Penguins Trade Deadline Buzz: What to Watch For

Pittsburgh dating back to around late December have pursued some big swings in trade talks with the Buffalo Sabres.

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— We will see where the day goes but a consistent this week has been that the Penguins remain more inclined to keep Rickard Rakell and have not been aggressively pursuing deals. Canadian teams Winnipeg, Calgary, and Edmonton are all on Rickard Rakell’s To read this insider news, subscribe to get “Inside Access”!

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— Big Names Chatter: Mikko Rantanen and Dallas Stars: Not a stunner Dallas is a place of interest for Rantanen to sign with. It continues to be a destination city for top players, along with Florida. However, a possible trend we’re seeing is contenders see him as a $12-$12.5 million a year player and not the $14+ million he wants. However, there are non-playoff teams like Chicago and Anaheim willing to go over $14 million for him this summer. If talks completely break down with Dallas, the league buzz is Carolina’s interested in doing a rental deal with Toronto. Carolina has pushed to try to get a deal done this morning so they can pivot quickly……...Bruins winger Brad Marchand connected to Vegas and Florida this morning………..

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