<p>This week, we take a look at whether Kyle Dubas is still on track to be the next Leafs&#8217; GM, decisions on Gudbranson in Vancouver, Maroon or Lucic in Edmonton, and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by the <a href="https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DailyFaceOff</a>.</p>
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<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>Note* This article is posted across all Nation Network team sites so comments are an open forum.</strong></p>
<h1>LEAFS</h1>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-38203" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/question.jpg" alt="" width="472" height="472" /></p>
<p>How the Matt Duchene trade impacts the Leafs (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/how-the-matt-duchene-trade-impacts-the-leafs/">Scott Maxwell</a>)</p>
<p>What does the future hold for Soshnikov in Toronto? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/05/nikita-soshnikov/">Jacob Stoller</a>)</p>
<p>Is the plan still for Kyle Dubas to be the next Leafs GM? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/04/is-the-plan-still-for-kyle-dubas-to-be-the-next-leafs-gm/">Scott Maxwell</a>)</p>
<p>Nick Kypreos speculates on Mitch Marner&#8217;s future in Toronto (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/08/dear-god-no-kypreos-speculates-on-marner/">Jon Steitzer</a>)</p>
<p>What&#8217;s going on with Nikita Soshnikov? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/08/riding-the-wave-the-nikita-soshnikov-contract/">Jon Steitzer</a>)</p>
<h1>CANUCKS</h1>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-35531" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/happy-canucks-fans.jpg" alt="" width="535" height="321" /></p>
<p>Erik Gudbranson: Get out while you still can (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/06/get-out-while-you-still-can-erik-gudbranson-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/">Jeremy Davis</a>)</p>
<p>The Canucks might have something in Philip Holm (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/08/philip-holm/">Ryan Biech</a>)</p>
<p>Injury Updates: Edler probable, Tanev out, and Granlund a maybe (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/09/canucks-injury-updates-edler-probable-tanev-out-and-granlunds-a-maybe/">JD Burke</a>)</p>
<p>Brandon Sutter and +/- in 2017 (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/07/its-2017-and-were-talking-about-brandon-sutters-plusminus/">Jackson McDonald</a>)</p>
<p>Report: Benning to make a decision on Gudbranson in February (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/07/shannon-benning-will-make-a-decision-on-gudbranson-in-february/">JD Burke</a>)</p>
<h1>JETS</h1>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-39556" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/hi-jets-mask-852.jpg" alt="" width="553" height="311" /></p>
<p>The blender is out and the lines have been shuffled (<a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/09/ive-shuffled-the-lines-change-management-in-games/">Cassie Moisier</a>)</p>
<p>How would you solve the goalie conundrum? (<a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/08/wwydw-the-goalie-rotation-conundrum/">Art Middleton</a>)</p>
<p>JetsNation podcast: <a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/01/jets-nation-podcast-upside-down-standings/">Upside Down</a></p>
<h1>RED WINGS</h1>
<figure id="attachment_43470" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-43470" style="width: 644px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class=" wp-image-43470" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/usatsi_9976063.jpg" alt="" width="644" height="429" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-43470" class="wp-caption-text">Mar 27, 2017; Raleigh, NC, USA; Detroit Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou (72) celebrates his game winning overtime goal against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure>
<p>How Detroit can do another favour for the Arizona Coyotes (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/05/day-trader-how-detroit-can-do-another-favour-for-the-arizona-coyotes/">Chad Hryhorysak</a>)</p>
<p>Can Kitchener-Waterloo support another NHL team? (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/09/can-kitchener-waterloo-support-an-nhl-team/">Graham McCullum</a>)</p>
<p>Why the Anaheim Ducks are a perfect trading partner for the Wings (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/08/a-perfect-trade-candidate-from-nashville/">Cameron Kuom</a>)</p>
<p>Anthony Mantha&#8217;s emergence (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/07/anthony-mantha-breaking-free-of-dependence-on-henrik-zetterberg/">Nick Seguin</a>)</p>
<h1>FLAMES</h1>
<figure id="attachment_44696" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-44696" style="width: 647px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class=" wp-image-44696" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/usatsi_10302734.jpg" alt="" width="647" height="431" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-44696" class="wp-caption-text">Sep 18, 2017; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goalie Mike Smith (41) guards his net during the warmup period against the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure>
<p>So far Mike Smith proving why Flames sought him out (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/04/so-far-mike-smith-proving-why-the-flames-sought-him-out/">Ari Yanover</a>)</p>
<p>How should the Flames match their lines with defensive pairings? (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/02/how-should-the-flames-match-up-their-lines-and-defensive-pairings/">Ryan Pike</a>)</p>
<p>Gaudreau may be small but he&#8217;s a huge offensive threat (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/08/tiny-gaudreau-has-become-the-biggest-piece-of-the-flames-offence/">Steve MacFarlane</a>)</p>
<p>Jagr is back, Glass assigned to Stockton (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/07/flames-activate-jaromir-jagr-from-ir-send-tanner-glass-to-stockton/">Ryan Pike</a>)</p>
<p>Flames prospect update (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/07/flamesnation-prospect-update-international-season-approaches/">Christian Tiberi</a>)</p>
<h1>OILERS</h1>
<figure id="attachment_46418" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-46418" style="width: 620px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class=" wp-image-46418" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/usatsi_10352063.jpg" alt="" width="620" height="413" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-46418" class="wp-caption-text">Oct 9, 2017; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers right wing Kailer Yamamoto (56) skates during the warmup period against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure>
<p>Yamamato assigned to Spokane (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/06/oilers-assign-yamomoto-recall-malone/">Zach Laing</a>)</p>
<p>Oiler troubles: The way I see it (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/06/way-i-see-it-oilers-need-a-shakeup/">Robin Brownlee</a>)</p>
<p>Would you trade Darnell Nurse for Mitch Marner? (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/08/trade-darnell-nurse-for-mitch-marner/">Jason Gregor</a>)</p>
<p>The opposing season for Ryan Strome and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/09/edmonton-oilers-the-tale-of-two-ryans/">Paige Bendnorz</a>)</p>
<p>Maroon or Lucic? (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/09/would-the-oilers-be-better-off-with-maroon-or-lucic/">Baggedmilk</a>)</p>
<p>Oilersnation Outsiders episode 4 (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXVLGUxIbdQ">Video</a>)</p>
<h1>Hockeyfights.com &#8211; Scrap of the week</h1>
<div class="jetpack-video-wrapper"><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='1424' height='801' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/xOU7Y_fXSDo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'></iframe></span></div>
<h1>More from around the Network:</h1>
<p>Around the Atlantic: Sens add Duchene (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/around-the-atlantic-senators-add-duchene/">Cam Lewis</a>)</p>
<p>5 Vegas shrimp cocktails I&#8217;d rather eat than have Luca Sbisa on my top D pair (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/5-vegas-shrimp-cocktails-id-rather-eat-than-have-luca-sbisa-on-my-top-d-pairing/">Jon Steitzer</a>)</p>
<p>Nation notebook: Houston expansion? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/03/nation-notebook-rangers-possibly-selling-vegas-finally-cooling-and-possible-houston-expansion/">Cam Lewis</a>)</p>
<p>Nation Notebook: The Duchene Trade (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/10/nation-notebook-the-aftermath-of-the-duchene-trade/">Cam Lewis</a>)</p>
<h1>Play Fantasy Hockey?</h1>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-44547" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dfo_light_huge.png?w=300" alt="" width="331" height="75" /></p>
<p>Get up to the minute line combo&#8217;s, starting goalies and roster moves. Check out the <a href="https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/starting-goalies/">DailyFaceOff.com </a>for all your daily fantasy hockey needs.</p>

