Vegas prioritizes Jack Eichel's extension, but deals aren't imminent as talks continue with mutual interest and long-term fit in mind. The Knights reportedly eyed Rasmus Andersson after Alex Pietrangelo's departure and may pursue help later in the season once training camp opens. Crosby's future in Pittsburgh is debated by Pat Brisson, who likens him to Tom Brady and stresses playoffs as a constant goal; Crosby is expected to stay, though chatter persists with the Penguins' recent playoff drought. Montreal's left-handed center need adds another rumor thread.