New Thread for overflow: http://www.milehighhockey.com/2012/7/1/3130614/mhh-open-thread-free-agency-frenzy-ii
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This past week, MHH highlighted some of the biggest free agents on the market. Here they are with Bubblegum's predictions at where each will end up:
Zach Parise - Pittsburgh Penguins
Jason Garrison - Vancouver Canucks
Dustin Penner - Los Angeles Kings
Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau - Detroit Red Wings
Alexander Semin - Colorado Avalanche
Ryan Suter - Detroit Red Wings
Matt Carle - Colorado Avalanche
And some others:
Jiri Hudler - Colorado Avalanche
Martin Brodeur - New Jersey Devils (Chicago as the Dark Horse)
Shane Doan - Phoenix Coyotes
And here's a list of Avalanche free agents, really only one from the roster last year
F Jay McClement
F Ryan Stoa
F Greg Mauldin
F Justin Mercier
F Evan Brophey
F Patrick Rissmiller
F Zach Cohen
D Jake Newtwon
D Jonas Holos
D David Liffiton
G Cedrick Desjardins
G Trevor Cann
Avalanche moves today:
It's being reported that Mark Olver has re-signed for two years at a $600,000 cap hit. Dater says this is not official yet.
Sign C John Mitchell - 6'1" 204 lb (4th liner for Rangers last season)
Matt Carkner was reported to have come to terms with Colorado, but has since signed with the Islanders for 3 years ($1.5 per year).
Sign D Greg Zanon - 5'11" 201 lb, 32 years old - Traded to Boston from Minnesota last season
Sign F P.A. Parenteau