This week, we take a look at whether Kyle Dubas is still on track to be the next Leafs' GM, decisions on Gudbranson in Vancouver, Maroon or Lucic in Edmonton, and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by the <a href="https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DailyFaceOff</a>.



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.

<strong>Note* This article is posted across all Nation Network team sites so comments are an open forum.</strong>
<h1>LEAFS</h1>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-38203" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/question.jpg" alt="" width="472" height="472" />

How the Matt Duchene trade impacts the Leafs (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/how-the-matt-duchene-trade-impacts-the-leafs/">Scott Maxwell</a>)

What does the future hold for Soshnikov in Toronto? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/05/nikita-soshnikov/">Jacob Stoller</a>)

Is the plan still for Kyle Dubas to be the next Leafs GM? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/04/is-the-plan-still-for-kyle-dubas-to-be-the-next-leafs-gm/">Scott Maxwell</a>)

Nick Kypreos speculates on Mitch Marner's future in Toronto (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/08/dear-god-no-kypreos-speculates-on-marner/">Jon Steitzer</a>)

What's going on with Nikita Soshnikov? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/08/riding-the-wave-the-nikita-soshnikov-contract/">Jon Steitzer</a>)
<h1>CANUCKS</h1>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-35531" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/happy-canucks-fans.jpg" alt="" width="535" height="321" />

Erik Gudbranson: Get out while you still can (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/06/get-out-while-you-still-can-erik-gudbranson-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/">Jeremy Davis</a>)

The Canucks might have something in Philip Holm (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/08/philip-holm/">Ryan Biech</a>)

Injury Updates: Edler probable, Tanev out, and Granlund a maybe (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/09/canucks-injury-updates-edler-probable-tanev-out-and-granlunds-a-maybe/">JD Burke</a>)

Brandon Sutter and +/- in 2017 (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/07/its-2017-and-were-talking-about-brandon-sutters-plusminus/">Jackson McDonald</a>)

Report: Benning to make a decision on Gudbranson in February (<a href="https://canucksarmy.com/2017/11/07/shannon-benning-will-make-a-decision-on-gudbranson-in-february/">JD Burke</a>)
<h1>JETS</h1>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-39556" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/hi-jets-mask-852.jpg" alt="" width="553" height="311" />

