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Hurricanes shopping No. 5 for a defenseman … Maple Leafs, Sabres and Canucks interested?
Mark Easson
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).