Should Bouchard play in the NHL this season; Flames are hoping their goalies bring them value in 2019; various Canucks rumours and notes; Jets value contracts and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by Sumo Jerky.

In the Roundup, we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise.

LEAFS

Babcock is back with his ice time battle (Thomas Williams)

Shocker: The worst Leafs are the saltiest about their departure (Mike Stephens)

Can we all just have fun now? (Mike Stephens)

Marner update: Pretty much the same as the last one (Mike Stephens)

CANUCKS

Various Canucks rumours and notes (Thomas Williams)

Getting the most points out of this Canucks lineup (Michael Wagnar)

Travis Green discusses Eriksson and Boeser situations (Brady Trettenero)

Who contract is bad enough to swap for Eriksson’s (Stephan Roget)

JETS

Value of the Jets contracts part 1 (KB)

Value of the Jets contracts part 2 (KB)

Value of the Jets contracts Part 3 (KB)

FLAMES

Flames are hoping their goalies bring them value in 2019 (Ryan Pike)

TJ Brodie is suddenly very important on the Flames blueline (Pat Steinberg)

A closer look at goalie prospect Dustin Wolf (Christian Tiberi)

OILERS

Should Bouchard play in the NHL this season? (Christian Pagnani)

What about Sam Gagner? (Robin Brownlee)

An open letter to Jesse Puljujarvi (Baggedmilk)

Hockeyfights.com – Scrap of the week

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