"Rangers' Risky Move: Flyers' Latest Offer Sheet a Blast from the Past In a shocking move that's sending shockwaves through the NHL, the Philadelphia Flyers have tendered an offer sheet to highly touted Swedish goaltender Leo Carlsson. The Anaheim Ducks quickly matched the offer, securing Carlsson's rights and setting off a chain reaction that's got hockey fans reminiscing about a similar scenario from the 1990s. The Flyers' bold move is a clear nod to the New York Rangers' infamous offer sheet to Joe Sakic back in 1995, which was matched by the Quebec Nordiques. As the NHL's offer sheet era heats up, we take a look back at the Sakic deal and what it means for the future of the league's most coveted free agents."

The offer sheet tendered to Leo Carlsson by the Philadelphia Flyers and matched by the Anaheim Ducks inspires a look back to when the New York Rangers submitted one to Joe Sakic, which was matched by ...