NHL Trade Rumors: Latest Gossip on Notable Players and Prospects

June 22nd, 2015 by Steven Cook Leave a reply »

Think the most gripping NHL action of the year ended with the Chicago Blackhawks hoisting the 2015 Stanley Cup? Think again, as the week of the draft has finally arrived, and with it will come a fair amount of roster movement.

The draft is typically a big time for general managers and front offices to make some of their biggest moves of the offseason, choosing to lump large contracts in with promising prospects. For that reason, teams will move dozens of players around in the days and hours leading up to the draft as they begin to fill their most gaping holes.

Take a look below at three players who seem all but assured to see a change of scenery very soon.

 

Phil Kessel



The saga between Phil Kessel and the Toronto Maple Leafs looks like it's coming to an inevitable ending by the time—if not some time before—they go on the clock for their fourth overall selection.

Toronto has shopped Kessel around for a long while, but as one of the league's undeniable best offensive talents, the asking price has been high from the Maple Leafs, as per ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun ...

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