The Stanley Cup Final is over and the full attention of the hockey world has been turned to the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft. We’re just a week away from the big day and it appears Ken Holland and the Red Wings — unsurprisingly — will not be making any pre-expansion draft moves to protect extra players or get rid of a bad contract.
Holland: I talked to George McPhee "a few times" over the last two or three weeks. #RedWings #GoldenKnights 590
— Chris Nichols (@NicholsOnHockey) June 14, 2017
Holland: "I don't want to spend any futures to protect any players.