Interested Parties: Rangers, Bruins, Maple Leafs, Red Wings, Thrashers
Best Bet: Blues
Worst that could happen:
He goes to Manhattan, where the Rangers struggle and the situation is even more negative than it was in Boston; he gets one of those hamstring injuries and is out for week after week after week as the Rangers reel.
But wouldn't it be great if:
He ends up in Toronto, stays healthy and in his Vezina-caliber form, then
plays the Bruins in a key playoff series. Boston newspaper headlines read:
The Foe, Dafoe.