Welcome back to a special league-wide edition of Guerilla Sports Off Ice!
Leo Carlsson's $90M offer-sheet continues to be arguably the biggest news of the NHL offseason. Now that the Ducks have offically matched Philly’s offer and have the contract on their books, what does it mean for Anaheim? Rumors are circulating that Cutter Gauthier won’t take a penny less than Leo’s new contract. Will the Ducks be able to shake their new contract issues? Or is this the start of a downfall in SoCal?
We’re joined on the episode by a very special guest, Zach Cavanagh! Zach is an Anaheim Ducks reporter for The Sporting Tribune, host of the ‘Ducks in Deep’ Podcast and a member of the Anaheim Chapter of the PHWA. Zach gives his inside perspective on the Leo Carlsson contract situation, how the Ducks community is reacting to matching the offer-sheet, and his understanding of how Anaheim will tackle their cap situation now that they have an NHL record-breaking contract on their books.
After chatting ...