Erik Karlsson trade talks picking up again
Elliotte Friedman: There is the sense that trade talks involving Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson have picked up the past few days. The likely destination is a Western Conference team. The belief out there is that the Vancouver Canucks have checked in to see if there is a match.
Darren Dreger: Sources confirming that teams interested in Karlsson have started stepping up again and trade talks are starting to move again.
John Shannon: After a quick talk with Canucks GM Jim Benning … he said there is no truth the Canucks being in on the Karlsson trade talks.