Mike Gillis takes the high road

From Ben Kuzma of the Vancouver Province:

“We have a great deal of respect for the St. Louis Blues, John Davidson, Larry Pleau and their management team,” added Gillis. “The offer sheet to Bernier is a clear indication of how highly Steve is thought of in our league.”

Read the entire story here.

I’m pretty sure the NHL did its best on both sides to not make this Burke/Lowe II.