Contract extensions:(I can't force any player to sign so some values might differ slightly)
P. Varone-------1 x 830K
R. Barber-------1 x 650K
J. McCann------8 x 2.755M
S. Lafferty-----1 x 690M
D. Simon------4 x 915K
J. Riikola-------2 x 895K
K. Bjorkqvist-1 x 900K
D. O'Connor-2 x 1.006M
C. Lee----------2 x 875K
W. Reilly------1 x 900K
M. Murray---6 x 5.300M
T. Jarry--------1 x 1.600M
E. Rodrigues-2 x 895K
Free Agency Period Begins
July 1-Trade-PIT trades P. Hornqvist, 2021 1st to ANA for R. Rakell, M. Jones, J. Mahura
Trade-PIT trades N. Bjugstad, D. Robinson to BUF for C. Miller, 2022 3rd
Trade-PIT trades J. Johnson, L. Plihal, 2022 2nd to NJD for P. Zacha, 2021 4th
Offer sheet--PIT offers I. Mikheyev 7 x 1.813M--TOR matches.
July 2-FA signing-PIT signs C. Sheary 3 x 2.410M
July 3-Trade-PIT trades A. Martinsen and D. Warsofsky to TBL for J. Rutta
Trade-PIT trades C. Ruhwedel to MIN for B. Hunt
Other notable signings:
NJD signs B. Holtby 6 x $7.372M
NYI signs J. Schultz 2 x $5.526M
OTT signs T. Hall 6 x $7.690M
ANA offer sheets M. Sergachev 8 x $8.885M--picks(4 1sts) transferred to TBL
EDM offer sheets A. Vasilevskiy 6 x $7.195M--picks(1st,2nd,3rd) transferred to TBL(Sim started at beginning of 2019-20 season so contracts signed after that were non-existent.)
Penguins Players OVR Progression:
S. Poulin----------(Pot.=Top-6)---------+9(71 OVR)
N. Legare---------(Pot.=Top-9)---------+9(73 OVR)
K. Bjorkqvist-----(Pot.=Top-9)---------+9(70 OVR)
M. Lapierre------(Pot.=Top-9)---------+9(59 OVR)
F. Hallander-----(Pot.=Top-9)---------+8(74 OVR)
J. Carlsson--------(Pot.=Top-9)---------+6(57 OVR)
M. Pettersson---(Pot.=Top-4)---------+4(85 OVR)
P. Joseph----------(Pot.=Top-4)---------+4(72 OVR)
W. Reilly-----------(Pot.=Top-6)---------+4(77 OVR)
J. McCann---------(Pot.=Top-6)---------+3(85 OVR)
J. Mahura---------(Pot.=Top-6)---------+2(77 OVR)
C. Lee--------------(Pot.=Top-6)---------+2(77 OVR)
K. Letang---------(Pot.=Elite)-----------+1(91 OVR)
S. Lafferty--------(Pot.=Top-9)---------+1(78 OVR)
J. Marino----------(Pot.=Top-4)---------+1(84 OVR)
D. Simon----------(Pot.=4th line)------+1(82 OVR)
D. O'Connor-----(Pot.=Top-9)---------+1(75 OVR)
B. Hunt------------(Pot.=7th D)-----------1(76 OVR)
J. Riikola-----------(Pot.=Top-6)----------1(79 OVR)
E. Malkin----------(Pot.=Franchise)-----2(92 OVR)
T. Jarry-------------(Pot.=Starter)-------+4(87 OVR)
Notable offseason trades:
OTT acquires A. Georgiev
BUF acquires H. Lundqvist
DET acquires C. Sissons
2020-21 Season at halfway point:
PIT record: 25-9-7 (2nd in League to DAL)
League Leaders:
Forwards:
Goals-A. Svechnikov(30)
Assists-S. Crosby(43)
Points-P. Kane(66)
Game must’ve been set to easy, regardless, this guy built a stacked team
I tried to set all settings as difficult (trade difficulty, salary cap increase, no forced signings/trades) as I could, but it's still imperfect.
I need to put ALL CAPS text letting people know its a sim so I don't get killed...
LOL