From May 7th: As the NHL continues to discuss holding the NHL draft in late June before a conclusion to the season, there’s been talk about how to handle trades. Reports indicate that the league will allow the exchange of draft picks, prospects, including those in Europe. Recent speculation also has the Oilers looking to move disgruntled Finnish forward Jesse Puljujarvi at the draft and the Rangers will be looking to move Lias Andersson in the right deal as well.
Revisiting Andersson for Puljujarvi
I broke the rumor way back in early November that the Rangers and Oilers were talking a trade for Jesse Puljujarvi.