Aaron Portzline: The Blue Jackets could be close to re-signing pending Group 6 unrestricted free agent forward Alex Broadhurst.
On the Montreal Canadiens and Max Pacioretty …
Jimmy Murphy: After the Galchenyuk trade, trade talk picking up involving Max Pacioretty. Keep an eye on the Florida Panthers.
On the Vegas Golden Knights and Ottawa Senators …
Jim Matheson: “Would Vegas, if they had 1st round pick this year, have leg up on a Karlsson trade if they offered, say, Alex Tuch and Shea Theodore?