Overview
- Darren Dreger says Kadri is not pushing for a move but would consider one if a top contender presents an opportunity.
- Calgary’s poor position in the standings has renewed trade chatter as the Olympic roster freeze and March 6 deadline approach.
- Kadri is under contract through 2028-29 at a $7 million AAV, and his limited trade list will influence any negotiations.
- Pierre LeBrun reports Montreal has Blake Coleman on its target list, with no deal expected soon as the Canadiens wait to reassess during the Olympic break.
- Elliotte Friedman reports Carolina is listening on Jesperi Kotkaniemi, and Darren Dreger says the Devils are actively seeking a top-six forward.