It seems that the NHL trade market is experiencing a bit of a summer vacation, as the transactions have slowed significantly since their frantic rate at the beginning of July.
This does not necessarily mean that the market is all dried up. There are still some big names that could be switching cities in the upcoming days and weeks as the NHL settles into its offseason. A struggling side in the Eastern Conference and the defending Stanley Cup champions could be moving assets in the near future.
Jeff Skinner
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jeff Skinner has been having problems replicating the success he found in his rookie season.