NHL expansion draft Five big names available to Vegas Golden Knights

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The Vegas Golden Knights are on the clock as they a semble a team for their inaugural season in 2017-18.Other NHL teams'  Jack Morris Jersey lists of protected and unprotected players , three days before the league's new franchise is set to announce its expansion draft picks.Setting aside the most prized of pending free agents, who can also be claimed by the Golden Knights in the next 72 hours, the list of available players features a handful of big names:An inevitable po sibility for Vegas after waiving the no-movement clause in his contract, the goalie has long  -- and rightfully so.  The Pens wanted to keep , and now Fleury could resume No. 1 backstopping duties with a new-market team looking to make a splash. He's got the stuff to Mikie Mahtook Jersey  be "the guy" in the net right out of the gate.Like Fleury, Neal could be part of a sudden transition from Stanley Cup Final contender to expansion-team a set. His name is notable in part because his teammate also made it onto his team's unprotected list, leaving Vegas with a potential choice between the two forwards Kirk Gibson Jersey . Throw in and all of a sudden the Golden Knights have a crack at three different goal-scoring options from this year's runners-up.A bargain po sibility with underrated upside, Marche sault was the ' headliner in 2016-17, tallying 30 goals in a 75-game breakout season.  Somehow he's up for grabs. Vegas may have the steal of the expansion draft just waiting to be embraced in Marche sault, who could still have immense trade value considering his youth, contract and surge in  Shane Greene Jersey production.With sticking around for now, the opted to expose Staal to Vegas. So the Golden Knights will have a shot at landing another aging, albeit productive, goal scorer. The 32-year-old Staal appeared in all 82 games in 2016-17, the first time he's done that in six years, and went over 20 goals for the ninth time in his career. His salary isn't outrageous for what he's doing at center, either.Three years removed from a lucrative $50-million contract, the forward headlines the big-money curiosities that Vegas could absorb.  Much like soon-to-be free agents such as T.J. Oshie and , Ryan's contract probably stands most in the way of an expansion-draft acquisition. But Lance Parrish Jersey  the Sens winger followed up an underwhelming 2016-17 regular season with a hot streak in the playoffs and still owns a notable resume.
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