As @jaredbook so rightly pointed out, Michael McNiven can refuse an ECHL assignment as he is no longer on an entry-level contract. Vasili Demchenko is however on a one-year ELC, therefore the path of least resistance is obvious. Whether it's the path traveled is to be determined. pic.twitter.com/WKPkYFf7Yj
— Andrew Zadarnowski (@AZadarski) September 30, 2020