Aaron Dell: He’s only 31, but when the Sharks gave him a chance to grab the No. 1 spot in San Jose in January, he didn’t play well enough to supplant Martin Jones, who has a $6 million cap hit.

Personally I don’t think the Red Wings should sign 12 goalies.

Around the NHL

SOURCES: ESPN is interested in winning back NHL TV rights in the U.S.

But NBC Sports wants to renew 10-year deal that's up after the 2020-2021 season.

“We love our partnership with the NHL and hope to continue it for a long time to come,” NBC says.