Vancouver Canucks looking to add a scoring forward
The Vancouver Sun: Jason Botchford is reporting the Vancouver Canucks could target Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog, Boston Bruins center David Krejci, Buffalo Sabres left wing Evander Kane and Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Scott Hartnell.
Will the Winnipeg Jets trade Jacob Trouba or sign him?
NHL.com: Dan Rosen believes the Winnipeg Jets will re-sign, not trade, defenseman Jacob Trouba. With Trouba coming off his entry-level contract, Rosen notes the blueliner doesn’t have much leverage in contract talks with the Jets to land a lucrative long-term deal. The only way Trouba goes to another team is from an offer sheet.
Will the Philadelphia Flyers trade a defenceman?
The Hockey News: If Ivan Provorov makes the Philadelphia Flyers this coming season, the Flyers will be forced to trade one of their defenceman. GM Ron Hextall would love to move one of Mark Streit or Andrew MacDonald where both carry cap hits of over $5 million. A last resort option would be that MacDonald could be demoted, but the Flyers will only receive $950K in cap relief from that move.