The blender is out and the lines have been shuffled (<a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/09/ive-shuffled-the-lines-change-management-in-games/">Cassie Moisier</a>)

How would you solve the goalie conundrum? (<a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/08/wwydw-the-goalie-rotation-conundrum/">Art Middleton</a>)

JetsNation podcast: <a href="https://jetsnation.ca/2017/11/01/jets-nation-podcast-upside-down-standings/">Upside Down</a>
<h1>RED WINGS</h1>
[caption id="attachment_43470" align="aligncenter" width="644"]<img class=" wp-image-43470" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/usatsi_9976063.jpg" alt="" width="644" height="429" /> Mar 27, 2017; Raleigh, NC, USA; Detroit Red Wings forward Andreas Athanasiou (72) celebrates his game winning overtime goal against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports[/caption]

How Detroit can do another favour for the Arizona Coyotes (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/05/day-trader-how-detroit-can-do-another-favour-for-the-arizona-coyotes/">Chad Hryhorysak</a>)

Can Kitchener-Waterloo support another NHL team? (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/09/can-kitchener-waterloo-support-an-nhl-team/">Graham McCullum</a>)

Why the Anaheim Ducks are a perfect trading partner for the Wings (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/08/a-perfect-trade-candidate-from-nashville/">Cameron Kuom</a>)

Anthony Mantha's emergence (<a href="https://wingsnation.com/2017/11/07/anthony-mantha-breaking-free-of-dependence-on-henrik-zetterberg/">Nick Seguin</a>)
<h1>FLAMES</h1>
[caption id="attachment_44696" align="aligncenter" width="647"]<img class=" wp-image-44696" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/usatsi_10302734.jpg" alt="" width="647" height="431" /> Sep 18, 2017; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames goalie Mike Smith (41) guards his net during the warmup period against the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports[/caption]

So far Mike Smith proving why Flames sought him out (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/04/so-far-mike-smith-proving-why-the-flames-sought-him-out/">Ari Yanover</a>)

How should the Flames match their lines with defensive pairings? (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/02/how-should-the-flames-match-up-their-lines-and-defensive-pairings/">Ryan Pike</a>)

Gaudreau may be small but he's a huge offensive threat (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/08/tiny-gaudreau-has-become-the-biggest-piece-of-the-flames-offence/">Steve MacFarlane</a>)

Jagr is back, Glass assigned to Stockton (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/07/flames-activate-jaromir-jagr-from-ir-send-tanner-glass-to-stockton/">Ryan Pike</a>)

Flames prospect update (<a href="https://flamesnation.ca/2017/11/07/flamesnation-prospect-update-international-season-approaches/">Christian Tiberi</a>)
<h1>OILERS</h1>
[caption id="attachment_46418" align="aligncenter" width="620"]<img class=" wp-image-46418" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/usatsi_10352063.jpg" alt="" width="620" height="413" /> Oct 9, 2017; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers right wing Kailer Yamamoto (56) skates during the warmup period against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports[/caption]

Yamamato assigned to Spokane (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/06/oilers-assign-yamomoto-recall-malone/">Zach Laing</a>)

Oiler troubles: The way I see it (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/06/way-i-see-it-oilers-need-a-shakeup/">Robin Brownlee</a>)

Would you trade Darnell Nurse for Mitch Marner? (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/08/trade-darnell-nurse-for-mitch-marner/">Jason Gregor</a>)

The opposing season for Ryan Strome and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/09/edmonton-oilers-the-tale-of-two-ryans/">Paige Bendnorz</a>)

Maroon or Lucic? (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/09/would-the-oilers-be-better-off-with-maroon-or-lucic/">Baggedmilk</a>)

Oilersnation Outsiders episode 4 (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXVLGUxIbdQ">Video</a>)
<h1>Hockeyfights.com - Scrap of the week</h1>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOU7Y_fXSDo
<h1>More from around the Network:</h1>
Around the Atlantic: Sens add Duchene (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/around-the-atlantic-senators-add-duchene/">Cam Lewis</a>)

5 Vegas shrimp cocktails I'd rather eat than have Luca Sbisa on my top D pair (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/06/5-vegas-shrimp-cocktails-id-rather-eat-than-have-luca-sbisa-on-my-top-d-pairing/">Jon Steitzer</a>)

Nation notebook: Houston expansion? (<a href="https://mapleleafsnation.com/2017/11/03/nation-notebook-rangers-possibly-selling-vegas-finally-cooling-and-possible-houston-expansion/">Cam Lewis</a>)

Nation Notebook: The Duchene Trade (<a href="https://publish.oilersnation.com/2017/11/10/nation-notebook-the-aftermath-of-the-duchene-trade/">Cam Lewis</a>)
<h1>Play Fantasy Hockey?</h1>
<img class="alignnone wp-image-44547" src="https://publish.oilersnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dfo_light_huge.png?w=300" alt="" width="331" height="75" />

Get up to the minute line combo's, starting goalies and roster moves. Check out the <a href="https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/starting-goalies/">DailyFaceOff.com </a>for all your daily fantasy hockey needs.

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