Winnipeg Jets winger Evander Kane is a hot trade target, due to clashes with teammates and coaches.
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Surgery Won't Dissuade Teams From Dealing for Kane
Friday, Feb. 6
Darren Dreger of TSN notes that while Evander Kane is set to miss four-to-six months due to shoulder surgery, it won't keep some teams from being interested in the talented 23-year-old:
At least 10 teams have presented serious trade inquiries since Kane was scratched on Tuesday in Vancouver for being late. And that number was sure to grow with Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff open to all offers.
But in light of the severity of the injury and required treatment, the offers may or may not materialize. As one NHL general manager with interest in Kane told The Dreger Report, "most of the teams with interest are cap teams who aren't going to break up their roster to make a deal for a player who can't help them this season."
And that's the view from a team viewed as a contender. But a team like the Vancouver Canucks, who are still in the fig ...
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