The past three days have been filled with pure exhilaration across the National Hockey League. It’s been filled with constant deliberation and speculation from all 31 corners across the league, and that’s all that can be done at this point.
As we await the Vegas Golden Knights’ final selections for their inaugural roster that will be announced at the NHL Awards show on Wednesday night, everyone has their own thoughts on what is currently happening between closed doors.
That’s because Vegas GM George McPhee currently holds the cards. He has exclusive negotiating rights with all pending free agents, can pick any player from each of the 30 exposed lists, and has the power to bargain with every NHL team.