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RFA Goalie Gets New Contract and Avoids Arbitration in Process

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A restricted free agent goalie has a new deal, thus avoiding salary arbitration. News emerged that Arvid Soderblom has agreed to a new contract extension with the Chicago Blackhawks. This deal is for two years and is for $5.5 million. The agreement has an average salary cap hit of $2.75 million and runs through the end of the 2026-27 season. Chicago and Arvid Soderblom avoid … [Read more...] about RFA Goalie Gets New Contract and Avoids Arbitration in Process

Triple-A Prospect Could Be the Dodgers’ Shortstop Solution

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During the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2024 season, they employed seven different players at shortstop. So far in 2025, they have used only three different players, highlighted by Mookie Betts and Miguel Rojas. While both have been about league average at the plate with a 91 and 102 OPS+, respectively, both have struggled defensively. Neither player has arm strength above the 40th … [Read more...] about Triple-A Prospect Could Be the Dodgers’ Shortstop Solution

Dodgers May Be Looking to Trade Rookie Backup Catcher

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The trade winds are blowing in Boston. Reports surfaced this morning that the Red Sox are interested in Los Angeles Dodgers backup catcher and former top prospect Dalton Rushing. As if that wasn’t enough, the Dodgers were reportedly scouting the Boston minor-league system. Los Angeles has its eye on High-A prospects Brandon Clarke and Franklin Arias. Is there fire where there’s … [Read more...] about Dodgers May Be Looking to Trade Rookie Backup Catcher