Top AHL Players Still Unsigned, Fans Debate Talent and Timing

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Discussion on reddit revolves around the lack of signings for top AHL players, prompting different viewpoints.

[Williams] It’s wild how many players who spent this past season in the AHL are still unsigned: Brad Hunt (First Team All-Star), Lucas Johansen, Adam Cracknell (18 goals, captain), Chase De Leo (point-per-game, captain), Rocco Grimaldi (36 goals) and Chris Terry (21 goals)
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Summary

  • Debate over unsigned AHL talent and veteran goalies’ propects.
  • Fans puzzled by delay in signing notable players like Cracknell and De Leo.
  • Some believe experienced players may secure NHL camp invites due to past service.

Cracknell’s Age

Users discuss Adam Cracknell’s age impacting his potential diversification in the league, prompting contrasting views.

Size Matters for Rocco

Support for underappreciated Rocco Grimaldi, highlighting NHL struggles due to his stature but strenuous efforts.

Timing and Experience

Insights on timing of NHL signings for AHL stars and long-term NHL players, suggesting possible camp invites.