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Recent announcement unveils the price Chicago will have to pay to acquire Connor Bedard's ideal linemate
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The Chicago Blackhawks are expected to bring in key reinforcements to support Connor Bedard on offense next NHL season. How much would it run Kyle Davidson to land Mitch Marner who was just eliminated in Game 7.
Many expect the Blackhawks to bring in a top-line winger to play alongside Connor Bedard, as Ilya Mikheyev's skill level certainly won't cut it.
General manager Kyle Davidson has stated time after time that the team will be more careful about who they acquire in free agency and will be acquiring quality over quantity.
Mitch Marner is a name that's surfaced several times when insiders were discussing the Chicago Blackhawks' approach to this upcoming NHL season, and the price for the Chicago Blackhawks to acquire him has just been set.
Frank Seravalli reveals the price the Blackhawks would have to pay to acquire Mitch Marner
Seravalli recently revealed his top 50 NHL free agents list and the price Marner is projected to receive.
According to the trusted insider, it would cost a whopping $13 million per year for an NHL team to sign him, and it would have to be a lengthy deal.
During his latest interview, Mitch Marner was asked about his future in Chicago and remained tight-lipped.
It's quite clear Marner and the Maple Leafs are on poor terms, would you be willing to take the former 4th overall pick into Chicago?
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| POLL | ||
MAI 19 | 567 ANSWERS Recent announcement unveils the price Chicago will have to pay to acquire Connor Bedard's ideal linemate Do you think the Chicago Blackhawks should spend this much to acquire Mitch Marner in free agency? | ||
| Yes, he's worth it | 317 | 55.9 % |
| No, he's not worth it | 250 | 44.1 % |
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