Heading into the NHL trade deadline rumors surrounding superstar forward Elias Pettersson being traded picked up quite a bit. While the trade ultimately fell through there were legitimate discussions. Now after a poor playoff performance from Elias Pettersson trade talks are beginning again.
It was confirmed after their playoff loss that Elias Pettersson had been dealing with a major injury for months that impacted his performance.
Now heading into the offseason trade rumors involving Elias Pettersson have already begun again. This time sending him to Carolina in a potential swap for Martin Necas. It sounds as though the Vancouver Canucks have a major interest in Martin Necas and multiple avenues of pursuing him.
The offseason has still barely begun for many teams in the NHL. As the NHL Draft draws closer there will likely be a flurry of moves potentially involving these two teams. As the chaos begins make sure to check back here for all the latest news and notes.
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24 MAI | 270 ANSWERS Elliotte Friedman proposes a blockbuster trade involving Canadian team Will the Vancouver Canucks end up trading Elias Pettersson this summer? | ||
Yes | 102 | 37.8 % |
No | 168 | 62.2 % |
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