Trading a perfectly good, and cheap, 4th-line center for two stabs in the dark is a step backwards. How do we know that either one will result in a replacement for Lizotte?

One year of Carson Soucy isn't worth a first and the well-travelled Daniel Sprong isn't worth a second.

The Chychrun trade has too much window dressing in it to comment on intelligently.

Flyers pass (though I don’t trust Chuck Fletcher). They need to gain & retain picks, not get rid of them