The Stanley Cup playoffs are winding down and for teams that aren’t in the mix, trade chatter is beginning to heat up. Per a pair of reports from The Athletic’s Michael Russo and Josh Yohe, the Calgary Flames have had discussions with the Minnesota Wild for a move involving Jason Zucker.
The Penguins and Wild are in trade talks. Phil Kessel is front and center. Read about it here: https://t.co/5N8PhuwHv7
— Josh Yohe (@JoshYohe_PGH) May 23, 2019
The Athletic is paywalled and we don’t want to completely blow up their spot, but here’s the gist of it (paywalled link):
According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, the Wild are actively shopping Zucker and have talked to Calgary about Sam Bennett and Michael Frolik; to Arizona about Christian Dvorak and Christian Fischer; and to Vegas about Jonathan Marchessault.