- Roger Millions: “For those wondering. Trades need to be presented by Teams before 5 min Clock starts. Tight Rules on Trades. Before not during”
- Darren Dreger: The Hurricanes have 3 offers for the 5th overall pick and expect to have 5 or 6 trade options. Decision likely to happen just before the first selection.
- Darren Dreger: The Leafs and Hurricanes have discussed the No. 5 pick and it could cost the Leafs Morgan Rielly as part of the package.
- Nick Kypreos: One of the Hurricanes offers comes from the Sabres at No. 8. Trade of picks would involve one of the Sabres defenseman. Tyler Myers?
- Pierre LeBrun: LeBrun is told the Hurricanes are not interested in Alex Edler.
- Josh Rimer: The Hurricanes like Jake Gardiner. The Leafs want Max Domi.
- Josh Rimer: The Hurricanes discussing No. 5 with the Leafs (Jake Gardiner or Morgan O’Rielly), Sabres (Tyler Myers) and Canucks (Alex Edler).