RUMOR: Oilers and Coyotes to Complete Trade Involving Veteran Defenseman
A recent report indicates that the Arizona Coyotes are interested in acquiring Cody Ceci, an NHL veteran defenseman currently playing with the Edmonton Oilers.
Coyotes Exploring the Possibility of Acquiring a Veteran Defenseman in Edmonton
With a relatively young and unexperienced roster, the Coyotes are actively looking to add a veteran at their blue line, and Cody Ceci has emerged as a strong candidate.
Ceci's extensive NHL experience comes with a reasonable contract of $3.25 million AAV, making him a great choice for a team like the Coyotes.
Edmonton Oilers Considering Cap Space Maneuvers
Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers could consider this potential trade as an opportunity to free up salary cap space. Such a move could give the Oilers greater financial flexibility in their quest to the playoffs.
In the 24 games he has played this season with the Oilers, Cody Ceci has scored six assists, but his his strong defensive skills are truly what he brings to the table.
Do you think the Oilers should trade Ceci?
As read on Hockey OTB - Arizona Coyotes Express Interest in Veteran Edmonton Oiler
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Do you think the Oilers should trade Ceci? |
Yes | 328 | 39.6 % |
No | 501 | 60.4 % |
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