‘So it’s a rough balance for Botterill, but he certainly realizes he needs to do something on defense for next season. Closing the deal with KHL blueliner Victor Antipin will certainly help. Brendan Guhle seems like he should be in the NHL next season but the Botterill model is more likely to keep him in Rochester for at least half the season, so another veteran defenseman is probably necessary.’
Mike Harrington: Kane trade a growing topic at Cup final
Source: Buffalo News