Hockey Christmas has come and gone. We are still feeling the buzz from the 2018 Entry Draft, where Vancouver Canucks fans rejoiced over the selection of Quinn Hughes. Jim Benning has done a bit of house cleaning regarding some of his free agents and the rumours have kicked into high gear.
Let’s start with a minor trade
The Canucks made a small trade with the Chicago Blackhawks sending Michael Chaput there in exchange for Tanner Kero. It appears the Hawks were trying to free up a roster spot and give Kero an opportunity elsewhere.