Rangers GM Chris Drury misses out on remaining top free agent
New York Rangers General Manager just missed out on another top free agent.
Earlier today, it was announced that Daniel Sprong and the Vancouver Canucks have officially agreed to a contract deal.
The announcement was confirmed by NHL Insider, Elliotte Friedman as the top available free agent Daniel Sprong signed a one-year deal with the Vancouver Canucks with an $975,000 AVV.
Daniel Sprong to Vancouver
1 x $975K
Sprong was one of the top available free agents left on the free agent market and once again Chris Drury missed out on acquiring him.
The 27-year old right winger put up 18 goals, and 25 assists with the Detroit Red Wings in 76 regular season games, while adding depth to the Red Wings lineup.
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