Dylan Samberg's arbitration filing details reveal the Winnipeg Jets proposed a $2.5MM deal while Samberg seeks $6MM, likely aiming for a middle ground. Additionally, the San Jose Sharks' Mario Ferraro is open to trade, though his high asking price complicates matters, and Oilers GM Stan Bowman defended Trent Frederic's eight-year, $30.8MM contract as vital to the team's unique needs. Want More Context? 🔎

The Philadelphia Flyers are still exploring trade options this offseason, with young talents like Ducks center Mason McTavish and Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram among their targets. Despite their limited cap space of $370k, the Flyers aim to bolster their roster ahead of the season, potentially seeking trades to create room for these players. Want More Context? 🔎

Former NHL forward Peter Mueller has retired at age 37 after a career affected by injuries, including a single season with the Florida Panthers (2012-13) where he scored 8 goals. Despite a promising start as the eighth overall pick in the 2006 NHL Draft, he played only 297 NHL games before finding success in Europe, ultimately concluding his career with HC Kometa Brno in the Czech Extraliga. Want More Context? 🔎