The Chicago Blackhawks are just beginning to enjoy the Stanley Cup after wrapping up the 2015 NHL playoffs in a six-game series win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, but the building blocks have been moving toward next season for quite some time for certain teams.
Whether it's teams hoping to streamline their rebuilding efforts or a squad coming off playoff shortcomings and needing to bolster its units, front offices around the NHL are very busy this time of year. While it's now time for players to kick their feet up and enjoy the offseason, it's among the most stressful times of the year for general managers.
Trade buzz is already floating around the league, so take a look at some of the latest rumors to circulate.
Patrick Sharp
Well, that didn't last long.
Patrick Sharp may have just helped the Chicago Blackhawks to win a Stanley Cup for the third time in his career, but the celebrations could be tempered this time around for the 33-year-old. That's because his future in the Windy City seems to be very much in jeopardy.
Of course, it's not his play th ...
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