Do you keep in mind a couple of years in the past, when hockey followers nonetheless believed of their possibilities of seeing the Carolina Hurricanes transfer to the Centre Vidéotron in Quebec Metropolis?
However after we believed it, all of the indicators have been good. And let’s simply say that, on the time, watching the planes of the Canes’ proprietor (Peter Karmanos) was the last word exercise.
However now, the identical precept applies to the Toronto Blue Jays within the MLB. And why? As a result of, as it’s possible you’ll know, the Blue Jays are in the thick of the race to sign top free agent Shohei Ohtani. A choice may very well be made right this moment…
The truth that a non-public flight is leaving Los Angeles for Toronto right this moment is inflicting fairly a stir, regardless that nobody is aware of if Ohtani is on it. And as Michel Laprise identified this morning, it’s actually paying homage to the Hurricanes’ historical past.
Individuals are doing what some individuals did with the Hurricanes proprietor’s aircraft, however with Shohei #Ohtani. Is he leaving with the #BlueJays?https://t.co/nqacKUXGGs
– Michel Laprise (@MLapriseRDS) December 8, 2023
And proper now, it’s the speak of the city in Toronto. Even Max Domi is the speak of the city after posting this.
In all places on social networks, it’s all about him. There’s even a person, whose credibility must be known as into query, who claims that Yusei Kikuchi has reserved 50 seats at a classy Toronto restaurant tonight.
Kikuchi is a Blue Jays beginning pitcher who’s on the town lately, and Ohtani idolized the man a bit in his youthful days. They’re from the identical space, and there’s each indication that Kikuchi was concerned within the technique of convincing Ohtani to signal on the town.
To be continued, then… however through informants: not through airplanes.
On the transfer
– He’s again in Laval for a couple of days.
For all that he meant to the Rocket in his 5 seasons right here, and since he’s among the finest individuals you’ll ever meet in hockey, it completely took a photograph. @Belz_63 welcome dwelling pic.twitter.com/V06NzYYAq9
– Anthony Marcotte (@anthonymarcotte) December 8, 2023
– To be continued.
A commerce shouldn’t be being thought of by the Mets presently, nonetheless. https://t.co/PmMgIZmbor
– Ardour MLB (@passion_mlb) December 8, 2023
– Laval wants veterans. [BPM Sports]
– Can he do it?
CH prospect Jacob Fowler must battle with Trey Augustine for the #1 place for the WJC. 1st participation for him, second for Augustine.
In Les Gérants d’Estrades, Martin Therriault tells us to not dismiss Fowler from the dialogue! https://t.co/jdk22fkWeU pic.twitter.com/aebf1Czi89– BPM Sports activities (@BPMSportsRadio) December 8, 2023