With the 2015 NHL draft just days away, teams are frantically working to get any potential deals done before the first round begins Friday.
Draft picks always make for great trade chips, and you can bet that plenty of general managers are using them as such in order to push through whatever business they're currently working on.
Looking at the current landscape, the three rumors below are worth following in the ensuing days—and potentially weeks.
Chicago Blackhawks Getting Serious Interest in Patrick Sharp
A side effect of winning three Stanley Cups in six seasons for the Chicago Blackhawks is that they must, at times, make difficult financial decisions. They have to constantly adapt because it's simply impossible to retain the same core of players each and every season.
It doesn't take a salary-cap expert to see that that the team needs to shed some money this offseason.
Trading Patrick Sharp might be the way Chicago alleviates its cap situation.
According to Mark Lazerus of the Chicago Sun-Times, as many as eight teams are considering a deal for th ...
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NHL Trade Rumors: Top Reports Around the Web Heading Toward 2015 Draft
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