NHL Rumors: Top Trade Buzz Surrounding Dougie Hamilton, Jaroslav Halak and More

November 1st, 2016 by Mike Chiari Leave a reply »

The 2016-17 NHL regular season is only a few weeks old, but as teams gain a better understanding of what they have and how well their players mesh together, trade whispers continue to grow louder.

Although there is still a long and arduous season ahead, some teams already appear willing to shake things up in a significant way. Falling far behind early in the season is something that can be impossible to bounce back from at times, and a chemistry-changing trade can be the best way to avoid it.

As teams attempt to find the perfect balance with their rosters, here is a closer look at some of the top rumors making the rounds across the league.

        

Dougie Hamilton Young, point-producing defensemen aren't often available via trade, but Calgary Flames blueliner Dougie Hamilton's name has reportedly come up in talks.

According to ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun (h/t Chris Nichols of Today's Slapshot), at least one team inquired about Hamilton, although no progress was made in subsequent discussions.

Hamilton is just 23 years of age and coming off back-to-back 40-point seas ...

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