Markov update

According to "Sportsnet Rumours" on Sportsnet, Danny Markov is close to making a decision on his future. He has been offered a two-year contract by Pittsburgh, as well as a one year deal from a team in the Russian Super League. It's believed he will be deciding by mid next week. Sportsnet also claimed that the rumour of Markov signing with the Maple Leafs was "false".