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Report: Eichel talks ‘down to Calgary and Vegas,’ both teams OK with disk replacement surgery

The Jack Eichel saga may be nearing its end, ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reported Tuesday evening.

According to Kaplan, the Calgary Flames and the Vegas Golden Knights are the finalists to acquire Eichel from the Buffalo Sabres. Both teams are on board with Eichel getting his preferred surgery — an artificial disk replacement procedure — to correct his lingering neck issue.

Here’s Kaplan’s full segment from Tuesday’s edition of NHL on ESPN:

Here’s the latest on Jack Eichel.

Multiple sources tell ESPN it’s down to Calgary and Vegas.