Flyers' Cam Atkinson refuses to waive trade to the San Jose Sharks
The San Jose Sharks have reportedly inquired on a potential trade with Cam Atkinson, however he has refused to waive to go to the rebuilding team.
Per top NHL insider Darren Dreger, the San Jose Sharks have made an offer to the Philadelphia Flyers for veteran Cam Atkinson. In 770 NHL games, Cam Atkinson has surpassed the odds of a sixth round pick, with a 40-goal season, and several 60-point seasons under his belt.
Atkinson, is making 5M dollars for another three years. According to Darren Dreger, the forward has reportedly rejected a move to the San Jose Sharks in the last few weeks, which makes a trade even harder because of his no movement clause. Shall a trade not be on the horizon, GM Daniel Briere may be looking at a buyout for the veteran forward
The Flyers are trying to trade F Cam Atkinson, and there is interest from the San Jose Sharks. However, Atkinson isn't interested in a trade to SJ. Per, Darren Dreger.
Buyout remains an option this offseason.
The Flyers continue to explore options around veteran Cam Atkinson. SJ has trade interest, but sources say Atkinson isn't keen on a move to the Sharks. Philly will eat a good chunk of the final year of his contract. Buyout is also an option, as is keeping him in the mix
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