I have been wishing and a hoping all summer that Anaheim Ducks GM Bob Murray had some tricks up his sleeve. That he would put the league on notice by acquiring the biggest defensive fish on the pond to put the Ducks over the top. If this report is to be believed then it looks like Murray took his rod and reel and went home.
HockeyBuzz.com’s Eklund had Kevin Allen of USA Today on his podcast yesterday. During the podcast which you can listen to and read about here: Allen dropped this bombshell. “The conclusion of several general managers is that the Karlsson deal will get done in the next few days.