The offseason has begun and the New Jersey Devils are less than a week away from making the first-overall pick at the 2019 NHL Draft. Having said that, there has been no shortage of speculation and scenarios on what Ray Shero will do to improve this team. It seems no players have been spared from the onslaught of trade scenarios, with some being more realistic than others.
Defenseman Sami Vatanen has been a subject of trade speculation that’s been brought up fairly often in recent weeks. Injuries limited him to playing just 50 games this season, where he tallied four goals and 17 points.