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NHL Trade Talk Recap: Senators, Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Oilers
NHL Trade Talk Recap Jan. 29: Senators and Kuzmenko, might Leafs go after Rantanen or could Canes extend him, would Oilers want Saad?
In today’s NHL Trade Talk Recap (Jan. 29), could Brandon Saad join the Oilers for a playoff push? Would the Oilers like him at a discounted price? If the Bruins trade Brad Marchand, would the Oilers be interested? John Klingberg’s debut is coming, but Evan Bouchard and Stuart Skinner also hit the news by returning to the Oilers.
Could Andrei Kuzmenko help Ottawa’s scoring depth as a short-term boost? How might the Vancouver Canucks situation play out like the Calgary Flames situation did a few seasons ago? Will the Hurricanes be able to sign Rantanen after this season?

Top NHL Trade Talk Recap Story
Could Ottawa Be Andrei Kuzmenko’s Fresh Start at the Trade Deadline?
Andrei Kuzmenko has struggled with the Calgary Flames. The Ottawa Senators need scoring depth; could Kuzmenko provide short-term help? Would a trade to Ottawa could reignite Kuzmenko’s 39-goal scoring form?
Read More About Kuzmenko and the Possibility Here:
Should Maple Leafs Pursue Mikko Rantanen or Mitch Marner?
Paul Bissonnette suggests the Toronto Maple Leafs could consider signing Mikko Rantanen over Mitch Marner. What if Marner plays poorly in the postseason or becomes challenging to re-sign? Could contract drama prompt the Maple Leafs to explore other options? How might Rantanen’s size and playoff success make him an appealing player in Toronto?
Read What Bissonnette Thinks Here:
Hurricanes Get Mikko Rantanen, Can They Extend Him?
Speaking of Rantanen, he was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes after a contract standoff in Colorado. Will the Hurricane’s Sebastian Aho help convince him to sign an extension? Do the Hurricanes believe their newcomer deserves the highest winger’s salary?
Could Brandon Saad Be a Good Fit for the Edmonton Oilers?
Oilers’ insider Bob Stauffer suggests Brandon Saad could be a target for the Oilers. He also believes Saad might sign on the cheap. However, given some of the Oiler’s recent experience with Jeff Skinner, will the organization think Saad’s production justifies adding him now?
If the Oilers are interested, they might not be the only ones.
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More NHL Trade Talk Recap Jan. 29 Posts
- Oilers a Team “That Makes Some Sense” for Saad, Says Insider
- Could the Vancouver Canucks Have a Calgary Flames Downfall?
- Scribe Examines Bruins Dealing Brad Marchand to the Oilers
- Ottawa Senators News & Rumors: Ullmark, Merilainen, Anderson
- Utah Hockey Club Using Fan Vote for 3 Final Team Names
- Will the Hurricanes Offer Mikko Rantanen Fair Market Value?
- Brandon Saad Sacrificing $5M to End Contract with Blues
- Who Are the NHL’s Best Goalies Right Now?
- Canadiens Quick Hits: Guhle’s Status, Dach Injury, Struble Recall
- Host Teases Maple Leafs Pivot on Marner, Chase Bigger UFA
- NHL Trade Talk Morning Roundup: Flames, Canadiens & Maple Leafs
- Oilers Quick Hits: Klingberg Debut, Bouchard Snub, Skinner Return
- Trade for 39-Goal Scorer Makes Short-Term Sense for Senators
- Why Are the Canadiens a Potential Suitor for Trevor Zegras?
Related: NHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Canucks & Maple Leafs
