‘”Very, because you make changes in the offseason and a lot of them are based on him and our young guys,” Murray said. “You make a trade for [Dmitry] Kulikov, for example, you give up a pretty good young player in [Mark] Pysyk, and it could be a short-term move because Kulikov is at the end of his deal that’s here, but you’re confident that if you add a guy like that and you’ve added Kyle Okposo and your young guys have got a year older that you have a real shot to take a run at the playoffs and maybe beyond that. So Jack going down is a tough loss for sure.”‘
Jack Eichel could miss 6-8 weeks with injury
Source: NHL.com