Could the Ottawa Senators trade Alex Formenton before Thursday’s deadline?
The clock is ticking on Alex Formenton’s season. The NHL’s deadline to sign restricted free agents is looming on Thursday at 5 o’clock ET, or else that player is ineligible to play this season, and Formenton is the league’s last unsigned free agent.
That has led to speculation around league circles that Formenton may be facing discipline for potential involvement in the Team Canada 2018 World Junior Championship team’s sexual assault case. It has left other clubs wondering: Why haven’t the Senators attempted to sign him?from media members either directly or through his representative.It’s possible that the investigation’s findings will be released relatively soon, concurrently with any potential discipline.
on Wednesday revealed that it is likely a bit of a long shot given the circumstances surrounding the player. All 31 other teams watched as the Boston Bruins were vilified in the court of public opinion for signing Mitchell Miller earlier this month, to the point where they were forced to walk back the deal.
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