The Tyler Seguin saga took its first major public turn Tuesday afternoon.



While meeting with members of the hockey media in Toronto at the BioSteel Camp, Seguin opened up for the first time publicly about his contract status and the chance he could be an unrestricted free agent next summer.



“No, nothing is really going on,” Seguin told a scrum of reporters. “Pretty much not been talking much this summer. It’s been a little disappointing. I thought I’d have some exciting news to talk about at BioSteel Camp, especially this late in the summer, but it’s disappointing. At the end of the day, I’ve always had one year left to focus on that.”



Seguin was asked a slew of follow-ups and the word ‘disappointing’ kept coming up. He reiterated that he never thought he’d be in this situation, that he thought a contract would be signed. And he continued to hammer home the point that he’s looking forward...