Latest Columbus Blue Jackets trade rumors
The Fourth Period: The Columbus Blue Jackets aren’t expected to make any major moves before the March 1 trade deadline, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t keeping their eyes and ears open. Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen has salary cap space to play with and could add a significant piece to his roster. Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brian Boyle and Arizona Coyotes right wing Radim Vrbata are believed to be on Columbus’ radar.
Top-10 list of players likely to be traded at the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline
USA Today: Kevin Allen’s list of the top-10 players most likely to be on the move by the March 1 trade deadline.
- Kevin Shattenkirk
- Martin Hanzal
- Thomas Vanek
- Ben Bishop
- Radim Vrbata
- Michael Stone
- Shane Doan
- Patrick Eaves
- Patrick Sharp
- Brian Boyle
Colorado Avalanche forwards Matt Duchene and Gabriel Landeskog are not on the list as they will most likely be traded in the off-season.
