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"There were no reports of offer sheets, and while there have been recent rumors of the Islanders...

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"There were no reports of offer sheets, and while there have been recent rumors of the Islanders and Sharks inquiring about a Kessel trade and the Islanders possibly looking at Marco Sturm, follow-ups have turned up nothing substantial."

>>NESN.com on Boston's Phil Kessel negotiations. Two things I'm certain of: 1) Kessel is the type who's worth more than he makes but less than he thinks he's worth. 2) Thanks to their cap room, the Islanders are Team X in every "could be interested" cap-relief rumor of the summer.