WGR 550: Sabres GM Jason Botterill: “we’re talking to teams about trading for a goalie, but we’re also looking ahead to next week with free agency.”
On the Carolina Hurricanes …
Darren Dreger: Sounding like the Hurricanes are getting closer to trading forward Jeff Skinner, with three teams being involved at this part of the trade discussions.
Luke DeCock: “My understanding is there are Skinner conversations happening but not quite as far along as this indicates. Doesn’t mean it couldn’t happen today.