Neither Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau nor general manager Brad Treliving will answer questions related to Gaudreau’s contract status during the 2021–22 training camp or regular season, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Tuesday evening in his regular “32 Thoughts” column.
Gaudreau is set to become an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career when his current six-year deal expires in July 2022. Here’s the extent of what Friedman reported on Tuesday:
Word is that Johnny Gaudreau will say at his first media availability that he will not answer questions about his contract status now that training camp has started.