Igor Eronko: Avangard of the KHL has signed defenseman Cody Franson to a two-year deal.
Aivis Kalnins: Source is saying that Franson had three PTO offers from NHL teams but decided to join Bob Hartley in Avangard.
Aivis Kalnins: Ryan Petkau, Franson’s agent, did confirm that “Cody did have NHL options.”
Stars and Seguin talking extension
Sean Shapiro: A source is saying that the Dallas Stars and Tyler Seguin representative held more significant contract extension talks this past weekend.