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NHL Rumors for Sept. 13: Leafs Pick Pacioretty Over van Riemsdyk & Ducks Looking To Move Fowler
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Welcome to today's news and rumors rundown
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We start in Toronto with some PTO news. According to TSN's Chris Johnston, the Maples had mutual interest in reuniting with Jane
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Femme Riemsteig before choosing Max Pacioretty on a PTO. Both sides were open to the idea, but it was simply a matter of Pacioretty being ranked
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higher on the Leafs list of options. As for whether Pacioretty has a chance to actually earn a contract out of training camp
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Insider Pierre Lebrun revealed that although he is on a PTO, it is essentially a formality
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He emphasized that the veteran has a job on the team, and it's only a matter of time
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before he signs a contract. Moving to Anaheim, Elliott Friedman has reported that the Ducks and Cam Fowler are discussing
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his future with the team. He has two years remaining on his contract, which carries a 6.5 million AAV and a no trade clause
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However, a trade before the season begins seems unlikely considering the size of the contract and the uncertainty of rosters around the league
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And that's it for this edition of the news and rumors rundown
