The Calgary Flames (and Vegas Golden Knights) are reportedly very close on working out a trade with the Buffalo Sabres for franchise centerman Jack Eichel. With ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reporting last night that the trade was close (“on the one-yard line”) it once again sent Flames twitter into a frenzy about the pros and cons of acquiring the superstar forward.
Here’s the latest on Jack Eichel.
Multiple sources tell ESPN it’s down to Calgary and Vegas. Sabres GM Kevyn Adams is working hard to get it done, but neither team has met his asks yet.