Jarome Iginla likely to be traded at the NHL trade deadline
The Globe & Mail: Colorado Avalanche winger Jarome Iginla is still willing to consider waiving his no-movement clause if asked to accept a trade to a playoff club. The Edmonton Oilers might be a logical destination for Iginla, noting that Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli brought the veteran winger to Boston when he was GM of the Bruins. The Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings, and the Calgary Flames are also possible destinations.
Latest Toronto Maple Leafs rumors
TSN: Darren Dreger wonders what the Toronto Maple Leafs could do at the March NHL trade deadline if they’re in contention for a playoff berth. Do they ship out key assets, such as forwards James van Riemsdyk, Leo Komarov and Tyler Bozak, for a return that bolsters their future?
Martin Hanzal could re-sign with the Arizona Coyotes rather than being traded
Arizona Republic: Arizona Coyotes general manager John Chayka and pending UFA center Martin Hanzal remain open to contract discussions during this season. Chayka admits Hanzal, who holds a modified no-trade clause, could be dealt by the March 1 trade deadline but said he currently hasn’t engaged in any trade discussions and hasn’t yet received a serious offer for the center.
