Quick Hits: The Friday Mailbag Edition
In Red Wings Land
ICYMI the arbitration hearings are set.
— Winging It In Motown (@wingingitmotown) August 5, 2021
Vrana is on the 11th
Erne on the 21st
Once a hearing has started, it's in the abitrator's hands. Used to be a new contract could be struck during the hearing, but not any more.
Detroit has until the start of the hearing on the 11th to get Vrána signed or they’re stuck with the arbitration process.
Around the League
Gone fishin’ #NEWS: We have signed Tomas Tatar to a two-year contract with $4.5 AAV.
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) August 5, 2021
Welcome to Jersey, Tuna! https://t.co/2H9NTFHgti
Gone Fishin’ is a dumb tagline for this.