Even after a dominating win over the lackluster Leafs, Murray is still scouring the league looking for potential top-six help, and a way out from under first-round bust Brian Lee's two year deal, a deal he himself signed.
With ESPN's Pierre Lebrun now speaking openly about Murray offering Lee around the league, and the Sens cap concerns growing all the more pressing with every passing game, somethings gotta give.
The problem is, nobody’s willing to give anything for Lee. In fact, most teams expect to get something in return for taking him and his salary off of the Sens roster and books.
The performance of off-season depth acquisition David Hale has made Lee's presence all the more unneeded but the Sens are loathe to waive him and receive nothing in return for a first round pick, even if it was made by a previous regime.
Chatter has it the NYI have offered to take Lee, if a second rounder is tucked into his pocket.
Murray would sooner waive him, and that’s where it is soon headed if something can’t be done by the end of the week.
Foligno has apparently drawn some interest from around the le ...
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