LATEST PENGUINS TRADE TALK

The Penguins during the summer prior to the Phil Kessel acquisition had identified five to six trade targets among top-6 wingers.

Plan-A from Jim Rutherford was Phil Kessel, followed by a group of others the Penguins had engaged in trade discussions for.

Patrick Sharp, T.J. Oshie, Jeff Skinner were three of the primary names aside from Kessel and during the draft weekend as the Kessel talks hit a roadblock for a short-period, the Penguins started to engage in talks To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!