The fireworks are reportedly starting before Friday's 2021 NHL draft.
According to David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period, the Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson and right-wing Conor Garland in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes.
Pierre LeBrun of TSN noted the Coyotes will get the No. 9 overall pick in addition to left wingers Loui Eriksson and Antoine Roussel as well as center Jay Beagle.
ESPN's Greg Wyshynski cited a source who said "more coming" in the return package for Ekman-Larsson and Garland.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.