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Since his six-year, $5.75 million deal kicked in for the 2018-19 season, San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones has been awful. The Red Wings struggled immensely this season and having Abdelkader and his contract on the roster certainly didn’t help. The 2019-20 season did not go the way goaltender Jonathan Quick would have hoped. "I see where Johnny's market's going, and all the strength to him," Chiarelli said. Contract info: 2 seasons remaining, $6 million AAV; Season stats: 64 GP, 2 goals (G), 9 assists (A) Johnny Boychuk has been … He is set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer; 2014-15 is the last year of a three-year, $10.1 million deal. One certainly hopes Okposo will be able to regain his old form, but at 32-years-old it appears unlikely. The 23-year-old Leddy, a former first-round draft pick, had seven goals and 31 points for the Blackhawks last season, his fourth professional season. You got better as a player. It is unclear what, if anything, the Islanders will receive back in exchange for Boychuk, or which team will be acquiring him. This deal seemed to be a mistake from the start for former general manager Peter Chiarelli. Despite an inability to successfully defend the Stanley Cup, Boychuk produced 15 points in 77 games. There should be no reason to panic with the Barzal contract negotiations. Like many others on this list, it wasn’t too long ago that Brent Seabrook was a top end NHL player. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Lucic continued to struggle, and had just 20 points in 68 games prior to the pause. At 35 years of age, along with 1237 total games over his career, Seabrook may soon become a major liability, rather than the dominant defenceman he once was. Meanwhile, Chicago found itself in a similarly cap-strapped situation, causing many to speculate who would be moved -- Leddy and fellow defenseman Johnny Oduya were identified as logical candidates -- before the season opened. Unfortunately, the tangibles he still does bring are worth no where near the cap hit he takes up. I told him, 'Johnny, we brought you here from Colorado, and you did everything we told you to do. With Boston's salary cap crunch, the Bruins were expected to move either Boychuk or Matt Bartkowski before opening night next week. This list will go over the 10 current worst contracts in the NHL. In 22 games this year between the Bruins and the Ducks the 36-year-old had just one goal and five assists. Johnny Boychuk. According to two well placed sources close to the situation, the Islanders are closing in on trading Boychuk after acquiring two second-round draft picks from the Colorado Avalanche on Monday in exchange for defenceman Devon Toews. He battles. The two veterans should provide a huge boost to the team's relatively inexperienced blue line, an issue that Snow has addressed as a priority. The NHL stoppage may have been a blessing for him, as he was having by far and away the worst season of his pro career. With that said, here are the 10 worst NHL contracts. Throughout the NHL, you will find teams that have both good and bad contracts on their roster. There are also teams that will overpay their current roster players on contract extensions in fear that they will end up losing them for nothing. He is great in the locker room, and is willing to drop the gloves and step up for his teammates whenever it is needed. They gave up defensive prospects Ville Pokka, T.J. Brennan and goaltender Anders Nilsson in the deal. He is set to become an unrestricted free agent next summer; 2014-15 is the last year of a three-year, $10.1 million deal. It was evident to most the game was getting faster, and Lucic was never known to be a quick player. 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Like Backes, Kyle Okposo has had numerous concussions over the years which have definitely played a part in his play deteriorating. Of course, there was a risk involved as the Oilers were getting James Neal in return, who also has a lengthy deal and was coming off the worst season of his career. He was upset. The former New York Islander had many great seasons alongside John Tavares prior to inking a big seven-year, $42 million deal with the Buffalo Sabres. The Islanders didn’t move out Devon Toews (and eventually Johnny Boychuk) if … It’s hard to explain the sudden drop off, as he is only 3-years-old and was quite good before the deal began. The New York Islanders have been trying to trade veteran defenceman Johnny Boychuk in order to free up money under the salary cap. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on Puck Prose and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. I'm still upset. Unfortunately for the Chicago Blackhawks, they gave Seabrook a contract for the player he had been in the past, rather than the player he has become. Backes is certainly not the same player he used to be with the St. Louis Blues, due to a combination of age as well as multiple concussions over the years. The same goes to players on LTIR, like Ryan Kesler and Brandon Dubinsky. While his cap hit is $6 million, there is $5.25 million in salary that remains to be paid out, $1.25 million this season and $4 million next season – a $2.75 million bonus was paid out to Boychuk in July. He's a good player and he's earned it.". Boychuk, 36, has two-years left on his contract and owns an eight-team trade clause. He's the one that's moving.". The New York Islanders defenseman suffered a scary eye injury Tuesday night against the Montreal Canadiens. Despite the seriousness of the injuries, it sounds like he will be good to go next season, though the question is at what level. Though it is unlikely he turns into the Bobby Ryan of old, it is possible he has somewhat of a bounce back season now that he is feeling better. One player who is currently on LTIR but made the list is Brent Seabrook, however the Blackhawks have made it sound like he will play next year, which is why he is included. Hearing the NY Islanders have been working on trading Johnny Boychuk. Ryan, who had a career high 71 points with the Anaheim Ducks during the 2010-11 season, but hasn’t hit the 50-point mark in four straight seasons. © 2019 TFP Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This is a very big drop off from the 21:41 he was averaging at the time he signed his seven-year, $42 million extension. He was a member of the Bruins when they defeated the Vancouver Canucks to win the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals.. Want your voice heard? The New York Islanders figure to be a significantly better team when they hit the ice for the regular-season opener next week, thanks to two trades Saturday that promise to solidify their defense. While his cap hit is $6 million, there is $5.25 million in salary that remains to be paid out, $1.25 million this season and $4 million next season – a $2.75 million bonus was paid out to Boychuk in July. A few things so this list makes more sense to everyone, is that I did not include players who spent the majority of this season in the AHL. It marks the second straight season he has averaged under 20 minutes of ice time. This season, Boychuk, who is known by many as “Johnny Rocket”, was averaging just 17:17 of ice time per game. "I spoke with him shortly after the trade was consummated. When he did play, he averaged just 18:09 minutes of ice time per game, which is the lowest of his NHL career. Boychuk had five goals and 23 points for the Bruins last season. He had his worst NHL season to date this year, and was healthy scratched on numerous occasions as a result. Isles general manager Garth Snow acquired both Johnny Boychuk from Boston and Nick Leddy from Chicago in separate traded completed within minutes of each other. The Detroit Red Wings are among the teams the Islanders have spoken with in regards to Boychuk, though it’s not yet known if a deal has been struck between these two clubs or if the Islanders are working on a trade with another team. However, it seems that almost all teams get themselves in these situations from time to time, and the general managers never seem to learn.

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