What Will Happen With Maple Leafs RFA Matthew Knies?

The Wraparound is here with a rapid-fire look at some of hockey’s prospect leagues, the NHL draft and more. Here’s what Emma Lingan, Adam Kierszenblat and Jake Tye discussed in this episode: 02:10: Thoughts of the decentralized draft and the trades that have already happened on Friday  03:50: How much movement do you expect to see in the first round of the NHL draft? 05:40: Potential surprising picks in Round 1 07:24: How much of a factor will size play in the first round?  09:10: Can the CHL survive the new NCAA rule allowing major junior players to switch over? 11:40: What can the CHL do to convince players to come there instead of the NCAA? 13:30: Do you expect other players to take a discount after John Tavares re-signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs for under $5 million annually?  16:20: How much pressure do contract negotiations with Matthew Knies put on Toronto?  18:10: How much would a Knies offer sheet cost? 20:30: What will ultimately happen with Knies? 22:30:  Does the Noah Dobson trade make the Montreal Canadiens a contender?   24:20:  How does this Dobson trade change the landscape of the Atlantic Division? 26:30:  Will Trent Frederic’s new eight-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers age well? 27:56:  The NHL and NHLPA agreed on four-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement. Thoughts?  29:56: What are some good and bad ideas reported in the new CBA? 32:05: What are your thoughts on the new rules reported in the CBA? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices