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Will the Tampa Bay Lightning trade Tyler Johnson?
Tampa Bay Times: If the Tampa Lightning face missing the playoffs, a trade of pending free-agent goaltender Ben Bishop before the March 1 deadline could be worth considering. It could also be worthwhile listening to offers for center Tyler Johnson if the Bolts feel they cannot afford to re-sign Johnson and fellow restricted free agents Ondrej Palat and Jonathan Drouin.
The Detroit Red Wings could be sellers soon
The Hockey News: Detroit Red Wings GM Ken Holland could go into sell mode by the March 1 trade deadline. The Chicago Blackhawks had preliminary discussions with the Red Wings regarding forwards Tomas Tatar and Gustav Nyquist. The Blackhawks seek a scoring winger for Jonathan Toews’ line. The Red Wings are in need of blueline depth, the Hawks have a number of young NHL-ready defensemen on their roster and on their farm team.
